Assistant Accounts Apprentice - AAT Level 2

JOHAL & CO

HORNCHURCH (RM12 6RJ)

Closes in 6 days (Friday 2 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 March 2025


Summary

An opportunity has presented for an Accounts Apprentice to join our team. If you're passionate about getting your accountancy career off the ground, this opportunity is not to be missed! Apply now!

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5:30pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 5 May 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Process customer transactions.
  • Process supplier transactions.
  • Process receipts and payments.
  • Process transactions into ledgers.
  • Reconcile bank statements.
  • Use accounting software.
  • Use double-entry.
  • Prepare CIS returns.
  • File CIS returns.
  • Organise and send post to clients.
  • Allocate post into client system.
  • Scanning.
  • Answer phones.
  • Use spreadsheets.
  • Organise and allocate client records.
  • Respond to client queries on emails.
  • Send customer ledgers to colleagues.

Where you’ll work

SPECTRUM HOUSE
2B SUTTONS LANE
HORNCHURCH
RM12 6RJ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

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

  • Level 2 AAT qualification.
  • All training is undertaken online, through a combination of self-paced eLearning and live online classes.  
  • Functional skills in English and maths, if required.

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

  • 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

About this company

Our client is an esteemed accountancy firm based in London. They have been assisting businesses in succeeding for over 40 years.

https://johalandco.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Potential full-time role on successful completion of this apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

E-CAREERS EDUCATION LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000307077.

Apply now

Closes in 6 days (Friday 2 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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