Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship

Summary

Peacock Insurance Services are looking for a new Accounts Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 qualification.

£15,808 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age.

• Hours:
  
  Monday
  - Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays, 9:00am-2:00pm. 38 hours a week
• Start date:
  
  Monday 27 July 2026
• Duration: 1 year
• Positions available: 1

Most of the apprenticeship is spent working on the job, gaining hands‑on experience in the office.

• Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting with bank reconciliations and expense tracking
• Supporting the preparation and organisation of financial documentation
• Handling internal and external queries in a professional manner
• Providing general administrative support to the accounts and office teams
• Updating and maintaining company systems and databases
• Ensuring records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with company procedures
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across different departments to support daily business operations
• Learning and applying accounting principles and office processes as part of apprenticeship training
• Supporting ad‑hoc finance and administrative tasks as required

1410 Spring Place
Herald Avenue
Coventry Business Park
Coventry, CV5 6UB

BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

Accounts or Finance Assistant (Level
2)

• Record transactional data.
• Use the organisation's standard tools and processes to examine data and identify transactional issues such as reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
• Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
• Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
• Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon and using language tailored to the audience.
• Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
• Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, including backing up data.
• Handle data and digital technology securely and safely, following data security guidelines.

• Administrative Skills
• Attention to Detail
• IT Skills
• Numerical Skills
• Organisational Skills

• The closing date guidance: if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.

• Possibility of being offered a full‑time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

George Marsh

Closes in 6 days (Monday 20 July 2026). The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC. Apply now via the company's website.