The successful candidate will provide support towards handling Insurer accounts, Company accounts, credit control and produce Management information (MI).
Help prepare and settle individual insurer payments
Process payments and receipts to company accounts
Providing information to accountants to support with producing management accounts
Monitor and action to ensure monies owed to the company are paid
Identify and refer any clients with payment difficulties
Handle client refunds
Make sure that all records and files are kept up to date and organised
Be ready to help the team with any other tasks or projects
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience. At the end, you'll have acheived a Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time role on completion for the right candidate.Employer Description:Where Ambition Meets Opportunity! PIB Group is a dynamic and fast-growing insurance company. Our Apprenticeship scheme offering ambitious individuals the chance to kick start careers. We’re all about big ideas, bold moves, and building something amazing together.
As part of PIB Group, you’ll join a supportive and innovative environment where learning and development are at the heart of everything we do. Our Early in Careers Apprentice scheme is designed to provide hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and mentorship from experienced professionals in your chosen area. You’ll gain valuable insights into the insurance industry and the different supporting departments such as Data, ESG, Finance, HR/People…… the list goes on! As a PIB Apprentice you will develop essential skills, and be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence.
Here at PIB, your ideas matter, your expertise is celebrated, and you’ll have the freedom to push boundaries and make a real impact. Since our journey began in 2015. We’re creating a home for Europe’s top insurance innovators, where ambition, innovation, and teamwork come together to shape the future of the industry, why not become part of our future and apply for one of our exciting Apprenticeships!Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Microsoft Office Suite,Interpersonal skills,Willingness to learn,An inquisitive nature....Read more...
Job duties:
Ensure purchase invoices are processed in a timely and accurate basis.
Raising & matching PO’s.
Raising sales invoices to group entities.
Cash allocation.
Bank reconciliations.
Processing employee expenses.
Project analysis.
Assisting with month end processes.
Assisting with year end audit.
Admin/ad hoc duties as required.
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT.
This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department, this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing, as well as accountancy-related business skills and personal skills. You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK).
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC).
Principles of Costing (PCTN).
Business Environment (BESY).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and interview with a supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate time to off-the-job training, as well as completing the knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Full-time opportunities once the apprenticeship is completed.Employer Description:We work in a very open office, there is a very eclectic mix of people who work here from all different backgrounds and walks of life. We like to all eat lunch together and get on really well as an office unit. We like to go out on socials, however this isn't all the time. We have a very healthy work-life balance.Working Hours :9am-5pm (with flexibility) - 1 hour unpaid lunch break. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
To support the administrator, Home Manager and Principal with ‘financial’ recording in the school and home
To liaise with the administrator to undertake administrative tasks as requested
To work with the school/home managers and bursar as requested across the week
To support the bursar to maintain accurate financial records and to report back to the bursar weekly
To be aware that the role involves liaising with external agencies and ensuring that they maintain professional courtesy and promote the organisation
To support the Bursar and School Head in managing the school finances, budgeting and procurement, setting up payroll and paying wages, VAT and invoicing
To support the bursar to:manage the daily finances and petty cash and of the school and homes within budget
maintain records of income and outgoings for the school including VAT
manage payroll with support from the accountants
manage invoicing for the school
be responsible for procurement and audit of assets
To fulfil a number of tasks involving electronic management and storage of information.
To undertake routine word processing as and when required, and to assist with the maintenance of the home and school’s confidential computerised database of financial information on children and staff and produce related reports on same.
To develop and maintain databases for the tracking of financial information across the organisation
To assist in the maintenance of the home and school’s filing and archiving systems
To support the maintenance of a safe environment
To support the management of resources and ensure best value in doing so
To undertake professional development in line with the requirements of the role and the company
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To maintain the highest standards of equality, confidentiality and data-protection at all times
Training:
Assistant Accountant level 2/3
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform 'Bud'
Training Outcome:
Permanant position considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Level 5 qualification available
Employer Description:Clovelly House School is an independent special school for girls and boys from 10-19 based in a rural setting in the East Midlands. The ethos is that of a countryside school and the pupils, who have social and emotional and other complex needs, have opportunities to learn the core subjects embedded in a wider curriculum.Working Hours :Term time only
08:30 - 16:30 - Mon
08:30 - 16:00 - Tues - Thurs
08:30 - 15:30 - Friday
37.5 hours per week totalSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of financial reports and accounts
Process invoices, payments, and receipts accurately and in a timely manner
Maintain and reconcile company ledgers and bank accounts
Support month-end and year-end financial close processes
Assist with VAT returns and other statutory filings
Handle queries from suppliers and internal departments
Maintain accurate and organised financial records
Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance team
Essential Requirements:
Strong interest in a career in accounting and finance
Good numeracy and analytical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Willingness to learn and work towards the AAT qualification
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Prior experience in an office or finance environment (e.g., work experience or internship). Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero)
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.
