Assistant Accountant Apprentice

TaxAssist - Broxbourne (Samar Accountants)

Hertfordshire (EN10 7HY)

Closes in 28 days (Tuesday 24 November 2026)

Posted on 26 October 2026

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Summary

Take on greater responsibility within the practice, suitable for someone progressing from Level 2 or with existing bookkeeping experience.

Wage

£16,640 a year

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12 month apprenticeship.

Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 17:00, Full-time, 40. hours per week.

40 hours a week

Start date

Wednesday 25 November 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

  • Use accounting software and digital systems to support accurate and timely information
  • Use digital systems safely, protecting cybersecurity and following data-handling requirements
  • Help safeguard against suspicious activity, for example anti-money laundering checks
  • Keep up to date with statutory obligations and best practice through continuing professional development
  • Work with people inside and outside the organisation to deliver a service that meets customers' needs
  • Maintain accurate financial and accounting records from a range of sources

Where you'll work

7 The Precinct, High Road
Broxbourne
Hertfordshire
EN10 7HY

Training

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

Training provider

SOLVEWAY LIMITED

Training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Assist with the investigation of, 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 a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Assist with the investigation of, 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 a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

Training schedule

You will work towards the Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard, with training delivered by Solveway alongside your role.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 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
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

About this employer

Accountancy and Bookkeeping services

https://www.taxassist.co.uk/locations/broxbourne (opens in new tab)

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

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

Progression to the AAT Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SOLVEWAY LIMITED

Jasmine Morgan-Platten

jasminemorganplatten@solveway.co.uk

01438 567063

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000060825.

Apply now

Closes in 28 days (Tuesday 24 November 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.