ICAEW CFAB Accounts Apprentice

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  • Johnson Tidsall Ltd
  • Derby
  • £15,080/yr
Looking to build a rewarding career in accountancy? Look no further! Kick-start your career with a Level 4 Certificate in Finance, Accountancy and Business Apprenticeship at Johnson Tidsall Ltd, in partnership with Kaplan. Gain valuable hands-on experience, develop your skills in a professional working environment and work towards a nationally recognised qualification, all while earning as you learn!
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Reference
JOHN-JG-FS
Wages
£15,080/yr
Hours
36.25 hours per week
Date Posted
13/11/2026
Closes
01/12/2026 We reserve the right to close vacancies before this date.
Location
Derby
Status
Now taking applications
Sector
Finance
Employment Type
Higher Level 4
Employer
Johnson Tidsall Ltd

Description

We are looking to appoint trainee audit and accounts apprentices to join our audit and accounts team.

You will work within our busy audit department supporting the audit seniors on a wide range of audit assignments. You will be part of a team working to deadlines and providing a high-quality service to our audit clients. As you progress through the apprenticeship you will develop your audit skills through your study and learning from the senior members of the team.

You will also spend time in our accounts department developing your skills in accounts preparation, taxation including VAT.

Alongside this we will support you in the completion of the ICAEW CFAB qualification which is the first step in your journey to ACA qualification.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: JOHN-JG-FS)

Perks & Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Remote Work Options
  • Retirement Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development
Skills Required
  • A strong academic background

  • Good numeracy and analytical skills

  • IT skills, experience with Excel and Word along with the a willingness for learning new skills

  • Office experience would be beneficial

Qualification Required
  • GCSEs - 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 (A*-C)

  • A-levels or equivalent - with a minimum of 120 UCAS points

Training

This pathway is ideal for those with a role that requires a good understanding of business, finance and accounting. It provides essential practical skills and knowledge for today’s competitive business world. At the end of this programme if apprentices have passed all assessments they will also gain their ICAEW Certificate of Finance, Accounting and Business qualification.

The pathway consists of seven exams that introduce the essentials of accountancy, finance, and businesses.

Subjects include:

Certificate level:

  • Accounting Fundamentals (AF)

  • Assurance and Risk Fundamentals (ARF)

  • Business Insight and Performance (BIP)

  • Business Law (BL)

  • Sustainability and Ethics (SE)

  • Tax Fundamentals (TF)

Professional level:

  • Assurance, Risk and Reporting (ARR)

Personal Qualities
  • A team player who can work as part of a team and independently when required

  • Excellent communication skills to build relationships with the team and clients

  • A drive to learn and develop your personal management and organisational skills

  • An ability to organise work, study, and personal commitments to create a good work life balance

Future Prospects
  • Previous candidates have gone on to complete the ACA qualification and take on senior roles within the firm

Other Information
  • Working hours are - 8.30am - 4.45pm

  • Onsite parking available

Johnson Tidsall Ltd

Johnson Tidsall has been one of Derby's leading accountancy firms for more than five decades, and today we combine that huge experience with a fresh, forward-thinking approach to business and personal finances for our clients. We have built an enviable reputation for providing first-class services to organisations of all sizes, across Derby and beyond. As an employee focused firm we offer flexible hybrid working arrangements to allow employees to balance work and personal life.
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