Duties include:
Preparation of accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships, including the drafting of corporate tax returns.
Working in an audit team to assist with the audit of client records – this will be undertaken remotely and on the client's site.
Preparation of management accounts for clients, including the drafting of VAT returns.
Communicating directly with clients over general queries on their records.
Reporting to a manager on a daily basis.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3. This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in an accounting or finance role.
Their work could include assisting in the day-to-day financial activities such as data entry to month-end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements.
You will be studying for the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting.
You will study 5 units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
Advanced Synoptic Assessment (ADSY), which forms part of your End Point Assessment.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons, Live Online sessions or OnDemand.
An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:On completion of AAT exams, training support will be considered for a professional qualification.Employer Description:A large firm of Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Your duties:
Deal with clients and other teams as part of tax compliance service delivery
Assist in the implementation of client’s wider tax compliance engagement
Assist the Tax Manager with administration and client /HMRC contact as required
Complete tax returns from original records and record review points
Complete personal expenses claims for GP clients
Gain understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives
Gain an awareness of client engagements & budgets
Perform other job-related duties as necessary
Training:
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge
On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action. If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills
Training Outcome:
Progression to other roles on successful completion of Apprenticeship and qualification
Employer Description:At Hentons we have over 40 years of experience and pride ourselves on understanding our clients, their businesses, and the issues they face no matter how big or small. We are a multi award winning, top 100 National Chartered Accountancy and Business Advisory firm with national expertise, but our local knowledge means we can offer a bespoke, personalised service tailored to our client’s needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Purchase Ledger Cover
Development of Fixed Asset Register
Cashbook
Credit Control
Sales Order Analysis
Assisting with month end
Learning the business
Supporting the introduction of an ERP System
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Future opportunities for progression
Employer Description:Castings Technology currently operates from a purpose-built facility in the heart of the Advanced Manufacturing Park in South Yorkshire, UK. The 10,000 m² facility houses the latest pattern-making, moulding, vacuum and air melt casting facilities together with support services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am- 4.30pm/ 3.30pm finish of Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will receive full training in all areas to enable you to undertake the key responsibilities and duties, including:
Bookkeeping
Accounts preparation using accounting software
Office administration
Time management and prioritising urgent work load
Training:
Assistant Accountant AAT Level 3 qualification
Complete exams for the AAT Level 3 qualification
Training on the job and via taught sessions at New College Swindon
Training Outcome:Opportunity to apply for higher level apprenticeships/vacancies if available upon completion of apprenticeship. For example AAT Level 4 Apprenticeship.Employer Description:MCA Shepherd Smail is a small-chartered accountancy company based in central CirencesterWorking Hours :Monday- Friday 9am-5pm 1/2 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary a well-established legal practice that specialises in delivering a broad range of property and private client services. This is a full-time position offering on-site parking, great benefits, and a competitive salary of up to £29,000,
As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will be supporting fee earners within the conveyancing department to ensure the smooth running of client transactions and legal administration.
You will be responsible for:
* Drafting legal documents, forms, and letters using audio dictation.
* Managing correspondence including emails, post, and telephone queries.
* Opening and closing client files and updating internal systems.
* Coordinating document printing, scanning, and file organisation.
* Assisting with the billing process and liaising with accounts.
* Requesting bank transfers and processing client funds securely.
* Preparing documentation such as lease extensions, deeds, and completion statements.
* Submitting applications and documents via the Land Registry portal.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Property Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Conveyancing Legal PA, Legal Administrator, Conveyancing Admin Assistant, Property Law Secretary, Legal Typist or in a similar role.
* Fast and accurate audio typing and document preparation skills.
* Excellent organisational ability with strong attention to detail.
* Confident and professional communicator, comfortable dealing with clients and internal teams.
Apply now for this exceptional Conveyancing Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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A fast-paced bookkeeping practice based in Colchester are looking for a Purchase Ledger Trainee to work within Accounts Payable team servicing multiple clients.
The role will start with staff expenses processing in line with client expenses policy and will evolve to more complex Accounts Payable tasks over time. It would best suit someone meticulous, with high attention to detail, good communicator, confident to ask lots of questions and get stuck in, and learn quickly.
