Apprentice Accountant

  • Company: LEIGHTON VANS LIMITED
  • Location: ROTHERHAM, S60 1BX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £20,800.00 per year
  • Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref: NAS-2000023117
  • Application Deadline Date: 10/04/2026
  • Start Date: 13/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.

Brief Description

Kick‑start your finance career as an Accounts Assistant Apprentice! Gain real responsibility from day one, work towards your AAT with full study support, and build experience across a dynamic finance team. Follow a clear development path leading to a long‑term accounting role.

Training to be Provided


  • Work-based delivery, but you will be required to attend Chesterfield College on a day-release basis during term time

Future Prospects


  • This role offers a clear pathway towards a permanent position within the Finance team upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and achievement of agreed performance milestones

Vacancy Detail

You will gain exposure to the full finance cycle, including:



  • Purchase ledger processing and supplier reconciliations

  • Sales ledger, invoicing and credit control

  • Bank reconciliations

  • Assisting with month-end processes

  • Journals and accruals/prepayments

  • Supporting payroll administration

  • Assisting with VAT returns

  • Financial reporting and management accounts support

  • Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation

  • Supporting audits and compliance requirements


As your experience grows, responsibilities will increase in line with your development plan.

Other Information

Essential:



  • L2 Accounts/Finance Assistant qualification

  • L3 Accounts Or Finance Assistant qualification equivalent financial experience.

  • Understanding of basic accounting principles.

  • Experience of Xero accounting software.

Ready to start your adventure?