Accounting Technician Apprentice

Apprentice Overview

Accounting Technician Apprentice – Council Offices, Clitheroe. Reference: RES
269. Pay:
National Minimum Wage for Apprentices. 3 Year Apprenticeship or to Level 4 AAT if shorter.

Hours:

37 hours per week.

We have an amazing career opportunity to study for the highly valued Association of Accounting Technicians qualification (AAT). The post is a fully funded training opportunity, meaning that we will pay for all your training costs. We will also provide you with on-the-job work experience, which will ultimately help you qualify as an Accounting Technician. In addition, you will be paid throughout your time with us, allowing you to earn while studying for a widely recognised professional qualification.

You will be fully involved in many aspects of accountancy including budgeting and the final accounts process, and also with many tasks within our payments team.

• Flexible working hours (flexitime scheme in operation)
• Generous leave entitlement
• Occupational pension scheme
• Training/development opportunities

* Apprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate (£7.55 per hour) regardless of age. After the first year the rates are:
Aged 21 and above (£12.21 per hour). Aged 18-20 (£10 per hour). Aged under 18 (£7.55 per hour).

Closing date:
Sunday 25 January 2026. Interview date:
Thursday 5 February 2026.

To apply online:  Other ways to apply:
For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to  or call (24-hour answerphone).

Reasonable adjustments:
For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form.

Right to close early:
We reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.