Accounts Assistant Level 2 – Bookkeeping- Online Nationwide

Online Event

Course Eligibility

  • UK/EU Citizen for 3+ years
  • Work 16+ hours per week on average
  • Employed on a PAYE Scheme
  • Not on any other government-funded course

Course Description

The Accounts Assistant Level 2 programme is designed for individuals working in finance or administrative roles who support financial processes within an organisation. The course develops essential accounting knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviours required to work effectively in a finance environment.

Learners gain understanding of financial transactions, record keeping, reconciliations, and basic reporting.

The programme includes either the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) Level 2 qualification or the ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers) Level 2 qualification, allowing employers to select the most appropriate professional route. Delivered through a blended remote model, the programme ensures learning is embedded within live finance environments

Employer Benefits: After Course Completion

Employers benefit from capable accounts assistants who deliver accurate financial administration and support effective financial control.

Employers benefit from staff who:

  • Are demonstrably competent in their role
  • Apply consistent, person-centred care practices
  • Understand safeguarding, dignity, communication and professional boundaries
  • This supports safe, effective and responsive care delivery.
  • CQC Compliance & Assurance

Employers typically see:

  • Improved accuracy in financial records
  • Fewer errors and stronger finance controls
  • Better audit support and deadline delivery
  • Stronger internal finance capability and resilience
    The programme supports:
  • Strong financial control and regulatory compliance
  • Improved business efficiency through accurate and timely finance processes
  • Continuous workforce development and skills progression

The programme supports:

  • Structured and recognised pathway for developing finance capability
  • Alignment with the Accounts Assistant apprenticeship standard plus AAT Level 2 or ICB Level 2
  • Flexible qualification options that build employer confidence in industry-recognised training
  • Workplace-applied learning that delivers immediate operational benefit

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for individuals starting their career in accounting or finance.

All learning aligns to current accounting principles, financial regulations, and organisational financial controls.

This course is ideal for:

  • New or entry-level accounts and finance assistants
  • Administrators involved in basic financial processing or record keeping
  • Existing staff seeking formal finance qualifications
  • Individuals working across all sectors and organisation sizes who support finance functions

Typical Job Roles Include:

  • Accounts Assistant
  • Finance Assistant
  • Bookkeeping Assistant
  • Accounts Clerk
  • Finance Administrator
  • Office Administrator (finance duties)

This course is suitable for employers operating in:

  • SMEs and large enterprises
  • Professional services
  • Retail and hospitality
  • Manufacturing and logistics
  • Public sector organisations
  • Health, care, and education

Time commitment – 4 hours per week working specifically on this course during working hours plus 2 hours employer led CPD.

This course starts weekly and could be fully funded for you! To register your interest here, Click the Apply Now button to find out more!

(Code: FAIWT)

Course Overview

Course Start Date:
Weekly
Course Duration:
12 Months
Difficulty Level:
intermediate
Registration Deadline:
Induction Date:
Course Location:
Online Event
Course Location:
Online
Course ID:
Course Tags:
Accounts, Level 2, Finance, In Work Training, Higher Level Training

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