School leaver - Accounting Apprentice

Are you looking to start your career in Accounting and Finance? Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Accountants based in Harrow, is currently seeking a Bookkeeping Apprentice to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification.

The Role: As a Bookkeeping Apprentice, you will support the accounts team in delivering high-quality bookkeeping services to a diverse portfolio of clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience while studying towards an AAT qualification or similar.

Key Responsibilities:

Processing sales and purchase invoices

Bank reconciliations

Preparing and maintaining financial records

Assisting with VAT returns

Supporting month-end procedures

Liaising with clients to collect relevant documentation

Ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A genuine interest in pursuing a career in accounting

GCSEs including Maths and English (B or above)

Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What’s on Offer:

A full-time permanent position with long-term development prospects

Study support for AAT or other recognised bookkeeping qualifications

Ongoing mentoring and training within a supportive team environment

Exposure to real clients and a variety of accounting system.