Apprentice Finance/Accounts Assistant

AMS BUILD LTD

LINCOLN, LN6 3JZ

Closes in 14 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 30 September 2024

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Summary

We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic Apprentice Accounts/Finance Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a growing business within the Construction Industry as an Accounts Assistant.

Annual wage
£12,896 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5pm – 45min break

38 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 11 November

Duration

1 Year 3 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

Duties will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Processing supplier invoices
  • Processing sales invoices
  • Sending Customer statements
  • Supplier statement reconciliation
  • Setting up new customers on Accounts Software
  • Supporting with End of Month Payment Runs
  • CIS statements sent to subcontractors
  • Filing duties
  • Adhoc admin and accounts as required

Where you’ll work

L B P HOUSE

EXCHANGE ROAD

LINCOLN

LN6 3JZ

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

LINCOLN 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 Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Accounts/Finance Assistant Standard Level 2.
    • The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
    • This is a Day Release programme which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • English and Maths (grade A*/9 - C/4)

    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
    • Administrative skills
    • Number skills
    • Logical
    • Team working

    Other requirements

    You will be working at LBP House, Exchange Road LN6 3JZ until April/May 2025 at which point our new offices will be ready (currently under development) in Saxilby (Plot 1 Enterprise West Lindsey)

    About this company

    Established in Lincoln, Lincolnshire AMS Build Concrete are a family-based ready mix concrete delivery and pumping company. Using state of the art volumetric concrete wagons, we supply ready mix concrete to exact specifications on-site all over Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

    https://amsbuild.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    Company benefits

    - Bonus appraisal system - 25 days holiday plus stat - Employer pension contributions at 5% - Birthday leave

    After this apprenticeship

    Permanent position on successful completion of the Apprenticeship with progression into Assistant Accountant role.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    LINCOLN COLLEGE

    Margaret Davis

    apprenticeships@lincolncollege.ac.uk

    01522 876284

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279677.

    Apply now

    Closes in 14 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

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