Virtual Finance Higher Apprenticeship Programme 2024 - Rickmansworth
Mercer & Hole LLP
Rickmansworth, WD3 1RT
Closes in 11 days (Monday 30 September)
Posted on 21 August 2024
Contents
Summary
Our higher apprenticeship programme offers an exciting opportunity to work in a busy office environment whilst studying towards a professional qualification for a 24 month programme. This is a fantastic platform to start a career in Accountancy preparing, recording and processing data within the virtual finance financial systems.
- Annual wage
- £20,000 a year
- Training course
- Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 1 October
- Duration
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2 Years
- Positions available
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1
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
- During this apprenticeship, we commit time to help you build your knowledge, skills and practical experiences, providing genuine development opportunities to enable you to become a future leader
- You will initially be responsible for preparing, recording and processing data within the virtual finance financial systems; maintaining spreadhseets; monthly management reporting and preparing and submitting VAT returns as a apprentice team member
- As your experience grows, so do your responsibilities, ensuring you get the most out of your training with us and are able to apply the knowledge you are learning along the way
Where you’ll work
Trinity Court, Church Street
Rickmansworth
WD3 1RT
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
KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
Your training course
Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Course contents
Your training plan
- Alongside the day to day duties you will also be studying for a professional qualification, the Professional Diploma in Accounting (Level 4 AAT)
- The training will be a combination of on the job training, time off to study, attend college and complete online classes in preparation for exams. We also provide soft skills training and regular 1:1 meetings with your training manager to ensure you have all the support you need
- Apprentices without English or maths at Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) must achieve this prior to the completion of the apprenticeship
Requirements
Essential qualifications
A Level or equivalent in:
- Any discipline (grade Minimum UCAS points of 112)
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
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
About this company
We are a top 40 accountancy firm with offices in London, St Albans, Rickmansworth and Milton Keynes. We provide our clients with accountancy and tax advice to help their businesses grow, support individuals and families, and help charities and trustees to manage their finances and comply with their obligations. Mercer & Hole recognises that people are its key assets, which makes achieving the right balance between work and home part of our culture.
After this apprenticeship
- There are no limits for our apprentices. Once you have completed the programme, you can progress onto further qualifications, for example, a three year ACA or ACCA qualification to become a Chartered Accountant, or whatever is the best choice for you
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Mercer & Hole LLP
HR Team
HRTeam@mercerhole.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000272520.
Apply now
Closes in 11 days (Monday 30 September)
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