Venue: The Sheffield College, City Campus, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL.
Attendance: Day release.Training Outcome:Support the successful candidate to complete their Level 4 Apprenticeship in Accounting.Employer Description:Kitlocker.com sprang into life all the way back in 2005. It was the brainchild of two Sheffield graduates who had a vision to significantly improve service levels in the university teamwear industry. They focused on creating client-specific online stores, making the kit ordering process less of a headache for clubs and organisations.
This early business model was the foundation of everything Kitlocker.com has become since, holding a significant presence across all sectors of the sportswear market including:
Education
Grassroots sport
Semi-Professional sport
National Governing bodies
Online retail
One thing remains consistent throughout all of the areas we operate in. And that is maintaining industry leading service levels, whilst always striving for better. We do that by investing in revolutionary technology, innovative systems and perhaps most importantly brilliant people.
But don’t take our word for it; Kitlocker.com has been entrusted to manage the brands of some of the most prestigious institutions within the market, including the Universities of both Oxford and Cambridge. We work on regular projects with The FA and Premier League. We also currently work with professional teams at national and international level in Cricket and Netball, whilst also growing our portfolio of semi-professional football clubs.
However big or small the order, if it’s important to you then it’s important to us. So whether you’re England Netball, a small grassroots football club or just ordering a pair of new trackies from Kitlocker.com; you can trust that we will provide a level of service that always aims to exceed expectations.
It’s not only our customers who we’ve built strong and lasting relationships with. Our partners and suppliers are integral to bringing you the products you want, when you want them. We work closely with the likes of Nike and adidas on a daily basis so that we can help accelerate the development of the teamwear industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between the hours of 8.00 am - 6.00 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Duties:
Support the Finance Manager with overseeing the financial duties of the administration team.
Preparing the Tigers Trust Arena VAT return.
Ensure accounting systems support the auditing process.
Work with programme managers to ensure the projects are delivered on budget, address over/underspend in a timely manner.
Supporting any bids for additional funding and or contracts.
Supporting fundraising activities including completing gift aid returns.
Ensure the effective and efficient practice in relations to administrative duties e.g. taking payments, payroll and petty cash.
Assist with the management of financial records using Xero accounting software e.g. sales ledger and purchase ledger.
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:This role is part of a succession plan for the current Finance Manager. A successful candidate will be training to take over this role.Employer Description:We dare to inspire, engage, and improve our communities, through sport, active participation and education; providing opportunities and removing barriers; supporting and raising aspirations and helping people to lead healthy and happy lives because we care and because we can. We support each other to achieve great things for ourselves and those we support across Hull and East Riding.Working Hours :Initially preparing VAT returns and bookkeeping. Basic Bookkeeping. Reconciliations.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Supporting the finance and admin processing for the company, you'll work within finance, playing a significant part in ensuring the company has good financial control over its projects and all data is accurate and up to date. We seek a fast learner with good maths acumen, with a positive, friendly attitude and approach to the challenges ahead.
