Summary
This is a Level 3 AAT Apprenticeship role – split 80/20 between working and earning with the employer gaining valuable hands on skills, and learning & gaining qualifications with Solveway Apprenticeships!
What you will do at work
- Use accounting software and digital systems to support accurate and timely information.
- Carry out general administration and provide support to the wider office team.
- Assist with basic bookkeeping and the meticulous maintenance of financial records.
- Support the preparation of VAT returns and payroll processes.
- Help with producing accurate profit & loss accounts and balance sheets.
- Learn to prepare self-assessment tax returns for various clients.
- Record payments and receipts efficiently using industry-standard software.
- Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies.
- Support client communications and the onboarding process for new clients.
- Learn how to effectively resolve queries with HMRC.
Training
Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification.
Studying the following modules:
- FAPS – Preparing Financical Statements
- MATS – Management Accounting Techniques
- TPFB – Tax Processes for Businesses
- BUAW – Business Awareness
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Analytical skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4) – desired
- GCSE Maths (4) – desired
About this employer
TaxAssist Accountants Horsham supports individuals, sole traders and growing businesses with clear, practical tax and accountancy services, helping you stay compliant and make confident financial decisions.
Everyone is different, which is why at TaxAssist Accountants Horsham we take a personal approach to tax and accountancy. If you need help with your tax return, company accounts, bookkeeping, payroll, or business advice, our friendly local team provides clear, jargon-free support tailored to your needs, helping you save time, stay compliant and plan for the future with confidence.
After this apprenticeship
On successful completion, this role can lead to progression onto the next level of the apprenticeship, full-time employment and additional responsibilities as skills and confidence grow.