Accounts Assistant Apprentice

BATH DEMOLITION LTD

BRISTOL, BS30 7EU

Closes in 13 days (Thursday 10 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 10 September 2024


Summary

GREAT POSITION! Bath Demolition are seeking an enthusiastic Finance Assistant apprentice to assist in the smooth running of the finance team. With training and guidance, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining our financial accuracy and integrity. Start your career in Finance and APPLY NOW!

Annual wage
£16,500 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
● 5 days a week ● 9:00 to 17:00 ● 1 hour lunch break

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 14 October

Duration

1 Year 4 Months

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

Key Responsibilities:

As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a vital role in our finance department by supporting various accounting functions, including but not limited to:

  • Processing supplier invoices using Sage 50
  • Entering employee hours into Sage Projects accurately and efficiently
  • Answering phone calls and addressing inquiries from suppliers regarding purchase invoices
  • Collecting and preparing employee hours for payroll processing
  • Cross-checking supplier invoices against statements of account to ensure accuracy for end-of-month payment runs, ensuring all invoices are recorded in Sage
  • Tracking employee holidays and updating the holiday spreadsheet as necessary
  • Entering machinery costs related to projects in Sage and maintaining accurate records

Where you’ll work

ALDERMOOR WAY

LONGWELL GREEN

BRISTOL

BS30 7EU

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

BOOM TRAINING 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.
  • Your training plan

    AAT Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant, which includes:

    • You'll have AAT exams including bookkeeping controls, bookkeeping transactions, and more
    • Modules covering Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours in Finance
    • You'll have a personal tutor to guide you through your training
    • You will attend 1:1 sessions with your tutor every 2/3 weeks
    • End Point Assessment (online)
    • Occasional group classes with other learners
    • Access to MyAAT for learning material
    • AAT Level 2 certificate


    www.boomtrainingltd.co.uk/courses

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • English (grade 4/C or above)
    • Maths (grade 4/C or 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
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Confident

    Other requirements

    Ability to drive would be an advantage but there are bus links available.

    About this company

    Bath Demolition has earned a strong reputation over the past 25 years as one of the UK's top demolition companies. We offer a wide range of services across Bristol, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Oxford, and beyond, including: Controlled demolition Dismantling Site clearance Asbestos removal Concrete crushing and recycling Our commitment to high-quality service and environmental responsibility has made us a trusted choice for major companies and clients across the South West and beyond. As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our financial operations as we continue to uphold the highest standards in the demolition industry. If you're eager to join a respected company that values teamwork and environmental safety, we’d love to hear from you!

    http://www.bath-demolition.co.uk (opens in new tab)

    Company benefits

    Excellent company pension. On-site parking. Social events. Holiday 21 days plus bank holiday.

    After this apprenticeship

    Yes, there will be a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship for successful candidates. We value the skills and experiences gained during the apprenticeship and often look to hire from within.

    Opportunities for Progression: Absolutely! We are committed to the growth and development of our employees. There are clear pathways for promotion and opportunities for further training and professional development both during and after the apprenticeship program.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    BOOM TRAINING LIMITED

    Amy Gould

    amy@boomtrainingltd.co.uk

    02380004210

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275960.

    Apply now

    Closes in 13 days (Thursday 10 October at 11:59pm)

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