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Apprentice Accountant Assistant

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED · THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED
Location
London
Postcode
SE18 6FU
Salary
£15,600 to £24,784.50 a year
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
2
Level
Level 2 – Intermediate
Qualification
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Start date
24 November 2026
Application deadline
10 October 2026
Posted
10 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000052846

Apprenticeships are open from age 16, once you have finished Year 11 (S4 in Scotland).

About the role

You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including:

  • Setting up and updating cash flow reports
  • Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
  • Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
  • Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
  • Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation

Requirements

Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment

Working week

Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Required qualifications

Essential
Function Skills L 1 · Maths, English · Grade 4-9

Training & development

The training will take place at: 

The Training Place of Excellence,12 New Cross Road, SE14 5BE. 
Classes are held one day a week. 

  • You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
  • Level 2 NVQ
  • Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
  • Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Future prospects
  • AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship 
  • Full time employment

 

About THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.
If this one works out

This role is in London. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £900–£1,400 a month.

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