Accounts and Finance Assistant Apprentice (Salary £7.55/hour)

CORDELL HEALTH LTD

PORTSMOUTH, PO6 3TH

Closes in 28 days (Friday 20 December)

Posted on 21 November 2024


Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts and Finance Assistant Apprentice to join Cordell Health, whose vision is to inspire and enable organisations to support the health of their employees. If you have a passion for accountancy, this is an apprenticeship opportunity for you!

Annual wage
£13,741 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm with hybrid working.

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 6 January

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

Main Responsibilities:

  • Administering accounts email inbox
  • Processing supplier invoices
  • Creating payments
  • Processing employees expenses
  • Processing customer payments
  • Chasing overdue invoices
  • Sending statements
  • Reconciling the bank accounts
  • Payroll administration
  • Creating payroll template ready for review and payment
  • Quarterly VAT Returns

 

Company Benefits:

  • Pension
  • Flexible working
     

Where you’ll work

13 ACORN BUSINESS PARK

NORTHARBOUR ROAD

PORTSMOUTH

PO6 3TH

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

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

Level 2 Accounts and Finance Assistant Apprentice 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
  • 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

Cordell Health Ltd is a social enterprise that has been running for around 8 years. Cordell Health are spread across the country with hubs in Portsmouth, Guildford, Wokingham, Avonmouth, Bridgend and Harwell. The team in Portsmouth has a team of around 15. It is a very busy place to work, and is interesting and varied, with lots of opportunities to learn.

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

After this apprenticeship

A potential opportunity to obtain a permanent role within the organisation with career progression. There may also be an opportunity for you to complete a Level 3 Assistant accountant technician apprenticeship following on from the Level 2.

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 VAC1000288605.

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Closes in 28 days (Friday 20 December)

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