AAT Accounts Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an AAT Accounts Apprentice, where you will play a vital role in providing bookkeeping services for branches. This exciting position involves maintaining accurate financial records, supporting branch staff, and gaining valuable experience in accounting and finance. You will receive comprehensive training, including the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting, preparing you for a successful career in the financial sector. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this apprenticeship is the perfect opportunity for you to kickstart your career.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities are key.

Responsibilities

• Provide bookkeeping services for branches to maintain accurate financial records.
• Act as the point of contact for allocated branches and support staff.
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations for branch accounts.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Initiative

Education

AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting

Job description

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AAT Accounts Apprentice

Apply From: 16/04/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

Employer

Police Federation of England and Wales

Vacancy Description

• The Accounts Apprentice is responsible for providing a form of bookkeeping services for the branches.
• The branches themselves do not have access to the main financial system, so this role will essentially process all their transactions in order to ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.
• Act as the point of contact for allocated branches (involves interaction and support to Treasurers and Branch Office Staff).
• Recreate monthly branch transactions on the accounting system (involves creating and attaching invoices, updating supplier records, ledger bank accounts, and related nominal codes).
• Perform bank reconciliations for branch bank accounts.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations for branch bank accounts.
• Posting journals.
• Generating adhoc payments to members.
• Other ad hoc duties as prescribed by the Financial Accountant or Financial Controller to assist in achieving Finance Department objectives.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

AAT Accounts Apprentice

Employer Description

When you join the Police Federation of England and Wales, you will be part of a non-for-profit organisation that serves more than 145,000 rank and file police officers in the political and personal arena. If you enjoy working in a challenging and complex environment, connecting with a diverse range of people, Police Federation of England & Wales is a great place to work.

Vacancy Location

Federation House, Highbury Dr Leatherhead UK KT22 7UY

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000315589

Key Dates

Apply From

16/04/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-05-06 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-05-12 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2.
• This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in accounting and finance.
• Their work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry.
• Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
• The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment.

You must successfully complete the following:

• Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK).
• Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC).
• Principles of Costing (PCTN).
• Business Environment (BESY) EPA.
• In Tray exercise. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.

Learning Provider

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative.

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