Accounts Apprentice

PAUL BEECH AND COMPANY LTD

LUTTERWORTH (LE17 4BW)

Closes in 15 days (Saturday 15 August 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 29 July 2026

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Summary

We are a small, friendly and professional accountancy practice based in Lutterworth and we are looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Apprentice to join our team in September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a school or college leaver who is interested in building a long-term career in accountancy. 

Wage

£15,600 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 to Friday between 9.00am-5.00pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

1 year

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

As an Accounts Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced accountants and learn a wide range of skills, including:

  • Preparing accounts and financial records
  • Bookkeeping and data entry
  • Assisting with VAT returns
  • Using accounting software
  • Supporting clients with day-to-day queries
  • General administrative duties
  • Developing an understanding of tax and accounting principles
  • Full training towards AAT levels and support will be provided throughout your apprenticeship

Where you'll work

6 THE TERRACE
RUGBY ROAD
LUTTERWORTH
LE17 4BW

Training

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

Training provider

COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE TRAINING LIMITED

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

  • Accounts or finance Assistant (level 2) Apprenticeship Standard
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
  • You will attend training provided by Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber Training once a week, Commerce House, 123 St Nicholas Street, Radford, CV1 4FD

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English & Maths (grade A*/9 - C/5)

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
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Paul Beech & Company Ltd is dedicated to delivering a personal, client-focused service.

The firm has built a strong reputation for providing professional accountancy, tax, and business advice to both business and personal clients.

Working with a diverse range of clients across various industries and sectors, Paul Beech & Company Ltd supports businesses of all sizes—from sole traders and start-ups to partnerships and established limited companies.

In addition to providing essential accountancy and compliance services, the firm offers practical advice to help businesses grow and succeed. Whether clients require strategic business guidance or specialist tax planning, Paul Beech & Company Ltd is committed to helping them achieve their financial and commercial goals.

https://www.paulbeechandcompany.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

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

If you are looking to start a rewarding career in accountancy and are keen to learn, we would love to hear from you.

A permanent role within the business with career progression and the opportunity to complete AAT Level 3.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE TRAINING LIMITED

Katie Lumb

lumb.k@cw-chambertraining.co.uk

02476231122

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000045110.

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Closes in 15 days (Saturday 15 August 2026 at 11:59pm)