Course code: XMZN102P
Subject area: Apprentices
Study level: Apprenticeship
Course level: 3
apprenticeships@abingdon-witney.ac.uk
01235 216 216
An Assistant Accountant provides support to internal and external customers and will work predominately either as an assistant accountant within practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organisation.
Part of their role will involve assisting in the day-to-day financial activities such as data entry to month end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition, the Assistant Accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.
Duration: • 13 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:• Work-based training with your employer• Day release during term time (approx. 36 days per year)• Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)• Off the job training will count for at least 20% of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:• Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths• AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting End Point Assessment:• Synoptic examination• Portfolio• Professional discussion