Duties will include:
· Staff expenses review and processing
· Expenses payment run preparation
· Support the team with other task in busy periods
The right candidate will be trained on Xero software and all required processing policies.Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their Level 3 AAT qualification via the Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard.In addition to this, you will have mentoring towards the apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to study AAT Level 4 after successful completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Cloudit Bookkeeping Ltd was established in 2015 and is a small team of 12. Our office is just outside Colchester, Essex in Ardleigh and we offer a friendly and supportive environment.
Our company values are:
• Accuracy
• Consistency
• Efficiency
• Innovation
• Learning
• AchievementWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Data entry and analysis
Telephone conversations with a number of stakeholders
Internal/external meeting prep
Document sifting/preparation
Bank statement analysis
Data extraction
Double entry bookkeeping
Accounts maintenance and upkeep
Receipts and payment recording
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
You'll attend monthly online 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your Tutor to learn Modules including general business, understanding your organisation, accounting systems & processes, basic accounting & ethical standards. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Currie Young are a boutique insolvency practice who punch above their weight when it comes to the quality of work that they do. You will be joining a flexible, staff focused employer who value action over presenteeism. You will be given full support to achieve your ambitions and build your career! This employer looks at a person's ability over their job title. You will have direct access to all levels of Staff from Administrators to Directors all of whom are friendly and willing to support you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Checking, uploading and filing invoices
Helping run daily reports
Dealing with customer payment queries
Taking customer payments
Raising and sending invoices to customers
Answering the phone as required
Responding to emails
Training:You will be doing 1 day college release to attend Kingston College to acheive your level 2 Accounts or finance assistant apprenticeship. This will be in addition to training offered by Advanced Access Platforms.Qualifications include;
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
Institute of Certified Bookkeepers Certificate in Bookkeeping
Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers Level 2 Certificate in Accounting and Business
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship the offer of a full time position might be made, which can be one of any posistions:
Full time role in accounts office
Full time role in hire office
Full time role with sales team
Or any number of other roles we have within the business, once you find your passion and direction, we can offer a carrer for life within our industry. Employer Description:Advanced Access Platforms Ltd is a plant hire company that specialises in powered access plant and the associated training. We are a privately owned company that prides itself on being one of the leading providers of this type of plant in London and the South of England.
A hugely successful business that prides itself on service whilst offering the market leading products.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Answering calls & emails for account/invoice queries & payment dates
Processing of purchase invoices (approx. 200 per month)
Purchasing Sales invoices (approx. 100 per day)
Processing credit card transactions & reconciliation
Processing expenses in line with the expenses policy
Setting up new supplier accounts
Supplier statement reconciliations & query resolution
Any other administrative tasks as requested by your supervisor
Minimum of 6-hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Some credit control opportunities
Training:You'll attend monthly online 1-2-1 meetings (via teams - NO classroom OR college!) with your Tutor. You'll be given a minimum of 3-hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, & projects) & will receive at least another 3-hours of training from your employer. The Level 2 AAT includes a Mandatory Qualification 'Certificate in Accounting' made up of 3 modules/exams including Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls & Principles of Costing.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Camfaud Concrete Pumps Ltd is the largest concrete pump hire company in the UK. Camfaud Group employs over 300 staff across various depots across the UK and due to their continued expansion, they are actively seeking an accounts assistant apprentice to join the team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
We are offering an assistant accountant apprentice role within our team. You will need to be prepared to train and learn in a busy, professional office environment.
Typical duties will include:
General administration to support the team, including taking telephone calls and passing on messages
Preparation of VAT returns
Preparation of accounts
Working as part of a team to provide excellent service to our clients
Training:As well as on the job training you will attend Richard Huish College for one day per week and work towards the following:
Assistant Accountant Level 3 Standard
Training Outcome:
Future prospects are good for the right candidate; Upon successful completion of the AAT Level 3, we will consider progression to AAT Level 4 and further qualifications
As you progress through your career, you will take on more responsibility, eventually building up to looking after a portfolio of your own clients
Employer Description:Oakleys is a small team of accountants, catering for a mix of trades, however, specialises in agriculture and rural business. As an apprentice, you’ll work closely with the rest of the team and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with a 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Welcoming visitors
Answering the telephone
Scanning and filing documents
Bookkeeping
VAT returns preparation
Payroll support
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.Training Outcome:To complete the AAT program (Level 4).Employer Description:Ready to Launch Your Career? This is more than just an apprenticeship.
