Accounts and Finance Apprenticeship - Level 2 (Salary £18,000)
SELLICK PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Greater Manchester (M2 5HX)
Closes in 24 days (Friday 9 May 2025)
Posted on 10 April 2025
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Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to kick start a rewarding career in payroll. You will join a dynamic, supportive team helping deliver top notch payroll and accounts support. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and contribute to the success of a thriving business, this is the perfect place for you.
- Wage
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£18,000 a year
- Training course
- Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 19 May 2025
- Duration
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1 year 3 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
Key Responsibilities:
- Importing timesheet and spreadsheet data into the payroll system
- Entering timesheets onto our internal payroll system
- Processing contractor invoices, holiday pay and candidate advance payments
- Processing accurate and timely payroll on a weekly basis
- Dealing with contractor payroll queries and working closely with our recruitment consultants to deliver a high standard of customer service
- Setting up new starters and ensuring their right to work compliance
- Submitting contractor payment and compliance reports to the company
Company Benefits:
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Tailored mentoring and coaching from experienced leadership team, with access to unrivalled internal training programme, to help you reach full potential
- Quarterly reward scheme for exceptional performance, and prizes for smaller wins from our wheel of success
- 33 days holiday (Including bank holidays) plus up to 5 length of service additional days
- Extra 2 days leave for a marriage or civil partnership
- Birthday lie-ins / early finishes
- Medicash company health plan including Extras (e.g. gym, holiday and shopping discounts)
- Three 5* staff events a year including annual team building trip away!
- Early finish Fridays and bank holidays
- Wellness weekdays with extended lunch hours
- Free food/drink in all offices (Fresh fruit, cereal, breakfast, snack bars, all the diet coke you can drink and more)
- Access to on-site, trained Mental Health First Aiders
- First Friday team drinks (first Friday of each month)
- Access to a confidential financial advisor for all employees
- Interest-free loans available
- Bike 2 Work scheme
- Paid time off for charitable commitments
Where you’ll work
Queens Court
24 Queen Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 5HX
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 Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade 6/B)
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
- Logical
- 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
Sellick Partnership are officially a Great Place to Work®, and the secret to their success is the people that they employ. They offer an unrivalled training and development programme ensuring you have the support, experience and skill set to achieve your goals - creating a platform to really make a difference by providing a tailored and compassionate approach to recruitment.
After this apprenticeship
- Sellick is committed to supporting long term career growth and development. Sellick is thrilled to bring someone onto their team and provide them with the opportunity to grow and advance within the payroll department
- With clear paths for progression, Sellick offers the support, training, and mentorship needed to help you build a successful career, gaining valuable experience and skills along the way
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 VAC1000315096.
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Closes in 24 days (Friday 9 May 2025)
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