Junior Finance Apprentice

Daily tasks include:

Greeting clients in a professional and friendly manner upon arrival Managing some front-of-house duties including emails, calls and handling enquiries Assisting colleagues with daily workloads and tasks Using the firm’s internal client records system to manage and update information Supporting bookkeeping tasks such as data entry, reconciliations, record maintenance and VAT returns using commercial software Assisting with basic accounting duties using Microsoft office products and commercial accounting software Maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in all client-related work

Training:

Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.

You will attend York College for one day per week during college term time. Some of your college sessions may be delivered online. The remainder of your training will take place in the workplace.

Training Outcome:

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, we will discuss opportunities for you to progress with R Stride & Co and become a fully qualified accountant.

Employer Description:

We are a growing firm of accountants based in the Huntington area of York, providing a wide range of accounting, bookkeeping, and financial services to a diverse client base. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team. We also have another office in Harrogate.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4pm, with a one-hour lunch break each day.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Willingness to learn,Interest in accounting,MS Excel experience