Accounts Apprentice

RICHARD REED LIMITED · Sunderland, UK

Salary
£14,560 a year
Level
Level 2
Duration
1 Year
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Qualification
Accounts Level 2
Training provider
ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED

About the role

RICHARD REED LIMITED is seeking an Accounts Apprentice to provide efficient, accurate, and timely support to their finance function. The role involves day-to-day bookkeeping, processing accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining accounting records. The apprentice will contribute to financial controls and record-keeping, supporting the firm's compliance framework. Duties include processing invoices and credit notes, allocating receipts, monitoring aged receivables, assisting with credit control, resolving billing queries, posting bank transactions, performing bank reconciliations, managing petty cash, processing expense claims, and ensuring correct VAT treatment. The role requires adherence to SRA Accounts Rules and the firm's COFA framework, maintaining financial records in accordance with data protection requirements, and providing administrative support to the finance team. The apprentice will also identify process improvements and operate within defined procedures. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and probationary period.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (Grade 4), GCSE Maths (Grade 4), A Level Maths (Grade C or above). Strong communication, attention to detail, organisation, customer care, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are essential.

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