It’s your chance to be part of a Chartered Accountancy practice that values you and your future. Initially, you will start on level 2 AAT, but for the right candidate, we will support them all the way through to the end of level 4 to gain the AAT professional qualification and perhaps even beyond if that's something you wish to pursue.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - 9.00am - 5.30pm, Friday - 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: 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,Patience....Read more...
All aspects of cloud-based bookkeeping processes for clients (predominantly QuickBooks)
Preparation of VAT returns for sole traders and micro limited companies
Support with the preparation of accounts
Dealing with client queries in an efficient and friendly manner
Actively work as part of the team
Some administration and support duties may be required
Training:You will be enrolled on the Assistant Accountant Level 3 Standard, which includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby via a weekly day-release model.
AAT Modules are as follows:
Bookkeeping Transactions (Level 2)
Bookkeeping Controls (Level 2)
Advanced Bookkeeping (Level 3)
Final Accounts Preparation (Level 3)
Management Accounting: Costing (Level 3)
Direct Tax (Level 3)
Training Outcome:The team at JSB are keen to progress apprentices through the levels of AAT, and on to higher levels of study as agreed through Professional Development Plans. If you show the capability and willingness to progress, you too will have the opportunity to progress to Chartered status, eventually taking on more complex clients.Employer Description:JSB Accountants are all about making accounting not just a necessity, but a breeze for their clients. JSB’s qualified professionals have a knack for making clients smile, and offer a whole package of accounting, tax, and advisory services tailored just for their customers. Their team are all about getting things spot-on and being there with the right advice when you need it most. And at JSB Accountants, they're big on values like honesty, fresh ideas, and always learning something new.Working Hours :Mon – Thurs am till 5.30 pm
Friday: 9 am till 4.30 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assist with bookkeeping on cloud based software such as
Quickbooks and Xero
Assist with payroll preparation
Assist with VAT return preparation
Assist with Self Assessment compliance
Assist with preparation of management accounts
Assist with year end statutory accounts preparation from client
books and records up to draft TB
Meeting and greeting clients
Answering the telephone
Training:
The successful candidate will achieve a full Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be provided by Birmingham Metropolitan College via day release
Training Outcome:
Potential to stay on within the company if the right candidate is selected
Employer Description:BAY Accountants Ltd was established in 2004 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first class service to our business and personal clients alike. We have many clients across the UK and service businesses, small and large, across many sectors including Healthcare (pharmacists, dentists, doctors, opticians), freelance contractors, construction, property investors, wholesalers, manufacturing, engineering, retailers, online traders, professional consultancy practices, transportation, logistics, education, barristers hospitality, leisure, charities and non for profit organisations.
As well as accountancy and tax skills, our two partners also have individual specialisms which enable us to provide clients with a first class tailored service. With our wealth of experience we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled service to all clients, whatever their size or sector.
In addition to traditional accounting and tax services we also provide advice on how to improve and develop your business. Whether you need an integrated business strategy, access to corporate finance or specialist tax advice we are here to help you achieve your goals.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Finance & Accounting Duties
Inputting invoices accurately and in a timely manner
Performing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Entering Attachment of Earnings (AOEs) and processing related payments
Assisting with weekly financial reporting
Supporting preparation of weekly reports for period close and month-end
Filing, archiving, and maintaining financial records
Administrative Support
Completing business stationery orders and managing postage requirements
Assisting the Assistant Finance Manager and Accounts Assistant with daily admin tasks and projects
Responding flexibly to ad-hoc duties as required
Business Operations Support
Arranging hotel and meeting room bookings, parking, and business hospitality
Coordinating office maintenance needs, including furnishings, painting, repairs, and carpets
Managing orders and requests for company uniforms and PPE
Supporting internal initiatives such as employee birthdays, long service certificates, vouchers, and staff recognition
Topping up business mass messaging services and ensuring continuity
Training Outcome:Potential to stay on within the company if the right candidate is selected.Employer Description:AM2PM Group Holdings Ltd is a leading recruitment agency and employment business specialising within the industrial sector. We pride ourselves on delivering excellence in workforce solutions across the UK. Based at our Head Office in Lichfield, you’ll join a supportive and dynamic Finance team committed to your development and success.Working Hours :Days and times: TBC
4 days at the workplace and once a week at the college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Responsibilities will include:
Processing sales invoices across all group businesses on a timely basis
