Summary
Prior's Court is seeking an experience Assistant Management Accountant to assist the Financial Controller in providing financial and administrative support to all entities within the charity. We have a rare and exciting opportunity to study a Level 7 Accountancy Apprenticeship (ACCA) after successful completion of probation period.
Wage
Competitive
Competitive wage offered
£25,000 - £30,000 p/a dependant on experience and qualifications
Training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours
Monday - Friday. Permanent. Full time - 37.5 hours p/w.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Start date
Monday 28 April 2025
Duration
3 years
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
* Build relationships with the finance teams within local authorities (LAs)
* Liaise with LAs for information to enable invoicing ie POs
* Raise/process invoices (fees and adhoc) and credit notes for all entities
* Management access to all LA portals
* Managed ages debt - ensure invoices are paid in a timely manner and any queries are resolved
* Monthly revenue recognition
* Balance sheet postings and reconciliations including fixed assets, aged debtors, deferred income, intercompany transactions and stock
* Monitor bank accounts on a daily basis
* Support Financial Controller in preparation for year-end audits
* Assist Financial Controller with cash flow forecasting on a monthly basis
Where you’ll work
Priors Court School
Priors Court
Hermitage
THATCHAM
RG18 9NU
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
FIRST INTUITION LIMITED
Your training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Equal to master’s degree
Course contents
* Build trusted and sustainable relationships with individuals and organisations. Consistently support individuals and collaborate to achieve results as part of a team.
* Influence the impact of business decisions on relevant and affected communities based on an appreciation of different organisations and the environments in which they operate.
* Communicate in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner. Adapt communications to suit different situations, individuals or teams.
* Identify ethical dilemmas, understand the implications and behave appropriately. Understand their legal responsibilities, both within the letter and the spirit of the law, as well as be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns over potentially unethical activities.
* Take ownership of allocated projects and effectively manage their own time and the time of others. Demonstrate good project management skills to deliver high quality work within the appropriate timeline. Act as a role model and motivate others to deliver results.
* Evaluate information quickly and draw accurate conclusions. Assess a problem from multiple angles to ensure all relevant issues are considered. Gather the appropriate facts and evidence in order to make decisions effectively.
Your training plan
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
Other in:
* Finance (grade Level 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
* Administrative skills
* Number skills
* Analytical skills
* Team working
Other requirements
Due to our location, the successful candidate must have a driving licence and access to a car.