Apprentice Accountant
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Company: W Clifford Watts Ltd
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Location: LANCASTER ROAD CARNABY, YO15 3QY
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
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Ref: NAS-2000047080
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Application Deadline Date: 26/08/2026
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Start Date: 21/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm 1 hour lunch break (unpaid)
Brief Description
Are you looking to begin a rewarding career in finance and accountancy?
W Clifford Watts Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Accountant to join our busy Accounts Team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional finance environment while studying towards an AAT Level 2 qualification.
Training to be Provided
This apprenticeship combines the best of both worlds, with a mix of online study and hands-on workplace learning. You'll work alongside experienced colleagues in the Accounts Team while completing your AAT Level 2 qualification through East Riding College, allowing you to develop your skills and put your learning into practice from day one.
Future Prospects
This apprenticeship offers excellent long-term career opportunities. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship and progression through the AAT programme, candidates may have the opportunity to continue their professional studies towards qualifications such as:
CIMA
ACA
ACCA
This role could be the first step towards becoming a qualified accountant.
Vacancy Detail
As an Apprentice Accountant, you will support the Accounts Team with a variety of financial and administrative tasks, including:
- Assisting with the preparation of management accounts
- Supporting credit control activities
- Processing purchase ledger transactions
- Assisting with banking and reconciliations
- Supporting payroll administration
- Maintaining accurate financial records
- Learning key accounting processes and procedures within a busy business environment
As part of a well-established business with a proud history dating back to 1944, you'll develop valuable accounting skills, gain industry experience, and build a strong foundation for a long-term career in finance.
Other Information
A Levels (or equivalent) in relevant subjects are desirable
A genuine interest in accountancy and finance
Willingness to study towards a professional qualification and build a career in the sector