Finance Apprentice AAT Level 2
E.PARK & SONS LIMITED
Macclesfield Cheshire, SK10 4LL
Closes in 5 days (Friday 11 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 19 September 2024
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Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the finance team at our head office site in Macclesfield. We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable, apprentice who is looking for their first role in a Finance department in a leading produce supplier.
- Annual wage
- £18,000 a year
- Training course
- Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Friday 1 November
- Duration
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1 Year
- Positions available
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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
The duties will be varied and cover all aspects of the finance function. This includes:
- Preparation of weekly wages information
- Invoice processing
- Data entry to Sage, Microsoft AX and Xero
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparation of VAT returns and overseas VAT returns
- Preparation of ad hoc management information
- Liaising with Company auditors
Where you’ll work
Bentworth Lees Lane
Newton Adlington
Macclesfield Cheshire
SK10 4LL
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
TRAIN TOGETHER LIMITED
Your training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Training will take place via a blended delivery model at the workplace
More training information
An Accounts or finance assistant is an integral part of the team responsible for maintaining an efficient and accurate finance function within a business. The Accounts or finance assistant is responsible for assisting the team of accountants with junior accounting duties. It takes approximately 15 months to complete the apprenticeship and you will receive a blended method of learning including online learning and attending live online workshops, working towards achieving nationally recognised qualifications in:
- Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade 4 or C)
- 3 subjects (grade A-C)
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
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
About this company
E Park & Sons Ltd is a business that has been operating for 100 years (and over 50 years as a limited company). We are a leading supplier of fresh potatoes and fresh organic potatoes to major retailers, wholesalers, food service companies and a major chain of burger outlets. We have manufacturing sites in the Doncaster, South Yorkshire and Macclesfield, Cheshire areas. Our head office is situated at the Macclesfield site.
Company benefits
Company Pension Free on-site parking
After this apprenticeship
- We expect that the role will evolve overtime, with many opportunities to progress within the business and we are committed to supporting the right candidate to achieve their AAT L3 and AAT L4 on successful completion of AAT Level 2
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
TRAIN TOGETHER LIMITED
Jo Povall
jo.povall@traintogetherltd.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277893.
Apply now
Closes in 5 days (Friday 11 October at 11:59pm)
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