Accounts / Finance Apprenticeship

T J ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS LTD

PETERBOROUGH (PE6 8RW)

Closes in 14 days (Friday 3 July 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 June 2026

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Summary

The role is very varied as we are a very small office.

There will be the day-to-day bookkeeping/administrative tasks.

Wage

£16,640 to £26,436.80, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

1 year

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

  • Timesheets
  • Supplier reconciliations 
  • Credit Control - where we have to work of payment notices due to us making application for payment on our Temporary Electrical side.
  • Bank reconciliations 
  • Credit Card reconciliations 
  • VAT RTN
  • CIS RTN

Where you'll work

BARRONS FARM
STOWGATE
DEEPING ST JAMES
PETERBOROUGH
PE6 8RW

Training

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

Training provider

INSPIRE EDUCATION GROUP

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

Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.

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

More training information

Training will be delivered at Peterborough College.

This will consist of 1 day a week at the college, typically having a classroom session in the morning and then independent learning in the afternoon.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

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
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

Other requirements

Due to the location of the company, the apprentice will need to be able to drive.

About this employer

We are an electrical company that has two sides to the business.

We are a subcontractor to a lot of large construction companies like SDC, Kier, Morgan Sindall & Vistry.

Then we have the permanent Electrical side that work for large companies like Tate & Lyle, Durant Sports and Bakeaway.

The office is small and located in a rural area called Stowgate, so being able to drive is a must.

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

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

The company is growing.

In this position you will be exposed to the construction industry. You will learn about payment notices develop relationships with QS’s.

Learn about Health and Safety to keep the company and staff compliant.

HR will also be an area you will be exposed too.

General utility and insurance renewals.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

INSPIRE EDUCATION GROUP

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037227.

Apply now

Closes in 14 days (Friday 3 July 2026 at 11:59pm)