Purchase Ledger Apprentice (Level 2) - £17,000
REGALEAD LTD
MANCHESTER (M22 9AF)
Closes in 15 days (Friday 9 May 2025)
Posted on 8 April 2025
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Summary
An amazing opportunity where the successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all purchase transactions, ensuring timely payment of invoices, and maintaining good relationships with our suppliers.
- Wage
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£17,000 a year
- Training course
- Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 19 May 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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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
Main Responsibilities:
- Process purchase invoices, credit notes, and expenses accurately and efficiently
- Verify and reconcile supplier statements to ensure accuracy and completeness of records
- Communicate with suppliers to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment queries
- Ensure all invoices are approved and authorised in accordance with company policy
- Prepare payment runs for processing in a timely manner
- Monitor and manage supplier accounts to ensure timely payment and maintain good relationships
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchase transactions
- Assist with month-end close procedures and reconciliations
- Provide support to the finance team as required
Company Benefits:
- Free parking
- Flexible working
Where you’ll work
COLUMBUS HOUSE
ALTRINCHAM ROAD
SHARSTON
MANCHESTER
M22 9AF
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
DAMAR 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
Accounts and Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 9-4/A*-C or above)
GCSE in:
- Maths (grade 9-6/A*-B or above)
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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
Other requirements
Damar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our apprentices and expects our employer partners to share this commitment and to take appropriate steps to ensure that learning takes place in a safe, healthy and supportive environment.
About this company
Regalead Ltd is an Owner Managed SME which leads the field in the global supply of decorative products for glass, windows and doors industries. Operating from the UK and Canada, they supply decorative glass overlays, colour and coatings, decorative door glass, framing systems and much more to over 80 countries worldwide. Their goal is to provide the very best products, supported by the most knowledgeable team in the market, at competitive prices. Regalead have 92 employees and the finance and purchasing team is made up of 5 employees. Regalead Ltd is a fun and exciting place to work, with no two days ever being the same. They are very professional as well as friendly and supportive to our customers. Regalead have been in business for 30+ years and are still going strong!
After this apprenticeship
Progression on to Level 3 and 4 AAT qualifications.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DAMAR LIMITED
Sabina Adam
Sabina.Adam@damartraining.com
07566 289 979
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000314565.
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Closes in 15 days (Friday 9 May 2025)
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