Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Main Duties/responsibilities will include:

To assist in the provision of a Finance Service whilst developing the skills needed to achieve the Level 3 AAT qualification The role will cover a wide variety of tasks such as income, supplier payments and accounting

Finance duties can include:

Processing and coding expenditure payments, including invoices and petty cash Bank reconciliations Processing journals Processing and coding income transactions Attend college/training provider as and when required and meet the demands of qualification requirements, working with the training provider to ensure qualification is obtained within set timescales Meet deadlines of college/training provider Efficient use of IT back-office systems, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word (training will be provided where appropriate) To maintain a confidential (manual and electronic) filing system to ensure that accurate, up-to-date information is available To prepare and dispatch standardised letters and e-mails as directed to the required standards and timescales To undertake filing, photocopying, collation of information and general clerical work To undertake standard word-processing, presentation work, spreadsheet work and database input as required Liaise with the line manager for additional duties as required To support the administrative processes carried out in the office To respect the confidential nature of the work and protect personal information in accordance with data protection regulations and policies in place

Training:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard Location: Unit 1A/1B Birch House, 80 Eastmount Road, Darlington DL1 1LA Working 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Darlington College

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have opportunity to progress within the business by continuing on to Level 4 AAT or other means of accounts qualification.

Employer Description:
TM Accountancy and Finance, a professional Darlington accounting firm founded in 2020, has many combined years of experience. Our expertise have proven to be invaluable as we have assisted hundreds of clients throughout the nation, who have came to TM Accountancy and Finance in the search of a personal and dependable service. Our reputation is based on our willingness to go above and beyond for each and every client we serve. The TM Accountancy and Finance team will be more than happy to assist you in any way we can, whether you are a new business looking for help, a sole trader seeking financial advice or help with your VAT returns.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am - 3pm with a day release to college This apprenticeship is 15 months plus 3 months for the End Point Assessment and gateway.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Common sense,Reliable,Motivated,Thorough