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Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Acumon · Morton House Unit 9, Beacon Court, Pitstone Green Business Park, Quarry Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9GY

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Salary
£16,000 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Closing date
30 Aug 2026
Start date
14 Sept 2026
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
37 hours
Working week
This is a full time position.
Positions
2

About the role

An excellent opportunity for an individual looking to start a career in accountancy within a professional accountancy practice. The successful candidate will gain practical experience whilst studying towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship (AAT).

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • GCSE · English · A*-C / 9-4 · Essential
  • GCSE · Maths · A*-C / 9-4 · Essential

Things to consider

Desirable requirements: A Levels, BTEC or equivalent qualifications. Experience using Microsoft Excel. Interest in accountancy, finance or business.

About Acumon

Acumon Chartered Accountants represents the evolution of a firm with deep roots in the UK accounting profession. Previously operating as Johnsons Chartered Accountants, we have rebranded to Acumon to reflect our growth, expanded capabilities, and commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients. Our journey has been marked by strategic growth and a commitment to excellence. From our origins as a respected West London practice, we have evolved into a leading UK firm with 90+ UK-based staff, serving clients ranging from individuals to large corporations across the United Kingdom. The rebranding to Acumon represents more than just a name change—it reflects our vision for the future while honouring the strong foundation built over many years of dedicated service to our clients.

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Training provider

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL · Legal, finance and accounting · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000046185 · Posted 5 Aug 2026