Accountancy (AAT) Apprenticeships

Accountancy Apprentices help businesses manage their money properly. Accountancy is a highly-skilled profession where you can work in a variety of roles and industries. You can expect to be earning around £12,000 to £18,000* once you’ve qualified.

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Top 5 benefits

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  Competitive salary - £12,000 to £18,000 once you’ve qualified*

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  The chance to receive an accountancy scholarship worth £15,000†

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  Work in a variety of roles and organisations from football clubs to small media firms - accountants play a vital role in all businesses!

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  Set yourself apart from the competition with an AAT qualification on your CV

• Get qualified in less time than it takes to complete a university degree!

Are you good with numbers?

Then an Accountancy (AAT), Tax or Financial Services Apprenticeships could be for you.

• You could be earning up to £16,000* in just three years’ time
• You don’t need a degree to become qualified
• These apprenticeships are a great way to begin a career, not just a job!

FAQs

Where are Accountancy Apprenticeships available?

Accountancy Apprenticeships are available in Glasgow and across England. Have a look to see where Accountancy Apprenticeships are available in your area:

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What are the entry requirements?

You must:

• Be aged between 16 and 24
• Have a job working at least 30hrs+. Kaplan will help you to find a job

You must not:

• Have a degree, HND, Level 4 or equivalent
• Be currently doing a course which is funded by another college

What can I expect from an Accountancy Apprenticeship?

As well as earning a wage (normally £98 - £170 per week), you’ll be entitled to paid holidays and gain experience of working in a real life office environment.

The type of tasks you’ll be doing include helping accountants to keep financial records and prepare accounts, learning how to balance accounts, process invoices, VAT returns and preparing financial reports.

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What happens after I’ve completed my Apprenticeship?

Once you’ve completed your Apprenticeship, you’ll be a qualified Accounting Technician. This means you can apply for accounting jobs in a variety of roles and organisations, with a typical starting salary of £12,000 to £18,000*.

With an Accountancy (AAT) Apprenticeship, you’ll improve your future earning potential and career prospects as well getting to include a well-respected AAT qualification on your CV.

Progress with Kaplan onto further professional accountancy training

On successful completion and depending on the type of accountancy you want to you’ll also gain exemptions from certain units of the qualifications that you need to become a chartered accountant such as; ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW or CIPFA.

*Source www.apprenticeships.org.uk
**Free training for 16-18 year olds, partial for 19-24, subject to eligibility, terms and conditions apply
^†Exam fee and registration fees still apply.