Introduction

A Level 3 Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship combines practical workplace experience with structured training to develop the skills needed for a career in finance. Apprentices learn how to process invoices, manage payments, reconcile accounts, prepare financial records, use accounting software, and support budgeting and reporting.

About the Employer

Expert Fire Solutions is a trusted partner for businesses across the North. We’re fire safety specialists and have been putting our customers first for over 13 years. From fire alarms, extinguishers, emergency lighting, and Passive Fire Protection to fire risk assessment and staff training, we make it simple to protect your business, keep you compliant and meet insurance requirements. We understand your responsibility to protect your staff, business, and assets, and we can support you in ensuring your compliance with legislation.

What You'll Do

What you'll be learning & doing:

Assisting with financial data entry and basic bookkeeping
Working with sales and purchase ledgers
Supporting the team with routine accounting duties
Learning to use industry-standard accounting software
Helping with calculations and payment records
Contributing to maintaining accurate financial records
Developing client communication skills.
Supporting various services, including:
Assistance with Regulatory Financial Requirements
Assistance with Financial Accounts
VAT Return Preparation
Bookkeeping
Assistance with Preparation of Tax Computations

Training Outcome

Possibility of permanent employment and/or further training

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Assistant accountant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: EAST DURHAM COLLEGE

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