Job Description

Overview

This is an entry-level apprenticeship role designed to provide practical experience in finance and accounting while studying towards the Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant qualification.

The apprentice will work under the supervision of a qualified or experienced member of our team.

The apprenticeship will last a minimum of 12 months, in line with UK apprenticeship requirements.

DUTIES

Key Responsibilities

Process financial transactions including purchase and sales invoices Assist with bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance Support payroll and expense processing Maintain accurate records and filing systems Respond to internal and external finance queries professionally Use accounting software and Microsoft Office tools Assist with month-end and year-end tasks as required

Skills & Attributes

Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and interpersonal skills Basic IT skills (Excel, Word) Ability to work as part of a team Willingness to learn and develop Ability to follow guidance and work to deadlines.

Entry Requirements

GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above preferred) No prior finance experience required - full training provided
Support will be provided for functional skills in Maths and English where required, in accordance with apprenticeship rules.

Training

Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship (AAT or equivalent) 20% off-the-job training (this includes dedicated study time during normal working hours, equivalent to one day per week). Opportunity for progression to Level 3 Assistant Accountant

Benefits

Competitive apprentice salary Paid holidays Career development opportunities Access to workplace mentor for ongoing support.

PROGRESSION

Upon succesfull completion of the level 2 accounts/finance apprenticeship you will have achieved a national qualification which is recognised through the industry and there may be the opportunity to progress the the level 3 qualification.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: 7.55 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person