Accounting Technician (AAT Level 3 Apprentice)
(Grade 3, £24,796 to £25,989 Per Annum – Pay Award Pending)
We have an exciting opportunity to join our finance team at East Staffordshire Borough Council as an Accounting Technician (AAT Level 3 Apprentice) to support the day-to-day delivery of financial support to the Council.
Key Qualities
- Great interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other IT applications
- Experience of being part of a team
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Meets the entry requirements for the apprenticeship:
- Assistant Accountant Level 3 – Achieved GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or higher and a level 2 Accounting Technician or equivalent (such as relevant A-Levels e.g. Business or Maths)
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside experienced staff
- Gain job-specific skills
- Earn a wage and get holiday pay
- Receive funded study towards an AAT qualification
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Generous annual leave
- Opportunities for office-based and home-based hybrid working at Town Hall, Burton upon Trent, DE14 2EB
- Free car parking
- Local government pension scheme
Additional Information
The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone, including people of different age, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Visa Sponsorship
We do not hold a sponsorship licence. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application as we are unable to support visa sponsorship.
Personal Relationships
If you know of any family or close personal relationship with any Member or Officer, you must disclose that relationship when completing an application form.
Full details of the job role are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification.
Closing Date
Sunday 24 May 2026
Interview Schedule
w/c 29 June 2026
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(Grade 3, £24,796 to £25,989 Per Annum – Pay Award Pending)
We have an exciting opportunity to join our finance team at East Staffordshire Borough Council as an Accounting Technician (AAT Level 3 Apprentice) to support the day-to-day delivery of financial support to the Council.
Key Qualities
- Great interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other IT applications
- Experience of being part of a team
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Meets the entry requirements for the apprenticeship:
- Assistant Accountant Level 3 – Achieved GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or higher and a level 2 Accounting Technician or equivalent (such as relevant A-Levels e.g. Business or Maths)
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside experienced staff
- Gain job-specific skills
- Earn a wage and get holiday pay
- Receive funded study towards an AAT qualification
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Generous annual leave
- Opportunities for office-based and home-based hybrid working at Town Hall, Burton upon Trent, DE14 2EB
- Free car parking
- Local government pension scheme
Additional Information
The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone, including people of different age, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Visa Sponsorship
We do not hold a sponsorship licence. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application as we are unable to support visa sponsorship.
Personal Relationships
If you know of any family or close personal relationship with any Member or Officer, you must disclose that relationship when completing an application form.
Full details of the job role are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification.
Closing Date
Sunday 24 May 2026
Interview Schedule
w/c 29 June 2026
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