Apprentice Accountants Assistant

North East Accountancy Solutions are seeking a hardworking Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will support the finance team with invoicing, accounts and more.

Wage

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age.

Training Course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2).

Hours

37.5 hours per week: 9:00 am–5:30 pm Monday–Thursday with a 45-minute lunch break; 8:00 am–3:00 pm Friday with a 30-minute lunch break (total 37 hours 30 minutes per week).

Start Date

Monday 24 August 2026.

Duration

1 year 2 months.

Positions Available

1.

What you’ll do at work

• Prepare sole-trader and limited company financial accounts
• Prepare VAT returns
• Prepare Self-Assessment returns
• Prepare CIS returns
• Payroll
• File various financial correspondence
• Answer telephone enquiries from clients and other organisations
• Scan MTD-related documents

Where you’ll work

2 Planet Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6DY.

Training Provider

Middlesbrough College.

What you’ll learn

• Record transactional data.
• Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data and identify transactional issues such as reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
• Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
• Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
• Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
• Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data and contribute to routine accounting tasks.
• Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.

Training schedule

• On-and-off the job training
• Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
• Day release at The Stamp Exchange, Newcastle

Essential qualifications

• GCSE in English (grade 4)
• GCSE in Maths (grade 4)

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer care skills
• Number skills

Other requirements

You must be available to start immediately.

Reference Code

VAC2000040449.

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