Finance / Accounts Assistant Apprentice (Level 2)

Cameron Clarke Associates; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Cameron Clarke Associates in Nottingham, England is offering a Finance / Accounts Assistant Apprentice (Level 2) position. This apprenticeship combines hands-on accounting duties with formal training to gain the AAT qualification.

As an apprentice you will learn to process invoices, maintain ledgers, match invoices to orders, and support the finance team while studying for the AAT. This is a fantastic entry point into a finance career.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English (9–4) required.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities required.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and maintain the Purchase Ledger.
• Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries.
• Support Credit Control activities and contact customers on outstanding invoices.
• Post and process journal entries under supervision.
• Provide general admin support to the Finance team.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with financial procedures.
• Undertake other duties to support the Finance department.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Excel

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Finance / Accounts Assistant Apprentice (Level 2) Cameron Clarke Associates•Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Finance / Accounts Assistant Apprentice (Level 2) | Bestwood Village, Nottingham | Full Time | £8.00 per hour | Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm | 12–14 Month Apprenticeship

Training Provider: Nottingham College

Since its founding in 1995, our client has specialised in the design, installation and maintenance of commercial Mechanical, Electrical and Fire and Security systems throughout the UK. Throughout this period, they have continued to build on their success having established a strong reputation for outstanding design and installation quality coupled with flexibility and integrity.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in accounting while gaining practical workplace experience.

Whilst undertaking the Finance / Accounts Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship, you will work towards the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) qualification alongside your day-to-day responsibilities, developing the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in finance.

Key Responsibilities

The Accounts Apprentice will receive training and support in the following areas:

• Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the Purchase Ledger
• Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries
• Supporting Credit Control activities, including contacting customers regarding outstanding invoices and maintaining accurate customer account records
• Posting and processing journal entries under supervision
• Providing general administrative support to the Finance team
• Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with company financial procedures
• Undertaking any other reasonable duties required to support the Finance department

What We’re Looking For

• GCSE or equivalent Grade 9–4 Maths
• GCSE or equivalent Grade 9–4 English
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organisational skills
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s In It For You

• Full support to achieve the AAT qualification
• Practical experience across a wide range of accounting functions
• Mentoring from experienced finance professionals
• Opportunities for career progression within the Finance team
• Opportunity to progress to L3/L4 AAT Qualification
• A friendly and supportive working environment

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