Level 3 Accounting Apprenticeship - Island Green Power UK Limited

Island Green Power UK Limited

London (SW6 6AW)

Closes in 13 days (Monday 4 May 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 20 April 2026


Summary

Support the finance function across multiple subsidiaries, playing a hands-on role in day‑to‑day financial operations and reporting. responsible for processing invoices, managing accounts payable, performing reconciliations, and supporting month‑end reporting.

Wage

£30,000 a year

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Starting salary may be negotioable depending on qualifications and experience. 

Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30, 1-hour for lunch

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 11 May 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

  • Accounts Payable Management: Take ownership of processing invoices and payments for allocated subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong supplier relationships
  • Reconciliations: Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as they arise
  • Month-End & Year-End Close: Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and deadlines are met
  • Expense Management Cover: Oversee employee expense processing when required, ensuring compliance with company policies and appropriate cost centre funding
  • Audit Support: Prepare and provide documentation for internal and external audits, responding to queries and supporting audit reviews as needed
  • Finance Administration: Maintain accurate financial records and support general finance administrative activities, contributing to the smooth running of the finance function
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, and ways of working
  • Cross‑Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the business to provide reliable finance support and practical guidance

Where you'll work

Unit 25 7 Coda Studios
189 Munster Road
London
SW6 6AW

Training

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

Training provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
  • Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
  • Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
  • Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
  • Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
  • Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
  • Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
  • Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
  • Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
  • Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
  • Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
  • Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
  • Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
  • Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
  • Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

Training schedule

  • Training will be delivered by LMP Education remotely
  • You will work towards completing a level 3 Assistant Accountant qualification

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4-9)
  • Math's (grade 4-9)

Other in:

Finance (grade Pass)

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
  • Patience

Other requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years in accounts payable, invoice processing, or payment tracking
  • Exposure to reconciliation of bank accounts or balance sheet items in complex environment
  • Familiarity with month-end or year-end finance processes
  • Basic knowledge of accounting software or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle NetSuite)
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Attention to detail and team player

About this employer

We are a leading renewable energy company dedicated to the development of sustainable energy projects, namely solar and battery storage. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation, we strive to create a greener future by harnessing the power of renewable resources.

Company benefits

  • Pension Scheme - contribution of 4% of salary (subject to matching contribution from you of at least 4%)
    BUPA Health Insurance Scheme
  • Life Assurance, Critical Illness insurance, Income Protection Scheme
  • Access to free gym

After this apprenticeship

The right candidate may be offered a permanent position. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Emily Archer

emily.archer@lmpeducation.org

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000027244.

Apply now

Closes in 13 days (Monday 4 May 2026 at 11:59pm)