Accounts assistant apprentice

  • Company: THE ACCOUNTS SHOP LTD
  • Location: Devon, EX36 3BS
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref: NAS-2000039391
  • Application Deadline Date: 09/08/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 1 day in college during term time.

Brief Description

The role will provide the opportunity for someone who has a genuine interest in accountancy to start their career. It will enable you to develop your accountancy and taxation knowledge and experience working within an accountancy team.

Training to be Provided


  • Accounting Technician Level 2. 1 day a week, based at Petroc, Barnstaple Campus.

  • The apprentice will be working towards the AAT qualification. Starting at level 2 with the prospect of progressing to Level 3 and beyond.

  • In addition, there will be in house training on various accountancy software platforms.

  • Beginner to Pro in Excel: Financial Modelling and Valuation course.

Future Prospects

Progression to the higher levels of the AAT qualification.

Vacancy Detail


  • Checking and posting purchase invoices using a variety of accountancy software

  • Raising sales invoices and credit notes

  • Data analysis

  • Reconciliation of accounts

  • Processing payroll

  • Preparation and posting of salary journals

  • General administration

  • Assisting Senior Bookkeeper and Management Accountant with VAT Returns, Month End and Year End Tasks

Other Information

None

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