AAT Accounts Apprentice

  • Rapid Technologies
  • Liverpool
  • £Competitive

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a Level 3 apprenticeship with Rapid Technologies and Kaplan. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience whilst working towards the AAT qualification. The salary is minimum wage for age.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    142035
  • Wages
    £ Competitive p/h
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    08/08/2021
  • Start Date
    28/03/2022
  • Approx. Duration
    15 months

  • Location
    Liverpool
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Accountancy
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Employer
    Rapid Technologies

Description

The role will involve
assisting within the accounts department. Duties will include:

  • Inputting sales and purchase invoices onto Sage.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • General ad hoc duties within the office.
  • The right candidate will also be involved in
    scheduling and stock control.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 142035)

  • Computer literate.
  • Confident answering the telephone.
  • Good numeracy skills.

  • A Levels grades A-C.
  • or AAT level 2

Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3

Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.

This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. 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’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.

The area you will cover include:

  • Advanced Bookkeeping
  • Final Accounts Preparation
  • Management Accounting: Costing
  • Indirect Tax
  • Advanced Synoptic Assessment


The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.

The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.
  • Office experience is desirable.
  • Some Sage experience or financial experience would be ideal.
  • Willingness to learn.
As the company progresses and expands there will be opportunities for the right person to progress.
Benefits include:

free parking and 20 days holiday. The salary is minimum wage for age.

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