Ref: ACC02 Accounts Apprentice at Flourish Finance
FLOURISH FINANCE LIMITED
CHORLEY (PR7 1NY)
Closes in 24 days (Tuesday 27 May 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 1 May 2025
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Summary
Assistant accountant level 3 apprenticeship at Flourish Finance to be delivered by Runshaw College. If you are looking to progress with a career in accountancy, we want to hear from you.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Assistant accountant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, between 9am to 5pm.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 16 June 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Apprentices will be provided with full on-the-job training. Once they are comfortable with the skills that they have been taught, we will continue to increase the range of tasks that are allocated to them. Initially, they will be completing:
- Bank reconciliations—on Xero.
- Processing purchase ledger—on Xero.
- Processing journals—on Xero.
- General office administrative duties
Where you'll work
ARUNDEL HOUSE
ACKHURST BUSINESS PARK
FOXHOLE ROAD
CHORLEY
PR7 1NY
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
RUNSHAW COLLEGE
Your training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What you'll learn
Course contents
- Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
- Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
- Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
- Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
- Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
- Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
- Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
- Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
- Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
- Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
- Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
- Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
- Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
- Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
- Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
- Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
- Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
- Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
Your training plan
This Apprenticeship requires you to attend college 1-day week. You will be assessed through written work, verbal discussion, synoptic exams and observation throughout your training.
Your trainer will visit you in the workplace once every four weeks.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade C (5) or above)
- Maths (grade C (5) or above)
Other in:
Accountancy (grade Pass)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
- Number skills
- Team working
- Personable
Other requirements
In order to progress your application, we will require you to complete additional paperwork and complete a BKSB assessment. The information will be sent via email if you meet the entry requirements set by the employer and linked training provider for the vacancy. Please check your junk mail whilst the vacancy is open.
About this company
Accountancy practice, based in Chorley, servicing SMEs across the UK. Currently a team of 4.
After this apprenticeship
Progression to AAT level 4.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
RUNSHAW COLLEGE
Charlotte Ward
ward.c@runshaw.ac.uk
01772643007
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000316755.
Apply now
Closes in 24 days (Tuesday 27 May 2025 at 11:59pm)
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