AAT Finance Assistant Apprenticeship

  • Company: GSM Graphic Arts Limited
  • Location: Thirsk, YO7 1PS
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £25,200.00 per year
  • Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref: NAS-2000046919
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/08/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: 07.30 - 17.30, Monday - Thursday.

Brief Description

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Kickstart your career today with a Level 2 AAT apprenticeship with GSM Graphic Arts and Kaplan. You will be dealing with tax returns, tax payments and communication with clients whilst working towards the AAT Level 2 qualification.

Training to be Provided

This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.


If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.


You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills.


You must successfully complete the following:




  • Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)




  • Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)




  • Principles of Costing (PCTN)




  • Business Environment (BESY)



Future Prospects

Grow and develop with full training, opportunity for promotions in the coming 5 years for suitable candidates.

Vacancy Detail

Sales ledger processing, credit ledger processing, credit control, banking, system reconciliations, payroll, adhoc duties requested by finance manager.

Ready to start your adventure?