Level 3/4 AAT/ATT apprenticeship

OLIVE ROSSLEY

Slough (SL1 7JT)

Closes on Wednesday 31 December 2025

Posted on 29 October 2025

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Summary

Accounts and Tax assistant in Finance and Construction/Plumbing office. Ensures day to day operations of the office are smooth and efficient. Managing schedules, appointments, organising files, handling correspondence, utilising various software and tools, including Microsoft Office and databases. Assisting with Bookkeeping and accounts preparation

Wage

£14,722.50 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Professional accounting technician (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9am- 5:30pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Friday 30 January 2026

Duration

1 year 6 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

  • Managing schedules, appointments, organising files, handling correspondence
  • Communicating with staff, clients, vendors and managing phone calls and emails
  • Managing multiple projects/tasks
  • Utilising various software and tools, including Microsoft Office and databases
  • Handling incoming mail and dealing with printing and scanning documents
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Tax Return assistance

Where you'll work

64 High Street
Burnham
Slough
SL1 7JT

Training

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

Training provider

FIRST INTUITION LIMITED

Training course

Professional accounting technician (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Collate and analyse financial information, and show how that information can be used most effectively to support value creation within an organisation.
  • Apply accounting principles and adhere to legislation to ensure records are accurate and compliant with law or company policy when delivering accounting activities, such as the financial accounting of single entities, limited companies or partnerships or management accounting activities for an organisation.
  • Apply professional scepticism when undertaking accounting activities to inform and evaluate decision making on the content of true and fair accounts, being alert to conditions that may indicate possible misstatement of financial information due to error or fraud, establishing the facts sensitively and being aware of unconscious bias.
  • Interpret financial information for accounting purposes, such as using judgement to determine the correct way to report or account for transaction or undertaking ratio analysis.
  • Participate in or support others with quality improvement activities, for example the improvement of personal working practices.
  • Use software packages to assist with accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Deliver accounting tasks with a critical eye to transactions and trends, demonstrating a ‘right first time approach’.
  • Use workload management principles to plan, organise and prioritise own tasks, and manage time effectively.
  • Use accounting information to add value to the organisation through use of data visualisations, analysis and interpretation, and communicate financial information in a way that facilitates understanding for non-finance stakeholders.
  • Communicate accounting information through a variety of media to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required, considering the risks and benefits to the organisation of social media and other digital applications.
  • Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver accounting tasks, recognising the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • Collate and analyse financial information, and show how that information can be used most effectively to support value creation within an organisation.
  • Apply accounting principles and adhere to legislation to ensure records are accurate and compliant with law or company policy when delivering accounting activities, such as the financial accounting of single entities, limited companies or partnerships or management accounting activities for an organisation.
  • Apply professional scepticism when undertaking accounting activities to inform and evaluate decision making on the content of true and fair accounts, being alert to conditions that may indicate possible misstatement of financial information due to error or fraud, establishing the facts sensitively and being aware of unconscious bias.
  • Interpret financial information for accounting purposes, such as using judgement to determine the correct way to report or account for transaction or undertaking ratio analysis.
  • Participate in or support others with quality improvement activities, for example the improvement of personal working practices.
  • Use software packages to assist with accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Deliver accounting tasks with a critical eye to transactions and trends, demonstrating a ‘right first time approach’.
  • Use workload management principles to plan, organise and prioritise own tasks, and manage time effectively.
  • Use accounting information to add value to the organisation through use of data visualisations, analysis and interpretation, and communicate financial information in a way that facilitates understanding for non-finance stakeholders.
  • Communicate accounting information through a variety of media to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required, considering the risks and benefits to the organisation of social media and other digital applications.
  • Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver accounting tasks, recognising the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion.

Training schedule

  • AAT Level 3/4
  • ATT Level 3/4
     

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 6 or above)
  • Math (grade 6 or above)

A Level in:

Any subject taken (grade C or above)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Time management
  • Computer Literacy
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism

About this employer

We are a tax and accountancy practice in Burnham providing tailored bespoke services to a varied portfolio of clients with interests around the world

After this apprenticeship

  • We could offer an apprenticeship path in Finance

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

OLIVE ROSSLEY

Leila Sangar

leilasangar@oliverossley.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000348776.

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Closes on Wednesday 31 December 2025

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