Accounts Assistant Apprentice
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Company: SMITH & CO LANCASTER LIMITED
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Location: Lancaster, LA1 4XQ
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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-2000010845
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Application Deadline Date: 30/04/2026
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Start Date: 01/05/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday. Shifts to be disclosed.
Brief Description
Start your career in accounting with our apprentice role. You’ll earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience, professional training and responsibility from day one, all within a supportive team that’s invested in your growth. If you’re organised and ready to build a future in finance, we’d love to hear from you.
Future Prospects
Full-time employment straight out of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
Duties include, but are not limited to;
- Preparing bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients
- Processing purchase and sales invoices, bank reconciliations, and journals
- Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and year-end accounts
- Preparing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with deadlines
- Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries
- Maintaining accurate financial records using accounting software
- Assisting senior accountants with ad-hoc tasks