Finance Assistant Apprentice Blenheim Estate
Working in the Finance department you will be an assistant to the sales ledger team, purchase ledger team, cashier and management accounts team. Whilst you do not need previous accounting experience, preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in accountancy.
Closing date: 19 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,579.20
Salary will increase depending on the age of the candidate.
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Working week
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
16 Months
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Possible start date
31 Jul 2023
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Date posted
11 May 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000160823
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Scanning/uploading purchase invoices to the approval system
- Assisting purchase ledger with supplier queries and reconciling
supplier statements - requesting copy invoices where needed - Collecting and organising data and data entry for the sales ledger
department - Raising sales invoices
- Assisting sales ledger with chasing debt
- Assisting with customer account applications and direct debit
mandates - Assisting cashier
- Helping the finance team with additional ad hoc queries and reporting
- e-filing Finance Documents
- Cash remittances – Halloween and Christmas
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Duration:
- 13 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
- Work-based training with your employer
- Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week or 2 evenings for a year)
- Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
- Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
- Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths
- AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
- Level 2 Accountants or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
- In-tray test
- Portfolio
- Structured Interview
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Further career and development prospects would be offered to the correct candidate if suitable.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Blenheim Estate
https://www.blenheimestate.com/
Address
The Estate Office
Blenheim Palace
Woodstock
OX20 1PP
Training
Training provider
ABINGDON AND WITNEY COLLEGE
Contact
Joshua Harris
apprenticeships@abingdon-witney.ac.uk
01235216216
Apprenticeship standard
Accounts or finance assistant
Level 2 (GCSE)
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