Bookkeeping & Accountants Assistant Apprenticeship

ANTHONY RUSSEL LIMITED · Braintree

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Business and financeApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Anthony Russel is a modern and growing accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, accounting, payroll and business support services to a wide range of clients. We strive to “Make the Difference” for both our clients and our team by delivering excellent service, embracing continuous improvement and building long-term relationships. We invest in our people through training, technology and professional development, creating opportunities for individuals to learn, grow and build successful careers within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Monday to Friday with flexi start times. Hours: 7:30am - 3:30pm or 10:30am - 6:30pm. With a half hour lunch break. Initially for health and safety the apprentice hours would be dictated by availability of the team to be on- site and support them. 37 hours 30 minutes a week1 yearCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Trustworthy, Multi-tasking skills, Professionality, Respectful & supportive, Friendly & approachable, Confidentiality, You will be working with financial information and must be comfortable working accurately and paying attention to detail., The role involves regular use of computer systems and accountingsoftware., You will communicate with colleagues and clients by telephone,email and in person., The role requires good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines., We expect everyone to be a good team worker and contribute to continuous improvement.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

maths and English (grade A*-C/9-4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Trustworthy
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • Professionality
  • Respectful & supportive
  • Friendly & approachable
  • Confidentiality

Other requirements

  • You will be working with financial information and must be comfortable working accurately and paying attention to detail.
  • The role involves regular use of computer systems and accounting
    software.
  • You will communicate with colleagues and clients by telephone,
    email and in person.
  • The role requires good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • We expect everyone to be a good team worker and contribute to continuous improvement.
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Trustworthy, Multi-tasking skills, Professionality, Respectful & supportive, Friendly & approachable, Confidentiality, You will be working with financial information and must be comfortable working accurately and paying attention to detail., The role involves regular use of computer systems and accountingsoftware., You will communicate with colleagues and clients by telephone,email and in person., The role requires good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines., We expect everyone to be a good team worker and contribute to continuous improvement.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Bookkeeper.
  • Accounts Assistant.
  • Potentially Fully Qualified Accountants.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 24 Sep 2026
Apply by 03 Oct 2026

Where you'd be based

CM77 8YG

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