Accounts and Finance Apprentice (Level 2)

MSB SOLICITORS LIMITED

Liverpool (L3 9SJ)

Closes in 21 days (Friday 10 April 2026)

Posted on 17 March 2026

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Summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Legal Finance Assistant to support Finance Director and COFA, Joanne Dalton; and Finance Manager Jenn Higgins. You will also support all fee earners and support staff within the firm and comply with solicitors accounting rules.

Wage

£14,560 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Working week: Monday to Friday, from 9.00am to 5.00pm.

35 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 5 May 2026

Duration

1 year 7 months

Positions available

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handing incoming card payments
  • Client & office money in
  • Petty cash
  • Printing cheques
  • Slip postings
  • Banking
  • General Legal Finance Administration
  • Dealing with outbound payments CHAPS/faster payments

Company Benefits:

  • 24 days annual leave
  • Birthday day’s leave
  • Access to Medicash
  • Christmas office shutdown

Where you'll work

4 St Pauls Square
Liverpool
L3 9SJ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

DAMAR LIMITED

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.

Training schedule

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

More training information

Accounts and Finance Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 5/C and above)
  • Maths (grade 6/B and above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working

Other requirements

Damar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our apprentices and expects our employer partners to share this commitment and to take appropriate steps to ensure that learning takes place in a safe, healthy and supportive environment.

About this employer

MSB are a progressive, full-service law firm that prides itself on providing legal services to the communities it serves - from multinational companies, to start-ups, to high net worth individuals and the most vulnerable members of society.

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

After this apprenticeship

Opportunity to develop a career with the company & gain additional qualifications.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DAMAR LIMITED

Sabina Adam

Sabina.Adam@damartraining.com

07566 289 979

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000020679.

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Closes in 21 days (Friday 10 April 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.