Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Assistant Accountant Apprentice at a dynamic firm in Milton Keynes. This role is designed for individuals eager to kickstart their accounting careers, providing essential support in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and client communications. You'll gain hands-on experience while working closely with a dedicated team, learning the ins and outs of financial management. With ongoing training from Milton Keynes College, you'll develop valuable skills that will pave the way for your professional growth. If you're detail-oriented, organized, and ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the accounting field, this apprenticeship is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Ongoing training and support

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in numerical work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Undertake daily bookkeeping duties and process financial transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Bookkeeping experience

Education

Relevant accounting qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Apply From: 13/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

Employer

PERCEPTIVE ACCOUNTING LTD

Vacancy Description

At Perceptive Accounting, the Accounts Apprentice will assist with monthly and year-end reporting of financial and accounts information. This will include the timely collation of data from a range of sources, such as different functions within one organisation, or a range of external clients if operating in a practice. This includes both foreseeable finance and accounting data requirements and unexpected requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake daily bookkeeping duties including processing and recording financial transactions
• Complete regular bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Process purchase and sales ledgers
• Maintain organised financial records and documentation
• Communicate effectively with clients and suppliers both face-to-face and virtually
• Support senior team members with various accounting projects and ad-hoc tasks

Required Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in numerical work
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• A proactive approach to work and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication skills and professional manner
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Keen to learn and develop professional skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Confidence in liaising with clients and suppliers
• Previous bookkeeping experience is advantageous but not essential

Please note: The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Employer Description

We help business owners achieve their dreams and succeed. We don't just handle your financials - we're your dedicated partners in growth and success. Our tailored packages are designed to support ambitious companies at every stage of their journey. We're experts in nurturing businesses with big aspirations. We provide comprehensive financial management tools, ongoing bookkeeping, expert tax advice, insightful management accounts, and handle all your accounting and tax returns. Our packages are flexible to meet your unique needs.

Vacancy Location

106 Saxon Gate West Milton Keynes MK9 2DN

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000291070

Key Dates

Apply From

13/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-12-27 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-06 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Training with Milton Keynes College.

Ongoing training, support and development with the employer.

Accounts Assistant Level 3.

Learning Provider

MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

Skills Required

IT skills, Number skills, Attention to detail

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