Purchase Ledger - Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship

A fast-paced bookkeeping practice based in Colchester are looking for a Purchase Ledger Trainee to work within Accounts Payable team servicing multiple clients.

The role will start with staff expenses processing in line with client expenses policy and will evolve to more complex Accounts Payable tasks over time. It would best suit someone meticulous, with high attention to detail, good communicator, confident to ask lots of questions and get stuck in, and learn quickly.

Duties will include:

·         Staff expenses review and processing

·         Expenses payment run preparation

·         Support the team with other task in busy periods

The right candidate will be trained on Xero software and all required processing policies.

Training:

The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their Level 3 AAT qualification via the Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard.
In addition to this, you will have mentoring towards the apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.

Training Outcome:

Possible progression to study AAT Level 4 after successful completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Cloudit Bookkeeping Ltd was established in 2015 and is a small team of 12. Our office is just outside Colchester, Essex in Ardleigh and we offer a friendly and supportive environment. Our company values are: • Accuracy • Consistency • Efficiency • Innovation • Learning • Achievement

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience