Finance Assistant Apprenticeship - Midas Componenets Ltd

Midas Displays

Norfolk (NR31 0AG)

Closes in 10 days (Monday 24 August 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 August 2026

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Summary

Midas Components Ltd are seeking a career driven aspiring Finance Assistant Apprentice to join their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the accounts sector whilst working towards a level 3 qualification. The Finance Apprentice will support the Finance Team while undertaking a structured apprenticeship.

Wage

£16,000 a year

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Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:30am-5pm Friday 8:30am-12:30pm. 34 hours per week total.

34 hours a week

Start date

Friday 28 August 2026

Duration

1 year 3 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

  • Assist with processing daily financial transactions
  • Support purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, including invoice and payment processing
  • Maintain accurate financial records using the company’s operating system
  • Managing confidential files and records efficiently
  • Assist with bank and ledger reconciliations
  • Assist with invoice finance reporting and reconciliations
  • Basic payroll administration
  • Support month-end activities, including preparation of journals and report creation
  • Support quarterly VAT submission process
  • Support preparation of basic financial reports
  • Provide general administrative support to the Finance and Operations Team
  • Assist with audits and other financial reviews
  • Processing and reconciling company credit card statements
  • Respond to internal and external financial queries via telephone or email
  • Supporting continuous improvement of administrative processes
  • Any ad hoc tasks required by the business

Where you'll work

Sauls Wharf House
Crittens Road
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 0AG

Training

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

Training provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Assist with the investigation of, 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 a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Assist with the investigation of, 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 a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

Training schedule

  • Assistant Accountant level 3 standard 
  • Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
  • Tutor support via online platform 'bud'

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade A-C (4-9) or equivalent)

Desirable qualifications

BTEC in:

Finance (grade Pass)

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
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Midas Displays is a specialist electronics company, designing, manufacturing and supplying high-quality display products and accessories for a broad range of applications and markets.

We pride ourselves on providing a fast, reliable service supported by exceptional technical and commercial expertise, delivered with a personal touch. Our UK-based engineering team helps customers reduce development time through technical support, demonstration equipment and value-added solutions.

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

Company benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • 4.5 day working week
  • Additional Birthday day off
  • Birthday bonus

After this apprenticeship

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

Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship. 

Higher-level qualification available. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Louise Mcmeechan

louise.mcmeechan@lmpeducation.org

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000048294.

Apply now

Closes in 10 days (Monday 24 August 2026 at 11:59pm)