Finance Assistant Apprenticeship AAT Level 2

BARTEC (UK) LTD

ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY

Closes in 19 days (Friday 14 March at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 February 2025

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Summary

A brilliant opportunity has arisen in our head office based in Rochdale for an enthusiastic individual to pursue their finance career.

Wage
£14,722.50 a year

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Yearly salary increases in May.

Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 8:15am to 4:45pm Friday 8:15am to 1:45pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 1 April

Duration

1 year

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

  • Inputting Purchase Invoices against a purchase order.
  • Assisting with weekly credit control.
  • Daily bank reconciliations.
  • Supplier payments monthly.
  • Weekly debtor reports.
  • Sales Invoice production.

Where you’ll work

UNIT 1

SANDBROOK PARK

SANDBROOK WAY

ROCHDALE

OL11 1RY

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

BURY 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 training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English Language / 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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working

About this company

Bartec is a world market leader in explosion protection, providing safety solutions and products for various industries

Company benefits

Private health Insurance. Pension contributions up to 5% matched.

After this apprenticeship

  • AAT Level 3.
  • AAT Level 4.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BARTEC (UK) LTD

Nicola Schofield

Nicola.Schofield@Bartec.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000304902.

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Closes in 19 days (Friday 14 March at 11:59pm)

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