Community Accounting Apprentice

  • Company: ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD CIC
  • Location: Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 5BT
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £16,380.00 per year
  • Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref: NAS-2000021525
  • Application Deadline Date: 10/04/2026
  • Start Date: 13/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm

Brief Description

The successful candidate will undertake training and practical experience in bookkeeping, tax, and accounts preparation while studying towards AAT Level 2 and 3 under a day-release apprenticeship agreement. 

Training to be Provided

The successful applicant will work towards the Accounts/Finance level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.


Will attend Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead for day release – one day per week.

Future Prospects

Ongoing training and development will be provided and the opportunity for duties to progress. Excellent long term career prospects – and possible progression through the AAT levels for the right candidate.

Vacancy Detail


  • Assist with bookkeeping tasks, including posting transactions and reconciliations

  • Support preparation of VAT returns under supervision

  • Learn to prepare working papers and schedules for year-end accounts

  • Assist with corporation tax, self-assessment, and partnership tax returns under supervision

  • Develop skills in Xero, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel

  • Attend training and complete apprenticeship requirements

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and provide support where needed

  • Provide excellent customer service to clients and visitors

  • Answer the phone and deal with queries or transfer calls appropriately

  • Welcome visitors and answer the door in a professional manner

  • Take shared responsibility for keeping communal spaces tidy and presentable

  • Provide cover for colleagues during absence, which may include undertaking duties outside your usual remit

  • Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested

Other Information

Please ensure that you can travel to the employers location for a 9.00am start.

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