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Apprentice Accountant FORAY MOTOR GROUP LIMITED

We are looking for two Accounts Apprentices to assist in the day to day running of the accounts department. This is a great opportunity for anyone starting a career in accounting. The successful candidates will be supported with on the job training and will have the opportunity to gain a recognised finance qualification.

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Closing date: 30 Sep 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,520.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 9-5

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    27 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000070257

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Ensure that effective relationships are maintained and developed with internal and external suppliers by meeting their requirements and exceeding expectations
  • Adopt a professional approach when dealing with suppliers both internally and externally. Ensuring all methods of communication are executed in a professional manner.
  • Able to use in-house computer systems effectively
  • Data inputting of accounting journals onto POWER in an efficient manner
  • Reconciliation of Supplier Statements
  • Ensure Weekly and Monthly BACS payments are made in a timely manner
  • Printing and processing invoices and credit notes
  • Maintaining Purchase Ledger
  • Setting up new suppliers, as required
  • Liaising with other branches/departments to clear outstanding invoices

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

The successful applicants will in itially be enrolled on the Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship at Bournemouth and Poole College, with the training taking place on a one day a week basis.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Upon succssful completion of this apprenticeship the opportunity is there to progress on to both the level 3 and the level 4 apprenticeships.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 6) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 6) Essential

About the employer

Foray Motor Group is the South West's award-winning Ford-only dealer group, with dealerships and service centres in Salisbury, Poole, Yeovil, Taunton, Andover, Shaftesbury, Bridgwater and Dorchester. The 9 location group, with an annual turnover in excess of £150m, employs circa 400 people, in a wide variety of job roles, and has excellent opportunities for highly motivated, dedicated and talented people.

Employer

FORAY MOTOR GROUP LIMITED

Address

Telford Road

Salisbury

Wiltshire

SP2 7PF

Contact

Daniel Scrivens

daniel.scrivens@fmg-uk.com

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Training

Training provider

BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE

Apprenticeship standard

Accounts or finance assistant

Level 2 (GCSE)

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