L4 Accounting Apprenticeship
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Company: LEO ACADEMY TRUST
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Location: Surrey, SM3 8EQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,016.00 per year
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Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
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Ref: NAS-2000038315
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Application Deadline Date: 16/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday Exact working pattern to be agreed with the successful candidate.
Brief Description
Are you ready to kick-start a brilliant career in finance? Do you want to earn whilst you learn, picking up real-world experience and a highly respected accounting qualification? LEO Academy Trust is seeking a driven, enthusiastic Level 4 Accounting Apprentice to join our dynamic finance team.
Training to be Provided
- This is an all year round position where you will be given weekly release for online training
Future Prospects
As a minimum learners will need to have:
- Five GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), and
- Level 3 qualification such as A-Levels (or equivalent)
- Possibility of continuing towards Level 7 chartered status upon successful completion of this course
Vacancy Detail
As our new Accounting Apprentice, you will dive straight into the practical world of finance, playing a vital role in our daily operations. Partnering with industry-leading training provider BPP, you will work towards a recognised certificate or diploma level qualification with bodies such as AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW over an 18-month programme.
Your key duties and learning areas will include:
- Building confidence in preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Supporting the wider finance team to streamline operations and apply core accounting principles
- Gaining an understanding of how financial data supports planning, forecasting, and the long-term sustainability of our Trust
- Developing analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to help build a high-performing finance environment
Other Information
In strictly adhering to statutory safeguarding guidelines, all offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory pre-employment checks. As part of our commitment to keeping children safe, you will be required to obtain an enhanced DBS certificate. We will securely verify your identity, your right to work in the UK, and your professional qualifications. Where applicable, we will also carry out overseas checks. We will carefully check at least two references and will require you to explain any gaps in your employment history. Please be aware that online searches (including social media) will also be carried out as part of our rigorous due diligence process.