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Apprentice Accountant

M J BUSHELL LTD Brentwood

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Apprenticeship Level

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Apprenticeship Standard

Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice Accountant. You will gain hands-on experience while studying towards a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. AAT), supported by a structured training and development programme. No prior accounting experience is needed – just a willingness to learn and a positive attitude.

  • Assist in preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
  • Support audit fieldwork and client site visits (as needed)
  • Process bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients
  • Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries
  • Use accounting software and Excel to maintain financial records
  • Support senior staff with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks

Employment

£18,000 a year

Wage

35

Hours Per Week

2 Jun 2025

Expected Start Date

Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.

Working Week

1 Year 3 Months

Expected Duration

Employer

M J BUSHELL LTD

Employer Name

https://www.mjbushell.co.uk/

Employer Website

Kings House 101-135, Kings Road, Brentwood, CM14 4DR, Brentwood

Employer Address
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We are a well-established firm of chartered accountants offering audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of clients across various industries. At M J Bushell we pride ourselves on our supportive culture, commitment to staff development, and delivering high-quality service.

Training Provider

FIRST INTUITION CHELMSFORD LIMITED

Training Provider

Training To Be Provided

The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 3 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.

Desired Applicant

Skills

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Team working

Qualifications

3 subjects A Level (C or above) Essential

How To Apply

To learn more about this apprenticeship vacancy, and for instructions on how to apply, please view the vacancy on the GOV.UK Find An Apprenticeship Service.

VAC1000316302

Vacancy Reference Number

10 May 2025

Application Closing Date
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