AAT Accounts Apprentice

Matthews Sutton and Co

Apprenticeship summary

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 2 with Matthews Sutton and Co Ltd and Kaplan. You will be dealing with invoices, receipts, VAT returns and accounts whilst working towards the AAT level 2 qualification.

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Closing date: August 23, 2025

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Wage:
£13,741 to £22,222.20 a year
Total hours per week:
35
Expected duration (weeks):
52
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
July 22, 2025
Possible start date:
September 1, 2025
Apprenticeship level:

Intermediate

You will be dealing with invoices, payments, payroll and financial reports whilst working towards the AAT level 2 qualification.

Inputting and updating Excel spreadsheets for client data consisting of:

  • Analysing invoices.
  • Analysing receipts.
  • Preparing client letters.
  • Scanning and photocopying documents for client electronic files.
  • Complete client VAT returns.
  • Complete sole trader accounts.
  • Complete personal tax returns.
  • Complete all tasks within the given time period.
  • To maintain effective working relationships and communicate clearly with other members of staff.

Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before. You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software. 

This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy. 

To pass this level, you’ll be examined in five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE). The areas you will cover include: 

  • Bookkeeping transactions. 
  • Bookkeeping controls. 
  • Elements of costing. 
  • Using accounting software. 
  • Foundation Synoptic Assessment.

Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.

We are a training office for ACCA so future progression to fully qualified.

Employer

Matthews Sutton and Co

Matthews Sutton and Co Ltd was established in 1984 by Peter Sutton, with the aim of providing professional accountancy services to sole traders, partnerships and companies across the region. By utilising our expertise and allowing us to handle your accounts and financial correspondences on your behalf, you’re able to focus on what you do best – run your business.

Training

Training Provider:

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)