Apprentice Accountant Assistant

KACO LTD

London, SE15 2HP

Closes in 30 days (Tuesday 24 December at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 March 2024


Summary

This is an ideal opportunity which help candidates to start to build their future career in accounting through the apprenticeship programme. Duties will include; Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions Maintaining the sales and purchase ledgers. Setting up and updating cash flow report.

Annual wage
£12,646.40 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 5.00pm. Day release for class.

38 hours a week

Possible start date

Saturday 25 January

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Setting up and updating cash flow report
  • Agreed monthly reports
  • Payroll Year End processing and reconciliation
  • Printing of payslips
  • Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
  • Dealing with bank postings 

Where you’ll work

184D Queens Road

London

SE15 2HP

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

Your training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

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

  • You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
  • Level 2 NVQ
  • Accounting / Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 
  • Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • Maths, English (grade 4-9)

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

  • IT skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this company

We help relieve you of many of the financial and administrative worries of running your own business. We believe that only quality outsourcing will do, and to this end we manage the following services on your behalf: -Bookkeeping -Cashflow and profit forecasts -Management accounts -VAT returns

After this apprenticeship

  • AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship 
  • Full time employment

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

Brunilda Aliaj

brunildaaliaj@thetrainingplace.org

02072529331

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000238787.

Apply now

Closes in 30 days (Tuesday 24 December at 11:59pm)

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