Accounts Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship

Summary

You will play a key role within the accounts team and provide an important link between accounts and the rest of the business. You will work in a challenging and innovative environment, undertaking a multitude of duties across the business. This is a varied and exciting role for someone who is looking to join a company that is expanding rapidly.

Annual wage: £11,648 a year
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Training course: Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm
35 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 10 February
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

Responsibilities:

All aspects of daily bookkeeping for multiple companies
Intercompany accounting and reconciliations
Maintaining Records for all sales and purchase invoices for all business entities
Assisting in year-end procedures
Monthly Rental & Utilities invoices to be created and sent to tenants
Dealing with all inquiries that clients or asset managers have
Checking all invoices ahead of the weekly payment run
VAT Submissions
Weekly Payment runs
Quarterly NRL reporting

Where you’ll work

Hilton House 26-28

Hilton Street

Manchester

M1 2EH

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

THE OLDHAM 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.
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

Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2
Training will take place at Oldham College 1 day a week

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

4 subjects including English and Maths (grade Grade 4-9 (A*-C) essential)

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
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative

About this company

At CERT Property, we take a proactive and hands-on approach to business. We advise our clients on the acquisition, development and management of real estate assets across a range of sectors. The company has grown and this role offers the opportunity to join an innovative and thriving team at the ground level with plenty of opportunity to develop with us.

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

After this apprenticeship

Full-time position for the right candidate.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE OLDHAM COLLEGE

Deborah Wynn

deborah.wynn@oldham.ac.uk

0161 785 3586

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296230.

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Closes in 16 days (Friday 31 January at 11:59pm)

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