Become an Accounts Assistant: Expert Training at FC Training

What are Accounts Assistants job roles?

  • Balancing Accounts
  • Processing sales invoices, receipts and payments
  • Completing VAT returns
  • Checking company bank statements
  • Dealing with financial paperwork and filing
  • Preparing statements showing income and payments
  • Checking that accounts are accurate
  • Preparing wages and managing claims for expenses
  • Helping to prepare annual accounts
  • Using computerised accounting systems
  • Giving administrative support to accountants

How to become an Accounts Assistant?

  • You do not need a degree for the job, but you will need to be trained.
  • AAT level 2,3 or 4 in Accounting.
  • Degree in Business and Finance or Accounting.
  • NVQ levels 2, 3 and 4 in Accounting.
  • AAT Accounting Qualification at Foundation, Intermediate and Technician levels.
  • IAB Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Bookkeeping.
  • IAB Level 3 Diploma in Small Business Financial Management.


What skills are required for the role of Accounts Assistant?

  • Pay Attention to details
  • Teamwork
  • Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Maths
  • Oral & Written Communication
  • Computerised Accounting
  • Problem Solving
  • Independent work

What is the salary of Accounts Assistant?

Salaries depend on the size of the business, location and type of company. Newly qualified Accounts Assistant would be earning around £17,000. The more experienced earn up to £30,000.

How can Future Connect Training help you in becoming Accounts Assistant?

This course provides good working knowledge and practical experience on the different bookkeeping methodologies and practices essential to effectively record and store financial information on a daily basis. The course is designed to give you a thorough experience of Bookkeeping, Tax Returns, and Payroll accounting principles and you will be coached by our CPD Certified Accountancy professionals.

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