Summary
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Apprentice to join Barnes Clark. The successful candidate will maintain accounting records, control account reconciliation and management of accounts, whilst working towards the AAT qualification. Working in a team and with clients to provide a service that meets customer's needs.
Wage: £14,722.50 to £23,809.50 a year
The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.
Training course: Assistant Accountant (Level 3)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm, 37 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date: Monday 7 April
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
* Assisting with monthly and year-end reporting of financial and accounts information
* Maintaining accounting records including VAT, payroll, control account reconciliation and management accounts under supervision
* Adhering to all anti-money laundering legislation and safeguarding against suspicious activities
* Using digital systems safely to ensure that the cyber security of the organisation is not compromised
* Undertaking Continuous Professional Development by keeping up to date with relevant statutory obligations and procedural best practices
* Working in a team internally and with clients externally to provide a service that meets customer's needs in a timely and professional manner
Where you'll work
88 THE CAUSEWAY
HEYBRIDGE
MALDON
CM9 4LL
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
FIRST INTUITION CHELMSFORD 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.
Your training plan
The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 3 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English and Maths (grade 9-4 or A*-C)
Desirable qualifications
A Level in:
* 2 or more (grade A-C/ Pass)
Other in:
* Level 2 (grade Pass)
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
* Number skills
* Analytical skills
* Team working
About this company
We are a dedicated team which strives to provide success to our clients regarding all their accountancy needs. Our team is very close-knit and ensures that unified support is provided to you whenever you need it. With expertise covering all aspects of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services, we are well placed to take a holistic view to planning for the future as well as dealing with specific matters.
After this apprenticeship
Possible progression to study AAT Level 4 and/or Level 7 ACCA/ICAEW after successful completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
FIRST INTUITION CHELMSFORD LIMITED
Sophie Harris
sophieharris@fi.co.uk
01245 209900
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000307788.
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