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Apprentice Accountant

Employer:
Bako Wales
Location:
Bako Wales, Gorseinon Road, Gorseinon, SA4 4GG, United Kingdom.
Pay:
Apprenticeship rates
Hours of work:
31-40 hours per week
Training provider:
Gower College Swansea
Level:
Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Sector:
Legal and Financial Services
Pathway:
Accounting
Possible start date:
07 September 2026
Closing date:
31 August 2026
Positions available:
1
Vacancy ID:
7175

Email your CV to the email address. Please subject the email with the vacancy title.

dyfed.evans@bakowales.co.uk


About the apprenticeship

Duties

• Process invoices, journals and other day-to-day accounting transactions.
• Assist with payroll administration and maintain accurate payroll records.
• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with VAT preparation and ensure transactions are correctly coded.
• Help prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Respond to finance queries, maintain organised records and support the wider accounts team.

Requirements

Skills

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Accountant who is keen to learn and develop their skills within a busy finance team. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner who is willing to take on new tasks and responsibilities, with a positive and flexible approach to their work.
You should be organised, reliable and have good attention to detail, with an interest in developing a career in accountancy. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team are important, as well as being confident in asking questions and seeking guidance when needed.
We value someone who is willing to have a go at anything, embraces new challenges and is not afraid to learn from their mistakes. A strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues will be highly regarded.
Previous experience is not essential; we are more interested in your attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn and develop.

Qualifications

Completion of AAT Level 2 Accounting or equivalent A Level Accounting or relevant qualification

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
No
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
Gower College Swansea
Training provider course:
Accounting Level 3 - Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Advanced Diploma

About the employer

Bako Wales
Bako Wales, Gorseinon Road, Gorseinon, SA4 4GG, United Kingdom

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

Ideally in person, dates to be arranged

How to apply

Email the address below to apply for this vacancy

Email your CV to the email address. Please subject the email with the vacancy title.

dyfed.evans@bakowales.co.uk