AAT Finance Apprentice

Ramarketing PR

UK (NE4 5TG)

Closes in 9 days (Friday 19 December 2025)

Posted on 9 December 2025

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Summary

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 2 with Ramarketing PR and Kaplan. You will be dealing with invoices, payments and statements whilst working towards the AAT level 2 qualification.

Wage

£21,500 a year

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Please note, the salary is £24,000pa for candidates aged 21 and over, or £21,500pa for candidates under 21.

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

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 19 January 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

As a Finance Apprentice, you will support the finance team with routine processing and controls while completing your AAT apprenticeship.

This is an entry-level role focused on learning core finance operations in a Private Equity backed, multi-entity, multi-currency environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Correspondence & Admin:

Monitor the finance inbox; triage queries; keep records tidy and up to date; client set up

Accounts Payable support:

Match, code and post supplier invoices; prepare payment runs for review; maintain supplier details

Accounts Receivable support:

  • Raise approved sales invoices from the register; run debtor reports; send polite chasers as instructed
  • Expenses & cards: Check and post staff expenses

Where you'll work

Helix, The Catalyst, 3 Science Square
Newcastle upon Tyne
UK
NE4 5TG

Training

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

Training provider

KAPLAN FINANCIAL 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

Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before.

You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software.

This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy. To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE)

The area you will cover include:

  • Bookkeeping transactions
  • Bookkeeping controls
  • Elements of costing
  • Using accounting software
  • Foundation Synoptic Assessment

Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of their time towards it.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

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

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
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Please note, the salary is £24,000pa for candidates aged 21 and over, or £21,500pa for candidates under 21.

Benefits include:

  • 33 days annual leave (including bank hols)
  • Death in service
  • Flexible working once onboarded
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount platform
  • Opt in healthcare
  • Social events and more
  • Hybrid working

About this employer

Ramakarketing is an international marketing agency specialising in life sciences. We help clients grow their businesses by enhancing their marketing, design, content, and PR strategies. With offices in the UK, US, and Canada, and over 65 global industry experts, we deliver B2B solutions that drive genuine growth

After this apprenticeship

  • We have previously had two apprentices within our finance team, both started at level 2 and one is now completing CIMA, the other has been promoted to finance assistant, we are keen to continue this success story and help the right individual grow into a genuine career in finance with ramarketing

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000003424.

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Closes in 9 days (Friday 19 December 2025)

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