Business Administration Apprentice
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Company: PKW LLP
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Location: ROCHDALE, OL16 1PX
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,600.00 per year
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Sector: Business and administration
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Ref: NAS-2000037926
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Application Deadline Date: 18/07/2026
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Start Date: 25/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, Working hours to be confirmed at interview.
Brief Description
An exciting opportunity to join PKW LLP Chartered Accountants as a Business Administration Apprentice, supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy accountancy practice while developing professional administration, client service and business support skills.
Training to be Provided
You will complete the Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Training will include:
- Business administration processes and procedures
- Professional communication and customer service
- Data management and record keeping
- Microsoft Office and business software systems
- Time management and organisation skills
- Business finance awareness
- Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End Point Assessment
- You will receive ongoing support from both your apprenticeship provider and the experienced team at PKW LLP
Future Prospects
Permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Progression into senior administration or practice support roles
Opportunity to develop further within the accountancy profession
Potential progression onto specialist finance or accountancy qualifications.
Full-time employment?
- Yes - excellent long-term opportunities are available for successful apprentices.
Progression Opportunities Identified?
- Yes - administration, finance support and professional services career pathways
Vacancy Detail
Working within a busy and professional accountancy practice, you will provide administrative support to accountants and clients while developing a broad understanding of business operations within a financial services environment.
You will work closely with experienced team members and gain valuable experience supporting client services, document management, financial administration and office operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the preparation and organisation of client documentation
- Assisting with bookkeeping administration and data entry tasks
- Processing and maintaining accurate client records
- Supporting payroll administration activities
- Assisting with VAT and tax-related administration
- Liaising professionally with clients by telephone, email and face-to-face
- Managing incoming correspondence and directing enquiries appropriately
- Preparing and organising files, reports and business documents
- Maintaining confidential records in accordance with company procedures
- Using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook
- Supporting senior staff with administrative tasks and project work
- Carrying out general office duties including filing, scanning and document management
- This role offers excellent exposure to a professional services environment and will provide valuable experience working with clients and financial documentation