Credit control
Sales ledger management
Processing purchase invoices across all group businesses on a timely basis
Preparing payment runs – weekly, monthly, ad-hoc across the whole Group
Purchase ledger management
Daily update and reconciliation of the bank accounts across the group companies
Operating and recording the petty cash process for the business
Maintaining and ensuring compliance with the group expense policy and ensuring debit and credit card accounts are correctly and accurately maintained
Provision of support to the wider team on day to day, month and year end matters covering both internal and external requirements and active involvement in audit and VAT preparation
To work proactively alongside the existing team and ensuring that tasks are completed on time to a high standard and with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
Reconciling and analysis of financial data using different types of software including SAGE and Microsoft Excel
Opportunity to own and look after legal entity/ies in the Group
Company Benefits:
33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Increases with service to 36 days
Company bonus scheme*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Death in Service Scheme*
Flexible working options
Employee Awards
Discounted Gym
Employee Discount Scheme
Childcare Vouchers Scheme
Nursery Workplace Benefit
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay
Free tea/coffee and fresh fruit
Break out are with Xbox, Pool Table, Table Tennis
Company Away Days
Team Socials
Sponsorship for qualifications
In house learning and development
Training:Accounts and Finance Level 2 apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Further qualifications AAT level 3/4 and then possibly on to ACCA or CIMA. Once completed the prospects within a growing team in a growing business could be progression to firstly Assistant Management Accountant then onto Financial Controller.Employer Description:Quint was founded in 2009 to explore the market opportunity of consumer credit and financial services moving to online and tech enabled operating models. Over the last decade, Quint has built and scaled a number of leading Fintechs and now owns and operates a portfolio of synergistic fintech businesses focused on improving access to credit that predominantly operate in the consumer credit sector across four countries (UK, USA, Poland and Australia).Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9:00am to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the finance team of a leading international HR Tech company and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of finance and accounting tasks. You'll be working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with global operations and multi-currency transactions, supporting the smooth running of our finance function while learning how a high-growth business operates from the inside out.
You’ll be involved in a variety of tasks that will help you build a solid foundation in finance, including:
Reconciling supplier statements and maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing (Placement fee income)
Processing company credit card statements and staff expenses
Matching bank feeds and leading bank reconciliations across 20 banks
Assisting with month-end journals and intercompany charges
Gaining exposure to multiple accounting systems and software
Providing general administrative support and ad-hoc finance duties
No two days are the same. You’ll work closely with experienced professionals and have the chance to develop real-world skills in a friendly, supportive team.
This role offers the perfect stepping stone into a career in finance within a global, tech-enabled business.Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT online video portal. The questions will allow you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. A Synoptic exam - This will be undertaken under exam conditions. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer and the training provider to complete and achieve your apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis.Training Outcome:Opportunity to continue studying after successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Emerald Technology, we’re all about helping businesses tap into global talent and unlock their true growth potential. As a trusted partner in Talent Acquisition and Workforce Solutions, we’ve spent the last 20 years mastering finding, hiring and managing top talent across the globe.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4.30pm.
Fixed working from home days, Tuesday and Wednesday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Ability to multi task,Interested in Finance,Eager to learn,Reliable & Punctual,Open to feedback,Desire to grow skills,Calm under pressure,Able to meet deadlines,Positive and Enthusiastic....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Credit control
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business
Providing occasional cover on the telephone support
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.An In-tray Test. This will be undertaken under exam conditions and will last 105 minutes. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate to kick start their career in the accountancy profession or in business in general. We would expect that having completed your first year, you would be supported to progress into level’s 3 & 4.Employer Description:We are a Privately Owned Domiciliary Care Agency employing 215 staff. We have been trading since February 1999.
We are looking for a new apprentice to work within our office.
The office is based in Exmouth Devon, the role will be office based working 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.30pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Accuracy....Read more...
