Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprentice
SANDWELL ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LTD
WEST MIDLANDS, B64 5HY
Closes in 24 days (Wednesday 20 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 23 October 2024
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Summary
An excellent opportunity to work in an established, family-run accountancy practice in the Black Country, with over 40 years’ experience. You will work in the accountancy department alongside senior accountants, supporting the team, whilst completing a Level 2 Accounts apprenticeship and having the opportunity to progress through all levels.
- Annual wage
- £12,812.80 a year
- Training course
- Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm with an hour for lunch at 12.00pm - 1.00pm.
38 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 21 November
- Duration
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1 year
- 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
Duties to include but not be limited to:
- Credit control
- Posting daily cash
- Dealing with any invoice queries
- Processing homes petty cash sheets
- Completing bank reconciliations to help with month-end process
- Processing weekly timesheets
- Dealing with any payroll queries
- Assisting with any HMRC/ pension queries
- Actively identifies team workload problems and offers to support peers where appropriate
- Other duties when required
Where you’ll work
OLDBANK BUILDING
UPPER HIGH STREET
CRADLEY HEATH
WEST MIDLANDS
B64 5HY
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
WALSALL COLLEGE
Your training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Accounts or Finance Assistant level 2 standard apprenticeship
- 20% off-the-job training
- Weekly half-day virtual learning
- Functional skills if required
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade C or 4)
- Maths (grade C or 4)
Desirable qualifications
A Level or equivalent in:
- AAT/Accounting (grade Pass)
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
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
About this company
An established accountancy practice, based in the Black Country, providing services to clients nationwide. We offer a wide range of accounting services to businesses and private individuals, since 1973. As trusted local accountants, we provide our clients with a key contact to deal with all your queries and questions. We offer our clients a truly personal touch along with accurate, expert advice and a dedicated contact person who will always respond in a timely manner to your queries.
After this apprenticeship
- The opportunity to gain full time permanent employment and progress to other levels of AAT
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WALSALL COLLEGE
Kerry Hall
khall@walsallcollege.ac.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283779.
Apply now
Closes in 24 days (Wednesday 20 November at 11:59pm)
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