Apprentice Accounts Assistant

Roseberry Finance & Accounting

STOCKTON ON TEES, TS17 8HL

Closes in 8 days (Sunday 4 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 5 June 2024

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Summary

Roseberry Accounting are looking to recruit an apprentice who wants to embark on a career in accountancy. Based within a small practice in Thornaby this role will be in conjunction with day release to study level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant.

Annual wage
£12,480 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, 9am to 5pm.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 12 August

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 Accounts/Finance Assistant at Stockton Riverside College, this will be one day a week at the college.
  • Functional skills Maths and English, if required.

Where you’ll work

184 THORNTREE ROAD

STOCKTON ON TEES

TS17 8HL

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 EDUCATION TRAINING COLLECTIVE

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

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade A*-C/9-4)
    • Maths (grade A*-C/9-4)

    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
    • Attention to detail
    • Problem solving skills
    • Number skills
    • Team working
    • Time management
    • Punctual
    • Good work ethic
    • Able to work independently
    • Able to meet deadlines
    • Enthusiastic

    Other requirements

    Holiday entitlement is 28 days including bank holidays and usually three days to be held back for over the Christmas period.

    About this company

    Dedicated to providing our clients with a reliable service for all their accounting needs! Understanding your business accounting needs, balancing your books. Recording financial transactions and preparing relevant financial reports.

    https://roseberryaccounting.com/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

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

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    THE EDUCATION TRAINING COLLECTIVE

    Anna Reeves

    anna.reeves@the-etc.ac.uk

    07436795883

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000255846.

    Apply now

    Closes in 8 days (Sunday 4 August at 11:59pm)

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