Accounting Associate Apprentice

THOMAS ST JOHN LTD

GREATER LONDON, W1W 8DY

Closes in 12 days (Tuesday 1 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 13 September 2024


Summary

We are excited to present the opportunity for an Associate to join our Business Management team. They will be responsible for supporting the Team with client deliverables. The role has a high level of exposure with the opportunity to learn and progress to a role managing clients.

Annual wage
£12,480 to £22,308 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

£493.12 a week

Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 3 October

Duration

1 Year 9 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

  • Assisting with preparation of management accounts
  •  Commission and tour report preparation
  •  Analysis and review of work completed by bookkeeping team
  • Analysis and processing of expenses
  •  Payment processes
  •  Credit control
  •  Processing payroll reports and P11Ds
  •  VAT reporting
  •  Communication with and management of client stakeholders
  •  Collection and reconciliation of international withholding tax
    certificates
  •  Preparing certificate of residency applications and assisting with
    forward tax agreements (ATO/CWA/FEU)

Where you’ll work

EASTGATE HOUSE 16-19

EASTCASTLE STREET

LONDON

GREATER LONDON

W1W 8DY

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

LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

Your training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Assist with the investigation 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 varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Your training plan

    Delivered at Orpington Campus - Fortnightly - Thursday -  Face to Face.

    More training information

    Training Provider: BROMLEY COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION.

    On programme Training

    • Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standar
    • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English
    • Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate
    • AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting
    • Level 2 Bookkeeping Certificate (supports on-programme learning)

    End-Point Assessment (EPA):

    • Synoptic Test
    • Portfolio
    • Reflective Discussion

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • Maths & English (grade Grades 5-9 (A*- C))

    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
    • Problem solving skills
    • Presentation skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Number skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience
    • Accountable
    • Focused on results
    • Trustworthy
    • A proactive approach to tasks

    Other requirements

    Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent. Working knowledge of Microsoft office package. (desirable but not essential)

    About this company

    Thomas St John Group is the leading international business management firm for artists, entertainers, and sports personalities. We are accountants, lawyers, taxation specialists, business coaches and much more. We are worldwide with current offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands and Sweden. Providing clear solutions to complex problems, delivering expert international accounting, managing money with absolute integrity, resolving the trickiest tax situations - that is where our talents lie, and what we are passionate about. We think about the bigger picture and we use our expertise to deliver more value to our clients, providing them better support than anyone else can

    https://www.thomasstjohn.com/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of your apprenticeship. 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

    Evelyn Nartey

    evelyn.nartey@lsec.ac.uk

    02039544152

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000276955.

    Apply now

    Closes in 12 days (Tuesday 1 October at 11:59pm)

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