Apprentice Accountant

TURNERWARRAN LTD

BRIGG, DN20 8NF

Closes tomorrow (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 October 2024

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Summary

Join the team and start your journey to becoming an accountant at Turnerwarran. You will gain the knowledge and skills, not only required on paper but also in the workplace too. You will get all the experience you need and the opportunity to work alongside numerous qualified, part qualified an AAT qualified staff.

Annual wage
£12,480 a year

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Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 14 November

Duration

1 year 6 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

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Your role will include the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Preparation of sole trader and partnership accounts
  • Preparation of statutory accounts
  • Administrative work – assisting with phone calls, email, etc
  • Assistance with tax returns for Limited Companies and individuals
    Company secretarial duties

Where you’ll work

GLANFORD HOUSE

BRIDGE STREET

BRIGG

DN20 8NF

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

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Your training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
  • Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
  • Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
  • Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
  • Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
  • Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
  • Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
  • Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

    • Your training plan

    Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.

    Day release.

    You will undertake the Assistant Accountant Level 3 standard.

    You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed. 

    You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become an account of the future!

    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
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Presentation skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Number skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience

    Other requirements

    It is preferable that applicants have no previous accountancy experience, have recently finished their A' Levels this summer and/or are around the age of 18. You must be able to travel to and from work and college. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training which is part of their apprenticeship. The apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide is updates every April (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

    About this company

    Turner Warran was founded 30 years ago by Kevin Turner and has grown into one of the largest sole practitioners in North Lincolnshire. This growth has been based solely on client recommendations and straightforward practical business advice. Offering proactive advice and specialist knowledge has helped our clients reach their goals. We try to know our clients and their businesses as well as they know themselves, so that we and they can become the best in our chosen fields.

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

    After this apprenticeship

    Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate, in addition to becoming a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians. The route of becoming part of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants will be available to you after completion of this qualification. 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    DN COLLEGES GROUP

    Sarah Barnard

    sarah.barnard@northlindsey.ac.uk

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282495.

    Apply now

    Closes tomorrow (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)

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