Summary Growing B2B company seeking an accounting apprentice to support the growing sale. During this training, candidate will process HMRC tax and VAT, day to day using commercial software like QuickBooks for sales & expenses & invoices processing. Wage £11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices Check minimum wage rates (opens in new tab) Training course Assistant accountant (level 3) Hours Monday to Friday 09:00 to 16:00 30 hours a week Start date Wednesday 30 December 2026 Duration 1 year Positions available 1 Work Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. What you'll do at work Process invoices: This includes both sales invoices sent to customers and purchase invoices from suppliers Track transactions: Record every sale and payment as it happens, including details like date, amount, and the name of the customer or vendor Manage accounts payable and receivable: Ensure bills are paid on time and follow up on outstanding customer payments Perform bank reconciliation: Regularly match bank statements with your company's records to ensure they are accurate and to identify any discrepancies Maintain financial records: Organise and file all receipts, bills, and other financial documents, whether physically or electronically Check cash flow: Monitor the inflow and outflow of money to understand the company's financial health Where you'll work 5 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JB Training Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills. Training provider THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED Training course Assistant accountant (level 3) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab) What you'll learn Course contents Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries. Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes. Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts. Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts. Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations. Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders. Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand. Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications. Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data. Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications. Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries. Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes. Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts. Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts. Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations. Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders. Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand. Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications. Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data. Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications. Training schedule Assistant Accountant Level 3 At work using company commercial software Requirements Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills Attention to detail Number skills Logical Team working Patience About this employer At Valvenok, we are your full-spectrum supplier of precision-engineered industrial components, offering an extensive catalogue of valves, fittings, tubing, pumps, regulators, and instrumentation solutions—all backed by industry expertise and a commitment to quality. We have significantly expanded our product range to meet the diverse needs of modern industry. Our offerings now include: Tube fittings, pipe fittings, weld fittings, 37° flare fittings, connectors, adaptors, quick couplings, pneumatic tubing, manifolds, and double block & bleed valves. Needle valves, ball valves, check valves, relief valves, filters, pressure gauges, and precision regulators. High-performance hydrogen-ready tubing, H2-rated needle and ball valves, relief valves, check valves, pressure regulators, solenoid valves, and high-pressure hoses. Solenoid valves, pneumatic cylinders, air preparation units, one-touch fittings and tubing, and a wide range of process valves. Piston pumps, hydraulic motors, solenoid directional valves, cartridge valves, accumulators, gear pumps, vane pumps, high-efficiency filtration systems, and durable hydraulic hoses. Industrial-grade stainless steel, brass, and magnesium alloys for machining, fabrication, and construction. We proudly serve a broad range of industries, including hydrogen energy, process automation, fluid control, power generation, oil & gas, and advanced manufacturing. Every product we supply is sourced from trusted brands and certified manufacturers to ensure long-term performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. Whether you're building a hydrogen refueling station, upgrading a pneumatic control system, or sourcing high-pressure hydraulic components, Valvenok is your trusted partner. We don’t just deliver parts—we deliver reliability, expert guidance, and unmatched customer support. At Valvenok, we power your systems with engineering-grade solutions, exceptional service, and forward-thinking innovation. http://www.valvenok.com (opens in new tab) After this apprenticeship To become company accounting manager. Ask a question The contact for this apprenticeship is: VALVENOK LIMITED Lazare Kassi sales@valvenok.com 07368557896 The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000347364.