Assistant Accountant Apprentice (NX Logistics Ltd)
NXLOGISTICS LTD
DAVENTRY (NN11 8NW)
Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 29 July 2026)
Posted on 15 July 2026
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Summary
CLOSING DATE - 22/07/2026.
An exciting opportunity to join NX Logistics as an Apprentice Accounts Assistant, whilst gaining your Level 3 AAT qualification.
- Wage
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£15,600 a year
- Training course
- Assistant accountant (level 3)
- Hours
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Days and shifts to be confirmed.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 26 August 2026
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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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
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Assistant Accountant to join our small finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in accounting while gaining practical experience and working towards a recognised accounting qualification.
You will receive on-the-job training, mentoring from experienced finance professionals, and dedicated time to complete your apprenticeship studies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with processing purchase and sales invoices
- Help maintain accurate financial records and accounting systems
- Support the preparation of bank reconciliations
- Assist with processing supplier payments and customer receipts
- Help prepare VAT returns and other financial reports
- Maintain organised financial files and documentation
- Support month-end and year-end accounting processes
- Respond to finance-related queries from colleagues and suppliers
- Ensure confidentiality of financial information
- Carry out general administrative duties within the finance department
Where you'll work
UNIT 2
ORION CLOSE
DAVENTRY
NN11 8NW
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
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
Assistant Accountant Level 3.
More training information
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
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
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- High level of accuracy
- Numeracy skills
- Time management skills
- Microsoft Office, Excel
- Enthusiastic
- Motivated
- Honest, reliable & trustworthy
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
Other requirements
Able to maintain confidentiality when handling financial information.
About this employer
The NX Group is a privately-owned company and leading national pallet distribution and warehouse solution. At NX you will be part of our work family and being a family run business, we add ‘the personal touch’ to your employment. We care about our workforce and treat everyone with dignity and respect.
The NX Group deliver highly secure supply chain solutions that ensure our customers’ products are always safe in our hands. We offer a flexible suite of secure logistics and warehousing solutions for goods that require an extra level of care, with an emphasis on exceptional service and performance. Our secure warehouse facilities and one-touch distribution solutions deliver peace of mind for our customers, allowing them to focus on growing their business and brands. Our distribution and warehousing divisions have grown year on year and we continually strive to ensure our emphasis remains on quality, security and service.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Potential to be a permanent role and for progression within the finance team.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000042872.
Apply now
Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 29 July 2026)
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