Apprentice Finance Administrator (Level 2)

Henry Schein One UK

GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PZ

Closes in 8 days (Friday 13 December at 11:59pm)

Posted on 27 November 2024


Summary

An exciting apprenticeship opportunity has become available with a chance to work alongside a leading dental software company, helping provide financial administrative support within the business. You will also process and record financial transactions accurately as well as other duties whilst working towards a recognised level 2 AAT qualification.

Annual wage
£15,500 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, no evening or weekends.

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 21 January

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

  • Provide administrative support to the financial services department
  • Assist with client onboarding and account management processes
  • Process and record financial transactions accurately
  • Maintain client files and records
  • Communicate with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders via phone, email, and in person
  • Learn about and comply with industry regulations and company policies
  • Attend training sessions and complete coursework as part of the apprenticeship program
  • Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as required

Where you’ll work

BAILEY DRIVE

GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK

GILLINGHAM

ME8 0PZ

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

THE APPRENTICE ACADEMY 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

  • AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
  • The training will take place online, two hour class every two weeks, two hour meeting with coach every six weeks and a sync 
  • Training will take place during the week and does not require block release. 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4-9)
  • Mathematics (grade 4-9)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Proactive
  • Basic Computer Skills

Other requirements

The vacancy will involve working with a computer daily and some remote working.

About this company

Henry Schein One provides leading online dental practice management software to thousands of dental professionals. We are shaping the future of how millions of patients interact with their dental practice. We aim to solve tough, real-world problems by continuously innovating in the product space.

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

After this apprenticeship

This is an entry level role which provides the foundation knowledge skills & experience for progression into a number of finance career paths.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Henry Schein One UK

India Scully

india.scully@henryschein.com

07500787232

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000289441.

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Closes in 8 days (Friday 13 December at 11:59pm)

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