Accounts Assistant Apprentice

SOLID SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Kenilworth (CV8 2LY)

Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 12 August 2026


Summary

Join a supportive finance team where you will gain practical experience, receive structured training and work towards a recognised qualification. The role provides hands-on experience across sales ledger, purchase ledger, reconciliations and finance administration whilst studying towards a recognised Level 2 Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.

Wage

£12,480 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Competitive apprenticeship salary

Bonus scheme based on personal and company performance

Company pension

Health Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Programme

 

Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
30 hours per week over 4 days. Hybrid Working: Up to 2 days per week remote, following training and competency assessment.

30 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 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

You will be mentored by an experienced Assistant Management Accountant and managed by the UK Financial Controller. The role provides hands-on experience across sales ledger, purchase ledger, reconciliations and finance administration whilst studying towards a recognised Level 2 Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Managing and prioritising the shared finance inbox
  • Raising customer sales invoices
  • Processing supplier invoices
  • Completing simple bank and statement reconciliations
  • Maintaining finance records and supporting data-cleansing projects
  • Providing general administrative support to the finance team
  • Complete the off-the-job training and coursework required to progress through the AAT Level 2 certificate in accounting apprenticeship

Any other duties as may be reasonably required and appropriate to an apprentice role.

Where you'll work

Building 500
Abbey Park, Stareton
Kenilworth
CV8 2LY

Training

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

Training provider

C.M.S. VOCATIONAL TRAINING 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

Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • Blended on / off-the-job training 

More training information

  • Zoom classroom learning each week
  • Ongoing CPD throughout the course

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or above)
  • Math (grade 4 or above)

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
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Positive attitude
  • Willingness to learn
  • Interest in finance/ accounts

About this employer

Solid Solutions is the UK and Ireland's leading supplier of SOLIDWORKS and is part of the TriMech Group. We pride ourselves on providing development opportunities, a collaborative culture and exciting company events.

https://www.solidsolutions.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Salary sacrifice car and Cycle to Work schemes
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Summer Social, Christmas Party and annual ski trip
  • Life assurance
  • On-site parking

After this apprenticeship

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

Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to progress into a Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role and continue their professional studies.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

C.M.S. VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED

Mandy Hodson

Mandy.Hodson@cmsvoc.co.uk

01924614523

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000047935.

Apply now

Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 11:59pm)