Apprentice Bookkeeper Position
MCC Partners is a small, dynamic, and growing accountancy practice dedicated to delivering top-notch financial services to our clients. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, and we're looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Bookkeeper to join our team and begin their career in accounting.
Job Title: Apprentice Bookkeeper Duties:
- Learn to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for clients under supervision
- Assist with processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Support bank reconciliations and month-end closing procedures
- Help prepare basic financial reports and statements for clients
- Assist with VAT returns and tax return preparations
- Learn to use accounting software, including Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and Dext
- Collaborate with experienced team members to develop bookkeeping skills
- Participate in apprenticeship training program and complete coursework
Qualifications:
- No prior bookkeeping experience required - we will provide full training
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills essential
- Interest in pursuing a career in accounting/bookkeeping
- Willingness to learn and complete apprenticeship qualifications
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, punctual, and eager to develop professionally
What We Offer:
- Structured apprenticeship program with recognised qualifications
- Mentorship from experienced accounting professionals
- Flexible working hours to accommodate study requirements
- Hands-on experience with diverse client portfolio
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear pathway for career advancement within the company
- Study time allocated for coursework and exams
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension (after qualifying period)
- Flexitime
- Professional development support
- Apprenticeship qualification funded by the company
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in accounting and bookkeeping. You'll gain valuable real-world experience while earning a recognised qualification, setting you up for long-term success in the field.
If you are motivated, eager to learn, and looking to begin a rewarding career in accounting with a growing practice, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're interested in starting an apprenticeship in bookkeeping to info@mccpartners.co.uk. In your cover letter, include what attracts you to this field and what you hope to achieve through this apprenticeship. Please DO NOT contact us by telephone.
Application Deadline: 31st July 2025
MCC Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.55 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Schedule:
Work Location: In person