Assistant Accounting Apprenticeship

UK WWL LIMITED

Birmingham, B46 3BP

Closes in 20 days (Saturday 11 January at 11:59pm)

Posted on 11 December 2024


Summary

UK WWL Limited are looking for an aspiring assistant accountant to join their busy team. This is a great opportunity to gain experience whilst obtaining a level 3 qualification. The role includes supporting their finance team and working with their clients to provide bill payments.

Annual wage
£13,312 to £23,795.20 a year

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Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday. Between 8:30am - 5:00pm.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 12 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

  • Making bill payments
  • Posting vendor bills
  • General administration
  • Assisting with credit control tasks
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Vendor/ Customer account reconciliation
  • Foreign currency payments and conversion

Where you’ll work

Chantry House

High Street, Coleshill

Birmingham

B46 3BP

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

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

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.
  • 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

  • Assistant Accountant level 3 Apprenticeship standard
  • 20% off the job training 
  • Tutor support via online platform
  • Online sessions and one-to-one reviews

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Creative

About this company

5 Years of Worldwide Logistics Group We are a global 3PL freight forwarder — a collaborative global team of innovative thinkers, get-your-hands-dirty doers and unparalleled supply chain experts. For 25 years we’ve leveraged our skills to expand from one office in North America to 40+ offices in 23 countries — a global logistics shipping team across the globe. With unstoppable determination, we’ve built a global integrated logistics company focused on offering competitive and comprehensive solutions without compromising personal service. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, a milestone only made possible by the dedication of our people and our partnership with our customers, we thank those who have joined us on this journey to make Worldwide Logistics a leading global logistics provider. We look forward to continuing to provide clients with attentive freight forwarding and logistics services, striving to exceed expectations every time.

After this apprenticeship

  • Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Louise

louise.mcmeechan@lmpeducation.org

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291605.

Apply now

Closes in 20 days (Saturday 11 January at 11:59pm)

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