Accounts Apprentice

TIA WHEELS LTD

TELFORD (TF7 4QR)

Closes on Tuesday 25 August 2026

Posted on 10 June 2026


Summary

To provide administrative and accounting support to the finance team while learning key accounting processes and working towards an accounting qualification.

Wage

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 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

  • Assist with processing purchase invoices
  • Help maintain supplier and customer records
  • Support sales invoice processing
  • Assist with filing and maintaining financial records
  • Help reconcile supplier and customer accounts
  • Assist with credit control activities, including contacting customers regarding outstanding invoices
  • Support the preparation of reports and spreadsheets
  • Assist with data entry into accounting systems
  • Provide general administrative support to the finance department
  • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role

Where you'll work

UNIT C
HALESFIELD 14
TELFORD
TF7 4QR

Training

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

Training provider

TELFORD COLLEGE

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

  • 1 day per week at the college ( term-time)
  • work place assessor
  • college assessor

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade C / 4)
  • Maths (grade C / 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
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical

About this employer

TIA Wheels (part of the TIA Group) is a leading distributor of Steel and Aluminium Commercial wheels for the Truck, Bus and Trailer industry.

TIA Wheels has established worldwide supply partnerships to produce wheels to global standard specifications. In addition, we are also able to source and supply all aspects of industrial and commercial wheel requirements, including ports and OTR.

After this apprenticeship

  • The apprentices has room to develop and grow in the compant after completion

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TELFORD COLLEGE

keely Hill-Harding

keely.hill-harding@telfordcollege.ac.uk

01952642255

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000036136.

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Closes on Tuesday 25 August 2026