Apprentice Accounts Assistant

Employer Hartley & Cole Chartered Accountants
Job Type Apprenticeship
Closing Date 06/11/2026
Positions available 1
Job Location Bexleyheath, DA6 7DP
Wage Information £19,000.00 per year
Potential Start Date 30/11/2026

A Brief overview of the role

Join Hartley & Cole Chartered Accountants in Bexleyheath as an apprentice accounts assistant, and work towards the Level 2 Accounts or finance assistant apprenticeship while you earn.

Skills we would like you to have

Good with numbers, accurate, organised, and confident on a computer.

Qualifications Required for the role

GCSE English and maths at grade 4 (C) or above, or equivalent. If you don't have these, you'll study them as part of the apprenticeship.

Personal qualities we would like you to have

Someone methodical and reliable, with a real interest in a career in accountancy.

Job Description

You'll process purchase and sales invoices, reconcile bank statements, help prepare VAT returns and payroll, and keep our clients' records up to date in Xero and Sage.

Future Prospects

A permanent role on successful completion, with the chance to progress to the Level 3 Assistant accountant apprenticeship.

Other Information about this role

Five minutes' walk from Bexleyheath station. Free parking nearby.

A Description about the Employer

Chartered accountants in Bexleyheath looking after the books, VAT, payroll and year-end accounts of around 300 small businesses and sole traders across south-east London and north Kent.