Accounts and Finance Apprentice

SUNNY ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG17 1FE

Closes in 8 days (Monday 3 March at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 February 2025

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Summary

At Sunny Accountants we offer: Great clients to work with. No two days are ever the same. The work is interesting, varied and because you’ll be encouraged to really get to know clients and develop a close working relationship with them, you’ll enjoy real job satisfaction.

Wage
£14,722.50 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 10 March

Duration

1 year 3 months

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

To learn about all aspects of accountancy work supplied to the client base of the company including:

* Bookkeeping
* Payroll
* End of year returns
* Business start up
* Accounts management.

Where you’ll work

65-67

CHURCH STREET

SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG17 1FE

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

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 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

This programme is delivered using a day release method. This means that during term time, your attendance is required on one day per week at our Derby Road campus (NG18).

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • 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
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

Sunny Accountants is a modern, forward thinking firm with a dynamic, young team. We offer a fixed fee, friendly service at a competitive, fair price, generating sufficient profits for our shareholders and staff to enjoy a comfortable life, without being greedy. We are constantly searching for innovative ways to embrace new technology and improve our productivity, so that we can pass these savings on to our clients in the form of lower fees.

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

After this apprenticeship

We’ll give you the confidence to do a great job. Everyone here has a career development programme and we’ll also give you the opportunity to develop your personal skills to help you make what you do even more enjoyable.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE

Violet

apprenticeships@wnc.ac.uk

01623 900798

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000303862.

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Closes in 8 days (Monday 3 March at 11:59pm)

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