Account Assistant Apprenticeship - Level 2

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

Requirements

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.

Benefits

• 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