Apprentice Accountant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Ratiobox is an accountancy and professional services provider delivering a range of services including accountancy, bookkeeping, payroll and lettings services to clients across the UK.
The successful candidates will join the Ratiobox Apprenticeship scheme. As part of our ongoing talent development programme this role initially offers a wide ranging ledger role at our offices in Diss to learn the basics of bookkeeping while studying AAT level two at college one day per week. Following on from this initial apprentiship, there is further support through to the completion of the remainder of AAT and professional accountancy qualification.
Person Specification:
The candidate will be expected to be organised and accurate as well as ambitious;
Good maths and reconciliation skills;
Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word;
Good communication skills.
Benefits:
We offer a friendly and flexible working environment;
Study support - on day release for 1 day per week;
Career progression opportunities;
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Salary: £12,154.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (preferred)
- Problem Solving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Apprentice Accountant roles across Ratiobox Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12,154 - £12,154 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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