Accounts Administrator Apprentice

The duties and responsibilities involved in this role will involve:  

Embark on a rewarding journey combining practical on-the-job experience with theoretical knowledge to develop skills in accounting principles, procedures, and practices. Work under the guidance of experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in financial transactions, budgeting, and financial reporting.

Some of the duties include the following:

Develop a strong understanding of accounting software and systems used by the group Pursue ongoing learning and professional development to stay up to date with industry trends and best practices Checking supplier invoices against purchase orders on our database and then processing them ready for Reconciling supplier statements against purchase ledger records   Updating sales ledger and sending invoices and credit notes to customers   Verifying the accuracy of accounts records (from both sales and purchase perspectives) and identifying errors   Assisting the accounts manager with administrative duties to enable smooth preparation of VAT returns and yearly accounts   Liaising with customers and suppliers and dealing with invoicing disputes  

Requirements:

A passion for accounting and a drive to succeed in the field The ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A willingness to learn and take on new challenges

What We Offer:

A comprehensive training program that combines on-the-job experience with theoretical knowledge Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced professionals The opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the company A competitive salary and benefits package

Training:

Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.

Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. 

  

Day release  

 

You will undertake the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 standard.     

    

Apprenticeship search / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education  

 

 

You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.  

 

You will undertake both on and off the job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience.

 

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
Arena Racing Company does so much more than lead the UK’s largest horse racing group. We have 21 racing venues showcasing horse racing, greyhound racing, golf courses, hotels and events. In short, leisure, entertainment, media production and global distribution are at the heart of what we do, making it an exciting and diverse place to work! Our success is a team effort which is why we offer great opportunities for growth, development and career progression. After all, it’s our employees that enable us to offer first class service and create an electric atmosphere, all within an industry we love.

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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness