Apprentice Accountant Assistant

Summary

This is an ideal opportunity which help candidates to start to build their future career in accounting through the apprenticeship programme. Duties will include; updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions, maintaining the sales and purchase ledgers, setting up and updating cash flow report.

Annual wage

£11,648 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

£9,609.60 to £18,964.40 a year.

Training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Hours

Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 5.00pm. Day release for class. Total hours per week: 35 hours a week

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 14 October

Duration

1 Year 3 Months

Positions available

3

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Setting up and updating cash flow report
Agreed monthly reports
Payroll Year End processing and reconciliation
Printing of payslips
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Dealing with bank postings

Where you’ll work

12 NEW CROSS ROAD

NEW CROSS

LONDON

SE14 5BE

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

Your training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Record transactional data.

Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.

Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.

Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.

Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.

Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.

Your training plan

You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
How training will be delivered is to be confirmed

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Maths, English (grade 4-9)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Non judgemental
Patience

Other requirements

Desired skills and personal qualities • Communication skills • IT skills • Number skills

About this company

Our central aim is to provide high quality, professional and friendly accounting services to our clients. We offer bookkeeping, accounting, taxation and payroll services in and around South London area.

After this apprenticeship

The right candidate could move into any number of roles, including:

AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full-time employment

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

Brunilda

brunildaaliaj@thetrainingplace.org

07496141960

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000231959.

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Closes in 3 days (Monday 23 September at 11:59pm)

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