AAT Accountant Apprentice

Voisey & Co

UK (WA1 1JW)

Closes in 10 days (Friday 27 June 2025)

Posted on 16 June 2025


Summary

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 2 apprenticeship with Voisey & Co LLP and Kaplan. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience including production of financial accounts and management accounts and filing VAT returns.

Wage

£14,722.50 to £23,809.50, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 7 July 2025

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

An opportunity has arisen for a apprentice AAT accountant to join our team.

The role is varied looking after the provision of general practice services to a broad portfolio of the firm’s clients.

The clients ranging from entrepreneurial business start-ups through to established large corporate businesses:

The candidate:

We are looking for an individual who is looking for diversity of work and who enjoys working closely with your clients

The role is hands on and will include:

  • Working with the portfolio manager
  • Completing work on a varied portfolio of clients
  • Production of Financial accounts, management accounts, VAT returns etc.
  • Assisting senior members of staff on Audits
  • Maintaining, promoting and developing good relationships with clients
  • Completing a training programme in line with your AAT studies as your skills and experience progress

Where you'll work

8 Winmarleigh Street
Warrington
UK
WA1 1JW

Training

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

College or training organisation

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

Your 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.

Your training plan

  • Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge
  • On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action
  • If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you
  • You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
  • There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn
  • You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

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

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills

Other requirements

Please note the salary for this role is national minimum wage for age. Benefits include: 18 days holiday plus Warrington Walking Day plus Christmas shut down and bank holidays. Pension Full study support

About this company

Established in 1872 by Lewis Voisey and the then Mayor of Warrington, Joseph Davies, Voisey & Co was the first accountancy firm to practice in Warrington."Indeed, our founders were instrumental in forming ‘The Society of Accountants in England’ that year, which in 1880 was one of the petitioning bodies for Queen Victoria to grant a Royal Charter to incorporate the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

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After this apprenticeship

  • Continuing training onto AAT level 3 & 4 apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Voisey & Co

Janine Boyo

janine@voisey.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000326088.

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Closes in 10 days (Friday 27 June 2025)

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