Finance Apprenticeship CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY LIMITED
ZEISS is an international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. ZEISS has been at the forefront of technological progress for over 170 years. Apprentice will be carrying out routine financial activities and support for businesses and organisations of all types and sizes. To monitor the posting of business transactions, process invoices, verify financial data for use in maintaining accounts payable record.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 16 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£14,200.00
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Working week
Mon - Thurs 08:00 - 16:15, Friday 08:00 - 15:45
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
01 Aug 2023
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Date posted
18 Apr 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000155301
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Principal Elements:
• To provide other clerical support necessary to pay the obligations of the organization
• To maintain meticulous records of outstanding payables
• Ensure the accuracy of an organization’s financial documents for payment, auditing and tax purposes
• Protect the business against unintentional overpayment
• Practice effective monitoring to ensure payments are made to vendors in a timely manner
Day to Day duties:
• Clarify any questionable invoice items, prices or receiving signatures
• Maintain copies of vouchers, invoices or correspondence necessary for files
• Type periodic reports and other records
• Obtain proper information and/or data regarding invoices
• Check vendor files for any previous payments and correct errors
• Prepare workflows listing invoice number, date, vendor address, item description, amounts and coding per accounting policies and procedures
• Input daily bookkeeping and record keeping
• Verify invoices against purchase orders and ensure goods or services were received before issuing payment to vendors
• Ensure the accuracy of information posted to our accounts
• Communicating with suppliers and internal customers
• General Accounts Receivable responsibilities
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- The learner will be studying the Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification, including taking the AAT
- Day release to West Suffolk College
- Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Zeiss is a large, global organisation with a variety of career opportunities available for the right candidate
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY LIMITED
Address
Carl Zeiss Ltd, 1030 Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne
Cambridge
CB23 6DW
Training
Training provider
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Assistant accountant
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 16 Jun 2023