AAT Accounts Administrator Aprenticeship Apprenticeship

  • Company First With Mortgages Ltd T/A Martin Hirst Financial Consultancy
  • Location Leeds, LS17 6QD
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £14,560.00 per year
  • Sector Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref NAS-2000061204
  • Application Deadline Date 01/12/2026
  • Start Date 04/01/2027
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Office-based.

Brief Description

Kick-start your career with an AAT Accountancy apprenticeship with Martin Hirst Financial Consultancy, in partnership with Kaplan. Gain valuable, hands-on workplace experience, develop essential industry skills and work towards a recognised qualification while building the foundations for a rewarding career in the financial services sector.

Training to be Provided

This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.

Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance Practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.

You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.

To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:

  • Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
  • Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
  • Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
  • Business Awareness (BUAW)

Future Prospects

  • Whilst this is a small firm, there are opportunities to further their education into Accountancy Level 4 with also may be able to transfer to train as a financial adviser with the Charter Insurance Institute if that would be of interest for them.

     

Vacancy Detail

We are looking for an organised and accurate Accounts Administrator to support the finance manager. You will help maintain financial records, process invoices and payments, reconcile accounts and assist with the day-to-day running of the accounts function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process supplier and provider statements, invoices, payments and receipts
  • Maintain purchase and sales ledger records
  • Complete bank and account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Support the financial manager, payment runs and cash-flow record keeping
  • Assist with month-end, year-end and audit administration
  • Respond to finance queries and maintain confidential records

Ready to start your adventure?