TAYLOR & RUSSELL ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED
Accounts Apprentice
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Salary: £8 per hour
Hours: 08.30am – 16.00pm with an unpaid 30 minute lunch.
Contract: Apprenticeship
Reporting to: Directors
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Accounts Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in finance and gain valuable practical experience while working towards a recognised accounting qualification.
You will receive full training and support while developing your knowledge of accounting, finance administration, and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently
- Recording financial transactions on accounting systems
- Assisting with bank reconciliations and allocating payments
- Preparing and maintaining financial records
- Processing employee expenses and maintaining supporting documentation
- Filing and organising financial documentation
- Responding to finance-related queries from customers, suppliers, and colleagues
- Ensuring records are accurate and kept up to date
- Supporting the wider finance team with general administrative duties
- Maintaining confidentiality of financial and business information
- Completing all required apprenticeship training and coursework
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About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Keen to learn and develop a career in accounting and finance
- Reliable, organised, and able to manage their time effectively
- Comfortable working with numbers and paying close attention to detail
- Confident using computers and willing to learn new software
- A good communicator, both verbally and in writing
- Professional and approachable
- Able to work independently while also contributing to a team
- Positive, enthusiastic, and willing to take on new responsibilities
Previous accounting experience is not required. We are more interested in your attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to developing your skills.
Skills & Qualifications
- GCSEs (or equivalent), particularly Maths and English
- A genuine interest in accounting and finance
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Any previous experience in an office, administration, retail, customer service, or finance environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
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What We Offer
- Full support throughout your apprenticeship
- On-the-job training and practical experience
- The opportunity to work towards a recognised accounting qualification
- Career development opportunities
- A supportive and friendly working environment
Career Development
This role is designed to provide a strong foundation for a career in finance. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to opportunities within the accounts team and progression towards further accounting qualifications.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic, organised, and looking to start your career in accounting, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a short covering letter explaining why you are interested in the role to info@taylorandrussell.com.
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