Accounting Apprenticeship

TEKNOWARE UK LTD

TRIMDON STATION, TS29 6PE

Closes in 15 days (Friday 4 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 September 2024

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Apprentice at a Trimdon based Manufacturing company Teknoware. This role will suit someone at the early stages of their studies and interested in a career in finance. The role will include working on invoicing, reconciliations, and credit control.

Annual wage
£14,643.20 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday - 8am - 2.15pm

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 21 October

Duration

1 Year

Positions available

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Apprentice at Trimdon based Manufacturing company Teknoware. This role will suit someone at the early stages of their studies and interested in a career in finance.

Main responsibilities:

  • Invoice matching/coding & processing
  • Statement reconciliations
  • Credit control
  • Daily bank postings & reconciliations
  • Assisting month end procedures - preparation & posting of journals and final reporting
  • Ad-hoc administration, analysis & reconciliation as required

Where you’ll work

UNIT 1-6

TRIMDON COURT TRIMDON GRANGE

TRIMDON GRANGE

TRIMDON STATION

TS29 6PE

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

EAST DURHAM COLLEGE

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.

    • Your training plan

    The successful candidate will work towards level 2 Accounts Assistant apprenticeship. This will involve day release in college once a week, and 4 days a week in the workplace. 

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • English (grade 4 / C and above)
    • Maths (grade 4 / C and above)

    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
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Administrative skills
    • Number skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working

    Other requirements

    Teknoware UK have an active events calendar throughout the year, to both celebrate special occasions & promote employee engagement. We offer an attendance bonus scheme for all employees, and free onsite parking is available.

    About this company

    Originally founded in 1980 as Invertec, the company became part of the Teknoware family following acquisition by the Teknopower group in 2019. Employing over 500 people in 8 countries, Teknoware manufacture comprehensive lighting and interior systems to the bus and coach and rolling stock sectors.

    http://www.teknoware.com (opens in new tab)

    Company benefits

    25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays.

    After this apprenticeship

    Student support package would be offered to individuals who want to continue onto further study upon completion of the apprenticeship.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    EAST DURHAM COLLEGE

    Emma Norbury

    emma.norbury@eastdurham.ac.uk

    01915185587

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275722.

    Apply now

    Closes in 15 days (Friday 4 October at 11:59pm)

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