Assistant Legal Cashier Apprentice Knaggs and Co Solicitors

Knaggs Solicitors are looking for an apprentice who has a passion for accounting. This role will be to support the business in all areas of the accounting processes along with the supporting admin work. You will be maintaining both bank accounts by performing daily bank reconciliation, paying all supplier invoices and monitoring cash flow.

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Closing date: 12 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,480.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm

    Total hours per week: 37.50

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 May 2024

  • Date posted

    14 Mar 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000237793

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

The main duties in this role include:

  • Logging the receipt of funds and properly allocating these to individual client accounts.
  • Making payments from both company and client bank accounts and posting these transactions on to internal systems.
  • Maintaining both bank accounts by performing daily bank reconciliations.
  • Paying all supplier invoices and disbursements and posting these payments to monitor cash flow.
  • Submitting quarterly VAT returns to HMRC.
  • Preparing monthly and weekly financial reports for the partners.
  • Monitoring and clearing residual balances on client’s ledgers.
  • Liaising with the COFA on any potential breaches.
  • Preparing payroll runs each month.
  • Admin related duties.
  • Follow all GDPR guidelines regarding data protection & confidentiality.

The training you will be getting

  • Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant at Stockton Riverside College.

  • Apprentices will be required to take one of the professional qualifications listed below, as chosen by the employer to be most relevant to the job role:

    • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting

    • ACCA Certificate in financial and management accounting (level 2)

    • IAB Level 2 certificate in bookkeeping

    • ICB Level 2 certificate in bookkeeping

  • Functional skills Maths & English, if required.
  • Delivery methdo and further details to be confirmed.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Number skills, Team working, Initiative, Passion for accounting, Time management, Enthusiastic and friendly, Able to follow instructions, Enjoy challenges

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4) Desired

About the employer

Knaggs & Co Solicitors (formerly Richard J Knaggs & Co) are a modern, forward thinking firm of solicitors established in Redcar for over 30 years, serving clients in the Redcar and Cleveland area. Through our specialist divisions of Residential Property (sales and purchases), Wills, Trust & Probate (including power of attorney), Contentious Probate (claims and defence), Family (Matrimonial & Children) , Commercial Property, and Sports & Media we provide legal services to individuals, families, and businesses.

Employer

Knaggs and Co Solicitors

Address

119 HIGH STREET

REDCAR

TS10 3DG

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Training

Training provider

THE EDUCATION TRAINING COLLECTIVE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Anna Harper

anna.harper@the-etc.ac.uk

07436795883

Apprenticeship standard

Accounts or finance assistant

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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