Finance & Payroll Apprentice

Summary

As part of the Finance transaction team provide and deliver administrative and transactional processing support activities in a timely and accurate manner; whilst maintaining a clear audit trail. The role must also deliver a good working relationship with internal and external customers and suppliers.

Annual wage

£14,144 a year

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Hours

Monday to Friday; 08:00 to 17:30 (breaks to be confirmed)

42 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 2 September

Duration

1 Year 3 Months

Positions available

1

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

Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15-month Apprenticeship which includes 1 day per week at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach.

Where you’ll work

Unit 6 Sovereign Gate

308-314 Commercial Road

Portsmouth

PO1 4BL

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

PETA 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

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

English (grade C/4)
Maths (grade C/4)

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
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Team working

About this company

Genius Money is the number one people solution provider, a truly unique service within the construction arena. Focusing on all of your workforce-related matters, we have people at the forefront of what we do.

https://geniusmoney.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

We are looking for an individual who will progress to complete the next steps in the journey to becoming a qualified Accountant

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Genius Money

Holly Richardson

holly@geniusmoney.co.uk

03303350400

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000240906.

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Closes on Friday 30 August

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