Accounting Apprentice - AAT Level 2 – Find an apprenticeship

Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking apprentice to join our friendly team. You will be an essential part of the team, and will need strong attention to detail and be highly organised. This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression as we will continue to fund your training as you work towards becoming ACCA or CTA qualified.

Annual wage: £12,675 a year
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Training course: Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
37 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 6 January
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

Accounts
Personal Taxation
Payroll
Bookkeeping

1. Preparation of bookkeeping & management accounts for small and medium entities for management accountants.

2. Working with spreadsheets, cloud-based accounting software, client’s manual records, bank account statements.

3. General administration work.

4. Prepare the trial balance and accounts.

5. Filing and archiving of financial statements and accounting files.

6. Preparation of financial records for client billing.

7. Answering telephone calls in the office and telephoning clients for Information.

8. Research financial trend in the UK market.

9. Assisting all members of the team as and when required.

10. Ensuring that the Policies of the company are observed, and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities and confidentiality.

11. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform different tasks which are relevant to your role within the company to meet the overall business needs.

Where you’ll work

28 Ramsey Street

Stoke-On-Trent

ST4 4JW

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

E-CAREERS EDUCATION 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.
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 Accounting qualification
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
All training is undertaken online, through a combination of self-paced eLearning and live online classes

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths & English (grade 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

IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative

Other requirements

• Please ensure you can travel to the workplace on a daily basis. • Local applicants preferred.

About this company

Circle Cloud are qualified accountants and consultants who do things differently, offer complete solutions for small and medium businesses, and act for a wide variety of individuals and charities across UK.

https://www.circlecloudconsultancy.com/index.html (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

After your apprenticeship we will continue to fund your training as you work towards becoming ACCA or CTA qualified, should you wish to.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

E-CAREERS EDUCATION LIMITED

Harprit Gill

harprit.g@e-careers.com

0203 198 7562

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000286930.

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Closes on Tuesday 31 December

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