Account Assistant Apprenticeship - Level 2

e-Careers Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in London is seeking an Accounts Assistant Apprentice to join their team. Over a 15-month apprenticeship, you'll gain hands-on experience while working alongside experts. Essential GCSE Maths and English required, with potential for long-term employment and AAT Level 2 qualification post-apprenticeship.

Benefits

Earn while you learn

Acquire technical skills on the job

Potential for full-time role

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English required.
• Let the company know about other relevant qualifications.
• Potential for upskilling after AAT Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions and supplier transactions.
• Reconcile bank statements and prepare CIS returns.
• Answer client queries and organise client records.

Skills

Communication

IT

Attention to detail

Organisation

Customer care

Problem solving

Administrative

Numerical

Analytical

Logical

Team working

Initiative

Education

GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4)

Job description

Accounts Assistant Apprentice

The apprenticeship:

Qualification: Accounts Assistant Level 2

Duration: 15 months

Our client is an esteemed accountancy firm based in London. They have been assisting businesses in succeeding for over 40 years. An opportunity has presented for an Accounts Apprentice to join their team. If you're passionate about getting your accountancy career off the ground, this opportunity is not to be missed!

The Role:

Possible start date: ASAP

Monday to Friday - 0900 – 1730

Total working hours: 37.5

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process customer transactions
• Process supplier transactions
• Process receipts and payments
• Process transactions into ledgers
• Reconcile bank statements
• Use accounting software
• Use double-entry
• Prepare CIS returns
• File CIS returns
• Organise and send post to clients
• Allocate post into client system
• Scanning
• Answer phones
• Use spreadsheets
• Organise and allocate client records
• Respond to client queries on emails
• Send customer ledgers to colleagues

What We're Looking For:

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative

Essential qualifications:

GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4) essential

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

• Route to career
• Earn while you earn
• Acquire valuable technical skills on the job
• Gain an AAT Level 2 qualification
• On completion of AAT Level 2, potential to upskill to a Accounting Level 3
• Potential full-time role on successful completion of this apprenticeship
• Workplace pension