Finance Assistant Apprentice

Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a thriving Tech Company dedicated to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can grow and develop your skills. If you are motivated, love teamwork and have a passion for numbers then this role may be for you!

Wage: £16,000 a year
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Training course: Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am to 5.30pm
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date: Monday 3 March
Duration: 1 year
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

High Volume Invoice processing
Preparation and allocation of bank payments (include bank reconciliations)
Production of fortnightly payment runs
Reconciliation of supplier statements
Maintain and review the ledger periodically to identify and correct any discrepancies
Maintain relationship with suppliers
Resolving queries regarding outstanding payments
Follow and adhere to compliance within your area of responsibility

Where you’ll work

WINDSOR HOUSE

GADBROOK BUSINESS CENTRE

RUDHEATH

NORTHWICH

CW9 7TN

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 APPRENTICE ACADEMY 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

Training schedule has yet to be agreed. 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. Details will be made available at a later date.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English & Maths (grade 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
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience

About this company

ASM Technologies Limited delivers agile technology distribution across the IT channel. We concentrate on tier 2 and tier 3 brands often ignored by broad line distribution. We are the market leader in providing IT and technology based supplier rationalisation, building on a culture of delivering significant cost-savings, innovation solutions and excellent customer service as part of the process. ASM Technologies are a multi-national business with offices in Paris, Dusseldorf and a head office and distribution facility in Cheshire. This proven model continues to support a fulfilment infrastructure across 4 continents and 55 countries globally. With unparalleled channel expertise across a wide range of technology commodities, high quality customer service and continuous improvement, we help our customers control operating costs and create a more dynamic interface with the global market.

http://www.asmtech.com (opens in new tab)

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

Whilst we cannot guarantee a position at the end of the apprenticeship scheme, we would hope to offer the successful candidate a permanent position as a Finance Assistant.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

A.S.M TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Ann Hopkins

ahopkins@asmtech.com

07961966648

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000298462.

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