General Administration – including data entry and dealing with customer/supplier queries by phone
Posting of supplier invoices onto the system
Reconciliation of supplier statements
Cash book control/reconciliation
Credit control
Daily cash postings
Interact with Employees outside of the department
Provide cover within the department
Be aware of how to get information from the accounting system to answer any queries from site personnel
Posting journals to the general ledger
Training:
Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
On and off-the-job training
Day release at college or training centre
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:Chemoxy offers an extensive range of low toxicity, environmentally friendly solvents for paints, coatings, industrial and household cleaners.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Staverton, Near Totnes Job Type: Part-Time (Monday to Wednesday) Salary: £36,000 to £38,000k pro-rataRecruiter: Mego Employment Ltd
Job Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, independent retail business based in Staverton, known for its thriving farm shop, traditional butcher’s counter, seasonal produce, and popular local goods such as Riverford Dairy products and handmade pies.
This part-time Accounts Assistant role is ideal for someone experienced in Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll, who thrives in a varied role and enjoys supporting a collaborative finance team within a complex, multi-departmental business.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform account reconciliations (bank, balance sheet, nominal, etc.)
Support with weekly retail sales reporting and management accounts
Enter data into Sage 50 (invoices, petty cash, card receipts, journals, expenses)
Maintain digital and paper-based financial records
Oversee weekly payroll for approximately 100 employees
Provide payroll and purchase ledger cover during staff holidays
Ensure reconciliation between Sage Payroll and RotaCloud absence records
Submit VAT returns accurately and on time
Respond to internal finance queries and support ad hoc finance tasks
Manage and monitor admin-related contracts and documentation
Requirements:
Proven experience with Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll
Confident with payroll processes, reconciliations, pensions, and submissions
High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Able to work independently and as part of a small, supportive team
Willingness to provide holiday cover and share responsibilities
Hours:
Monday to Wednesday
9:00am – 5:30pm
30-minute lunch break
Benefits:
31 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Annual profit share scheme (e.g. £1,000 this year)
20% staff discount
Cycle to Work scheme
How to Apply:
Apply directly through Indeed, or contact Chris Henry at Mego Employment Ltd: 📧 chris.henry@mego.co.uk 📞 07359 733800....Read more...
Management of monthly clients.
To provide these clients with a full range of accounts, VAT and taxation services.
Prepare the annual accounts of limited and non-limited company status clients and input the data into Iris/CCH.
Produce final draft accounts and tax computations for review.
To assist with the personal tax department as and when required.
To organise workload to ensure most efficient use of time.
Plan and delegate work to ensure efficient production of accounts, and VAT returns.
Ensure work is carried out in accordance with our systems.
Dealing with correspondence.
Ensure all deadline dates are monitored to avoid clients being fined or charged interest/penalties.
To train, develop and manage those team members reporting to you to maximise their performance.
To contribute to our continuous improvement of systems through own experience and also to participate in introducing new systems.
To keep up to date with legislation and regulations.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. 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.Training Outcome:Support with ACCA or ACA studies after AAT, move to Semi senior to senior accountant managing a portfolio of clients. No limitation on future career within a top 50 firm of accountants..Employer Description:A large firm of Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: 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....Read more...
Assist with processing invoices, purchase orders, and expenses. Help maintain accurate financial records and update internal finance systems
Assist in the preparation of monthly reports, spreadsheets, and analysis
Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries
Provide general administrative support to the Finance team as needed
Ensure all work complies with financial regulations, policies, and company procedures
Participate in team meetings and training sessions to develop your knowledge and skills
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Northampton College Booth Lane Campus 1 day per week over a 12 month period
Training Outcome:
Potential for a full time position once the apprenticeship is complete and progression within the company
Employer Description:Established 15 years Radius Group is a premium service-oriented lifting solutions provider, based in Northampton, UK. With our dedicated team of experienced specialists and industry-leading technical department, we ensure support from initial consultation to project completion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5:30pm, with an hour for lunch (5.00pm finish on Fridays)Skills: IT skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Assistant Director of Sales – Corporate Groups & MICELocation: Central London Salary: Up to £60K + BonusAre you a results-driven sales leader with a passion for corporate groups and MICE? We’re partnering with a prestigious 4-star hotel in London to find a talented Assistant Director of Sales to take the lead on high-value group bookings and event-driven business.This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic sales professional ready to own their market, build powerful client relationships, and drive revenue in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.What You’ll Do:
Develop and execute targeted sales strategies for corporate groups and MICE.Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and event planners.Lead client presentations, site visits, and contract negotiations.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless event delivery.Track pipeline, forecast revenue, and report on key sales metrics.
