Accounting Apprentice

Filing, scanning & other admin duties.  Preparation of annual accounts.  Supporting the bookkeeping team & basic Xero bookkeeping.  Maintaining sales and purchase ledger.  Spreadsheet reports & reconciliations.  Data entry & bank analysis.  Checking supporting documents against invoices.  Supplier statement reconciliation.  Processing client queries.  Completion of bank reconciliations.  Credit card and petty cash analysis, posting and reconciliations.  Preparation of management accounts.  Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training.

Training:

You'll work towards the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting through monthly 1-to-1 online sessions (via MS Teams - so NO classroom OR college). Your AAT Tutor will support you with the study and completion of the Mandatory Qualification 'Certificate in Accounting.' This contains 4 modules that will each take approximately 2 months each to complete. You will sit a mandatory online exam after completing each module that you must pass in order to gain your AAT Level 2 Qualification.

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:
Joshua Leigh & Co are a modern chartered accountancy firm built around people, care and consistency, supporting growing businesses with dependable, responsive financial guidance, delivered by a stable team who takes the time to get things right.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm.

Skills:
Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working