L2 Finance / Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship

PWP BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED

Bestwood Village (NG6 8TU)

Closes in 14 days (Monday 27 July 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 13 July 2026

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Summary

PWP are seeking a motivated Accounts Apprentice to join our Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in finance while undertaking the Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship. You will work towards an AAT qualification, developing the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in finance.

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
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Opening Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 17 August 2026

Duration

1 year

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

 Key Responsibilities

The Accounts Apprentice will receive training and support in the following areas:

  • Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the Purchase Ledger.
  • Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries.
  • Supporting Credit Control activities, including contacting customers regarding outstanding invoices and maintaining accurate customer account records.
  • Posting and processing journal entries under supervision.
  • Providing general administrative support to the Finance team.
  • Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with company financial procedures.
  • Undertaking any other reasonable duties required to support the Finance department.

Where you'll work

PWP Building Services Limited
The Oak’s
Moor Road
Bestwood Village
NG6 8TU

Training

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

Training provider

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

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

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade 9-4 / 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
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Since it’s founding in 1995, PWP Building Services Limited has specialised in the design, installation and maintenance of commercial Mechanical, Electrical and Fire and Security systems throughout the UK.  Throughout this period PWP have continued to build on their success having established a strong reputation for outstanding design and installation quality coupled with flexibility and integrity. 

https://www.pwp-ltd.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Full support to achieve the AAT qualification.
  • Practical experience across a wide range of accounting functions.
  • Mentoring from experienced finance professionals.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the Finance team.
  • A friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunity to progress to L3/ L4 AAT Qualification.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000042299.

Apply now

Closes in 14 days (Monday 27 July 2026 at 11:59pm)