What We're Looking For:
5–7 years’ experience in sales or business development, with at least 3 years in the London MICE and corporate sector.Proven success managing group bookings and corporate accounts.Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.Confident using CRM systems (Opera Cloud, Delphi, Salesforce, etc.).Strategic, proactive, and target-driven with a strong commercial mindset.
Why Apply?
Work with a well-established, centrally located hotel known for delivering exceptional events.Represent a quality product with strong market appeal.Enjoy career development opportunities and industry exposure.Competitive salary + bonus + great team culture.
Ready to step into a high-impact role and lead from the front. Send your cv to Ed Stevenson or call on 020 7790 2666....Read more...
Sales and purchase ledger
Cash handling
Supporting the wider finance team
Learning and being mentored directly from experienced professionals
Training:Commitment required to study and achieve the AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting, or Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 (if foundation certificate already achieved) keeping on track with the studying standards, requirements and commitments throughout the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
Accounts Assistant
Finance Assistant
Management Accountant
Employer Description:Birmingham Hospice provides expert palliative and end of life care for people and their families living with life-limiting illnesses.
We believe that all people in Birmingham should have access to the best specialist care and support – when, where and how they need it. Our vision is a future where everyone with a life-limiting illness will live and die with dignity and in comfort. Our mission is to enable more people from all communities to access the care of their choice at the end of life.
During a recent CQC inspection our Erdington site was rated ‘outstanding’, with independent health care regulators highlighting that colleagues and services are caring, responsive and well-led.
Our outstanding teams are passionate about providing the very best care, and patients and their loved ones are at the heart of everything we do.
Our culture and values
Our values of kindness, respect, innovation, togetherness, positivity and openness are at the centre of who we are, what we do and how we behave. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive, welcoming, caring and supportive team.
Equality, diversity and inclusion policy
The hospice is committed to developing a dynamic and diverse workforce, representative of the communities it serves. We ask you, therefore, to complete the Equal Opportunities monitoring form to help us in this aim.
We value each person as an individual – whether they are colleagues, patients, family members, carers or supporters, every person matters. We embrace diversity of culture, background and environment knowing it enriches our workplace and our relationships with our local communities. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We would love to hear from you, about what makes you uniquely you and how this opportunity will support you to succeed.Working Hours :Monday 9am to 5pm. No weekend or evening working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Credit control
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business, including:
Providing occasional cover on the telephone support
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts/Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.
An In-tray Test. This will be undertaken under exam conditions and will last 105 minutes. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.
Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis.
As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate to kick start their career in the accountancy profession or in business in generalEmployer Description:As Nissan dealers since 1992 we are responsible for one of the largest privately owned Nissan operational territories in the UK. We also represent Omoda Jaecoo and will be the opening new Chery and MG Dealership in August. Working from a highly equipped modern dealership you will be joining a team absolutely focussed on delivering a special customer experience for our highly valued clients. We build our employee culture on trust, growth and expertise. Whatever your skill set and whatever your background, you will be able to enhance and develop your expertise in a supportive and friendly environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.30pm with day release to Accountancy learningSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Accurate,Strong customer service ethos....Read more...
I’m working with an international company based near Amsterdam’s Zuidas, looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to handle day-to-day accounting tasks across multiple international entities.You’ll manage accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, invoice processing, and general bookkeeping. The role also involves supporting monthly and annual financial reporting, VAT returns, and contributing to process improvements.Perks & Benefits:
Salary €3,250–3,750 per month32–40 hours per week, hybrid working (minimum 3 days in-office Monday–Thursday, Friday remote)Flexible start times from 7:30am26 holidays plus pension contributionOpportunity to grow into Assistant Controller or Controller roles with international responsibilities (UK, US, France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Denmark)
Your Experience:
HBO-level education in Finance (e.g., Business Economics, Accountancy)Minimum 3 years relevant accounting experienceStrong Excel skills and familiarity with financial softwareFluent Dutch and English
If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an international focus, please get in touch with Clay at COREcruitment. clay@corecruitment.com....Read more...