Accounts Assistant Apprentice
KLAS T/A KLAS ACCOUNTANTS LTD
WIRRAL (CH62 0AF)
Closes in 18 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 June 2025
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Summary
Assisting senior accounts staff in preparing annual accounts, including preparing bank reconciliations, cash, purchase and sales ledgers and analysis. Preparing VAT returns, providing bookkeeping services, dealing with post and filing as required.
- Wage
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£22,222.20 a year
- Training course
- Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday between 9.30AM - 4.30PM.
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 1 July 2025
- Duration
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1 year 3 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
- Assisting with annual accounts preparation.
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Assisting with management accounts preparation
- Preparing basic cashflow forecasts and budgets
- Provide bookkeeping services
- Apply computer and software skills, Sage, Excel, Xero, etc.
- Liaise with clients
- Provide post and filing support as required
- Bank reconciliation
- Invoicing
- Purchase & Sales Ledger
- Update in-house CRM system
Where you'll work
EASTHAM HALL
109 EASTHAM VILLAGE ROAD
EASTHAM
WIRRAL
CH62 0AF
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
WIRRAL METROPOLITAN COLLEGE
Your training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
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What you'll learn
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.
- 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
Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, including:
- AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2
- Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours
- End-Point Assessment
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE 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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
About this company
KLAS are an approachable team based in Eastham Village, Wirral. We established in 2011 by Kate Lonsdale and have clients across various sectors. At KLAS we put our clients first and by knowing what they want to achieve we then help them earn more and keep more. We offer high quality at a low cost.
https://www.klasltd.com/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
Holidays 20 days per annum plus bank holidays and Christmas break.
After this apprenticeship
- Possibility of a full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WIRRAL METROPOLITAN COLLEGE
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000325372.
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Closes in 18 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
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