AAT Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship

- businessCitizen Housing
- location_onBirmingham
- paymentsUnder 18 - £15,392.00, 18 to 20 - £20,875.40 21 and over - £24,454.04
Looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Look no further! Kick-start your career today with a Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship with Citizen Housing Group Ltd in partnership with Kaplan. Gain valuable hands-on workplace experience while working towards a recognised qualification.
To apply for this position simply click the 'Apply' button above. Your application will then automatically be sent to the training provider or college managing the position.
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Reference
CITZ-JG-FS - trending_up
Wages
Under 18 - £15,392.00, 18 to 20 - £20,875.40 21 and over - £24,454.04 - schedule
Hours
37 per week - calendar_today
Date Posted
30/07/2026 - event_busy
Closes
24/08/2026 infoWe reserve the right to close vacancies before this date.
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Location
Birmingham - pending_actions
Status
Now taking applications - send
Sector
Finance - workspace_premium
Employment Type
Intermediate Level 2 - business
Employer
Citizen Housing
Description
- To provide clerical support to the work of the finance function in the areas such as data entry, processing transactions, analysis of income and expenditure, nominal ledger journals and creation/production of financial reports.
- To interrogate and analyse information from the finance database (Open Accounts).
- To assist the Assistant Accountant with the reconciliation of control accounts on a regular basis.
- Ensure good communication both verbally and in writing with internal and external customers.
- Be alert to opportunities to improve effectiveness of procedures to simplify/streamline existing procedures using IT and discuss with the Assistant Accountant.
- To support the Assistant Accountant at budgetary control meetings.
- Promote the good name of Citizen and its interests both within and outside the company.
- All work to be undertaken in line with the organisations policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Customer Involvement, Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding.
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as reasonably requested by [Assistant Accountant and/or Accountant].
For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: CITZ-JG-FS)
Perks & Benefits
- Paid Training
- Flexible Working Hours
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Insurance Benefits
- Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Annual Leave: Annual leave starts at 26 days per year plus bank holidays• Annual leave purchase scheme – option to buy up to an additional 5 days per year• Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity and adoption)• Organisational sick pay• Generous Pension Scheme – The option to contribute 4%, 6% or up to 10% which Citizen will match• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive compensation package.• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and generous leave policies.• Employee Development: Access to training programs and career development resources.
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Citizen Housing

Citizen Housing is a major social housing provider that builds, owns, and manages affordable homes across the West Midlands. They provide general rental properties, supported housing, and retirement living schemes.
Owning and managing around 30,000 homes—ranging from flats and houses to rural bungalows and urban tower blocks.
Providing retirement housing for people aged 55 and over, alongside supported housing with tailored care for vulnerable residents.
Home Ownership Schemes: Offering alternative pathways like Shared Ownership and Rent-to-Buy options.
Maintenance and Repairs: Handling day-to-day property upkeep, safety checks, and tenancy management for their customers.
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