Carrying out routine financial activities and support for businesses and organizations of all types and sizes.
Occupational Profile
An Assistant Accountant provides support to internal and external customers and will work predominately either as an assistant accountant within practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organization. Part of their role will involve assisting in the day to day financial activities such as data entry to month end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition the Assistant Accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.
Summary of standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/assistant-accountant/
Full standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/media/1177/assistant_accountant.pdf