Accounting Apprentice (Tishman Speyer)

TISHMAN SPEYER PROPERTIES UK LTD

LONDON (SW1E 5DH)

Closes in 24 days (Monday 5 January 2026)

Posted on 28 November 2025


Summary

Position: Intern, Accounting. Reporting Line: Director for Corporate Accounting. Role Location: London; Office-based.

Wage

Competitive

Competitive wage offered

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Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum.

Training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 2 February 2026

Duration

3 years 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

Functional Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records, including journal entries, reconciliations, and ledgers.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.
  • Help prepare financial statements, reports, and documentation for audits.
  • Assist in accounts payable and receivable processes — including tracking, chasing and collections.
  • Maintain accurate and organised financial files and documentation.
  • Participate in budget preparation and variance analysis.
  • Conduct research and analysis on accounting issues as requested by management.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP/IFRS).
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the department.

Where you'll work

10 BRESSENDEN PLACE
LONDON
SW1E 5DH

Training

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

Training provider

BPP UNIVERSITY LIMITED

Training course

Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Build trusted and sustainable relationships with individuals and organisations. Consistently support individuals and collaborate to achieve results as part of a team.
  • Influence the impact of business decisions on relevant and affected communities based on an appreciation of different organisations and the environments in which they operate.
  • Communicate in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner.  Adapt communications to suit different  situations, individuals or teams.
  • Identify ethical dilemmas, understand the implications and behave appropriately. Understand their legal responsibilities, both within the letter and the spirit of the law, as well as be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns over potentially unethical activities.
  • Take ownership of allocated projects and effectively manage their own time and the time of others.  Demonstrate good project management skills to deliver high quality work within the appropriate timeline. Act as a role model and motivate others to deliver results.
  • Evaluate information quickly and draw accurate conclusions. Assess a problem from multiple angles  to ensure all relevant issues are considered. Gather the appropriate facts and evidence in order to make decisions effectively.

Training schedule

As an Accounting Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the Accountancy Taxation Professional Apprenticeship at Level 7. Within the apprenticeship you will undertake the ACCA professional qualification.

The apprenticeship will be completed at a BPP centre or via the Online Classroom platform, in addition to at the workplace.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

Other in:

Accounting qualification or equivalent (grade Level 4)

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Initiative
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Eagerness to learn

Other requirements

• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.

 

About this employer

At Tishman Speyer, we are building a better tomorrow. The firm’s visionary leadership team and on the ground experts are unparalleled in their ability to foster innovation, anticipate global and local needs, and cultivate new initiatives, such as its tenant amenities platform Zo., and its flexible space and co-working brand Studio. For us, real estate is more than buildings. We focus on the intersections that matter most. The intersection of real estate and people, real estate and technology, real estate and your local neighborhood. We build community and connection. Designing living rooms to labs, boardrooms to breakrooms, we put the customer at the center of everything we do. We build timeless communities that serve neighborhoods and cities with affordability, public space and easy accessibility.

Since its inception in 1978, Tishman Speyer has acquired, developed, and operated 508 properties, totaling 218 million square feet, with a combined value of approximately $124 billion (US). Its current portfolio includes many iconic communities and assets such as Rockefeller Center in New York City, The Springs in Shanghai, TaunusTurm in Frankfurt, and the Mission Rock neighborhood currently being realized in San Francisco.

After this apprenticeship

  • Mentorship from experienced accounting professionals.
  • Practical experience in corporate accounting and finance operations.
  • Exposure to a range of accounting functions, including audit preparation and compliance.
  • Opportunity to develop professional skills and potentially transition into a full-time role.
  • Support to complete a Professional Qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BPP UNIVERSITY LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000002827.

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Closes in 24 days (Monday 5 January 2026)

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