AAT Apprentice Finance Assistant

  • Company: HUNTERS & CO LTD
  • Location: UK, LS28 7RZ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref: NAS-2000024188
  • Application Deadline Date: 21/06/2026
  • Start Date: 22/06/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday- Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm.

Brief Description

Are you looking to build a successful long-term career in Finance? Start your career today with the Level 2 Finance AAT apprenticeship with Hunters & Co Ltd. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience including assisting in the provision of financial reporting and providing administrative suppport. 

Training to be Provided


  • Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard Level 2

  • This level is ideal for school leavers, new or existing talent in accounting and finance

  • Their work could include basic finance activities, working with sales and purchase records, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry

  • Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting

  • The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment. You must successfully complete the following: Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)

  • Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC). Principles of Costing (PCTN). Business Environment (BESY)

  • EPA - In Tray exercise. Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons, live online sessions or on demand

  • An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it which will be providing by the company

Future Prospects


  • A permanent role and progression within the company

Vacancy Detail

Duties Include:



  • Processing of finance information onto finance systems and processing VAT returns

  • Processing of Payroll. The successful candidate will be given on-the-job training in payroll and will be given an understanding of company accounts, management accounting and tax returns 

  • Processing of Personal Tax Reporting. The successful candidate will be provided with an understanding of other areas in the firm including personal tax and company secretarial practices

  • Checking in and out client records and ensuring all required information has been received and maintaining log

  • Ensuring all clients' books and records are returned upon completion of accounts

  • Provide Administrative assistance 

  • Taking ownership of all accounts archiving

  • Ensuring the accounts filing system is maintained daily

  • Using IT Systems for record keeping in a timely and accurate on Sage, Xero and QuickBooks

  • Communicating any client issues to the Line Manager

Ready to start your adventure?