REF: AAT05 Bookkeeping Apprentice at Marylebone

MARYLEBONE ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LTD

WIGAN (WN2 1PX)

Closes in 21 days (Friday 10 July 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 June 2026

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Summary

You will be based in our office, working alongside the team to support and assist with daily bookkeeping and accounts preparation.

Wage

£16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am- 5pm Wednesday 11am- 7pm

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 10 August 2026

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Processing bookkeeping records both manually and using receipt capture and accounting software
  • Reconciling bank accounts
  • Processing records and assisting with the preparation of personal tax returns
  • Maintaining accurate client records, managing deadlines and updating practice management software
  • Liaising with clients, message taking, requesting records and information and assisting with queries

Where you'll work

470 BOLTON ROAD
ASPULL
WIGAN
WN2 1PX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

RUNSHAW COLLEGE

Training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Record transactional data.
  • Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
  • Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
  • Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
  • Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Record transactional data.
  • Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
  • Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
  • Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
  • Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.

Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • GCSE English (grade A*-C/Grade 9-4 equivalent)
  • GCSE Maths (grade A*-C/Grade 9-4 equivalent)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical

About this employer

  • We are a small accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, accounts and tax returns to approximately 300 clients. We are based in Aspull, Wigan

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Progression to Level 3, possible permanent bookkeeping role

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

RUNSHAW COLLEGE

Tyler Gunson

gunson.t@runshaw.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037642.

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Closes in 21 days (Friday 10 July 2026 at 11:59pm)