Job Description

AAT Apprentice - Kickstart Your Career in Accounting!

Skills North East is proud to offer a fantastic opportunity for motivated individuals to gain a nationally recognised AAT qualification while earning and learning in a real finance or accounting role.

We're working with a range of reputable employers across Newcastle and surrounding areas who are looking for enthusiastic and driven AAT apprentices to join their teams.

What's in it for you?

Earn while you learn Gain a recognised AAT qualification (Level 2 or 3) Real experience with hands on finance/accounting tasks Strong career prospects upon completion

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for candidates who:

Are you interested in numbers, problem solving and business Have GCSE Grade 4/C or above in Maths and English (essential) Are organised, reliable and keen to learn Want to work in a supportive, professional environment
No previous experience is required - just the right attitude and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in finance or accounting.

Typical Duties Could Include:

Processing invoices and payments Bank reconciliations and finance admin Data entry and using accounting software Supporting payroll and month end tasks Working closely with finance managers and accountants
You'll complete an AAT qualification (Level 2 or 3) through Skills North East's expert training team, with regular tutor support and on the job learning.

Apply Now:

Register your interest now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch with the next steps!

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: From 7.55 per hour

Benefits:

Employee mentoring programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

Blaydon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Accounting: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 09/02/2026