As an Administration Apprentice, you’ll be part of our Business Support community, playing a critical role in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of our business are efficient and effective.
On this 2-year apprenticeship, you'll provide support across various departments, developing skills like customer service, diary management, document control, and event coordination.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you could be involved in projects like designing marketing materials for careers events or researching and collating information for internal use. You'll also work on team projects to build your communication, problem-solving and project management capabilities.
Training:
During your first year, you'll complete three 4-month placements in different areas to gain broad experience. In your second year, you'll embark on a 12-month placement in an agreed business area, to expand your skills and define your career path.
Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be ready to take on roles such as Personal Assistant, Document Controller, Project Administrator and more.
Upon programme completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £25,000.
You may also have the opportunity to undertake higher-level qualifications to further your career within Babcock across a variety of roles and functions.
The administration skills you gain could take you anywhere in the business. Some of our apprentices are now in positions such as Business Change Manager, Supply Chain Development Manager and Communications Business Partner.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Assist with the completion of the company’s payroll routines and payroll cycles
Assist with data entry for all new starters and leavers
Assist with annual external audit
Preparation of monthly schedules to assist the Financial Controller with month end reporting
Code and enter invoices and expense reports into the accounting system accurately and in a timely manner
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or issues in a timely manner
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure proper documentation and approval processes are followed
Monthly accounts receivable run and assist with debt collection when required
Weekly reconciliation of company prepaid debit cards
Processing monthly and ad hoc expense runs
Provide additional support and/or cover for other administrative and operational tasks within the Finance team subject to critical business need
Post journals as required
Training:
The apprenticeship end qualification is Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3
Apprenticeship training is to be delivered on-site at First Intuition's Manchester city-centre offices.
If necessary you will be enrolled onto the AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping and then the full AAT Level 3 Accounting qualification
You'll also attend a series of skills workshops to help you build the soft skills you need to build your career in finance
You'll be supported through your programme by a dedicated Skills and Development Coach who is there to ensure you get everything you need to succeed in your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
The opportunity to continue as a full-time team member upon completion of apprenticeship programme. Should you wish, there is potential to continue your studies and progress AAT level 4
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Accounting software – Develop a deep understanding of the Xero accounting software and become proficient using the Microsoft and Google suites of applications.
Account reconciliation – Assisting with reconciling bank statements, supplier and customer accounts and ensuring records are accurate and up-to-date
Invoice processing – Support the finance team with posting and processing invoices.
Data management – Working with confidential financial data, supporting data sourcing, entry and manipulation as well as generating reports.
Month end – Assisting with recurring month end tasks and ensuring timely and accurate month end close procedures are performed.
Annual accounts – Working with the Financial Controller to prepare the financial statements and accompanying note disclosures.
General administration – Obtain an understanding of the inner workings of a business and all of the internal functions; including working across teams to achieve company-wide goals.
Ethics and quality – Developing your professional judgement and attention to detail as well as ensuring the highest ethical, professional and legal standards are maintained at all times.
International – We have subsidiaries in the USA and Australia so this role will involve working across timezones and engaging with cross-border financial issues.Training:Duration:• 21 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:• Work-based training with your employer• Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 1 year)• Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)• Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:• AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting• AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting• Level 3 Assistant Accountant ApprenticeshipTraining Outcome:Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be opportunities to grow within the Finance team, including taking on new roles and pursuing further finance qualifications. Since we are a dynamic, growing company, there is also the possibility of pursuing new roles in other areas of the business, such as the software, trading or data science teams.Employer Description:Habitat Energy is a fast growing technology company focused on the trading and algorithmic optimisation of energy storage and renewable assets around the world. Our mission is to deliver outstanding returns to our clients to increase the attractiveness of renewable energy globally and support the transition to a clean energy future. Our rapidly growing team of 89 people in Austin, TX, Oxford, UK, and Melbourne, Australia brings together exceptionally talented and passionate people in the domains of energy trading, data science, software engineering and renewable energy management.
In addition, we present the opportunity to work internationally with our subsidiaries in the USA and Australia. Habitat Energy offers a unique environment which allows exposure to all functions of the business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Core hours 9 - 6 with 1 hour lunch break (flexibility to these core hours can be agreed with your line manager)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Understands confidentiality....Read more...