Duties to include:-
Processing supplier invoices
Reconciling Xero to supplier statements
Sourcing missing supplier invoices and bills
Ad-hoc assistance with raising POs
Raising sales invoices according to customer POs
Monthly bank and credit card postingsInvolvement in month-end routines, checks and reconciliationsProcessing weekly CIS subcontractor invoices and sending remittances
CIS verification of subcontractors
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained at the foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,
Business Awareness
Ethics
Communication
Embracing Change and Problem Solving
Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment. The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviors are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’. Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress within the business and complete further qualifications for the right person.Employer Description:Cambridge Roof Exchange Ltd is a young, innovative and fast-growing construction services company with a family-friendly approach to our treatment of staff. This is reflected in the importance attached to the positive attitudes and care we show to our fellow employees, suppliers and clients.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
What you'll do:
Commercial Accounts:
Assist the team in simple requests and tasks which flow into the shared team inbox
Support the Commercial Analysts in putting together reports which help to scrutinise financial performance
Provide support to Marketing and Business Development by reviewing requests for data and simple analysis of results
Provide support for the budgeting and forecasting process as and when required
Support the Pricing team by retrieving charge-out rate information from our systems
Support wider projects and initiatives led by Commercial Accountants designed to enhance financial performance
Assist with basic administrative tasks such as monitoring of the team inbox, booking meeting rooms and taking minutes
Help design and circulate communication for the team and the wider Accounts department
Credit Control:
Provide support to the Credit Control team by completing administrative tasks
Run monthly aged debt reports
Run automatic email process
Ensure precise records are posted to ARCS
Provide information to Head of Global Credit Control for regular team meetings
Responsible for the group email
New vendor opening forms
Ad hoc reporting when required by the team
General:
Spend time providing support to other teams within the wider Accounts department should business needs allow
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience
Training Outcome:
Over your apprenticeship you’ll gain the skills, confidence and experience you need to apply for a permanent position at Bird & Bird or elsewhere
You may choose to continue your career within a core Accounts role or focus on a specialist area within Accounts such as Credit Control and Commercial Accounts
Employer Description:Bird & Bird is an international law firm with offices across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. We’re one firm internationally, which is something our clients value because it brings consistency, collaboration, and clarity.
Our vision is to be the number one law firm in the world for organisations being changed by the digital world or those leading that change.
From commercial to intellectual property, and dispute resolution to financial regulation, we’re a full-service law firm with a stellar, global reputation for providing sophisticated, pragmatic advice to companies which are carving the world's digital future.
We’re interested in the world, current issues, and emerging trends. We’re an outward looking, sector-focused firm, specialising in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Media, Entertainment & Sport, Retail & Consumer, and Technology & Communications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Pursuing a career in Accounts,Written communication skills,Positive and proactive,Fast-paced environment,Punctuality....Read more...
An excellent opportunity arises for an AAT Apprentice to gain experience and work at a firm of chartered accountants, carrying out payroll, bookkeeping, VAT and basic accounts work for a variety of clients. The role will provide a broad range of experience and represents an exciting opportunity to begin a career in accountancy. In summary the following can be expected:
Studying for the AAT qualification and applying knowledge gained to practical on the job tasks
Development of communication skills by meeting clients in person, handling phone calls and corresponding by email
Planning and running the payroll bureau for clients, within time limits and deadlines
Training on the use of accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks and Iris
Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns
Producing a weekly work plan, in order to meet deadlines and manage assigned tasks
Assisting with basic accounts prep for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT
This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and interview with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
On completion of AAT Level 2/3 there will be an opportunity to move on to Level 3/4 and then consider the possibility of continuing to the ACCA
Alongside your studies you will gain invaluable in house experience which will further your development and growth with us
Employer Description:We are an experienced and proactive firm of chartered accountants, registered auditors, tax specialists and business advisors with a leading commercial edge. Based in Southampton, Hampshire we are founded on a culture of long term partnerships. Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed
37.5 hoursSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Setting up new sales ledger accounts by processing data to relevant fields, scanning, indexing, foiling and informing the relevant sales manager the customer code
Responsible for dealing with customer enquiries, credit control on minor accounts and sending out monthly statements
Statement dispatch and initial credit control contact under the guidance and management of the credit controller
Maintaining supplier records by checking invoice details to system data, making sure all fields are filled in correctly
Reconciling far east supplier, taking into account payment terms and allocation of deposit payments with the guidance of senior members of the team
Entering all CIL payments onto supplier accounts using the relevant control account for reconciliations with the guidance of senior members of the team
Collecting purchase delivery notes from the warehouse on a daily basis
Alphabetically sorting purchase invoices and purchase delivery notes on a daily basis
Matching purchase invoices and purchase delivery notes on a daily basis
Responsible for posting all matched invoices and credit notes on to the system on a daily basis
Filing all posted invoices and making sure files are ready with reference numbers
Update query tracker on any invoices out for signature, and chase for resolution if not received back within a set timescale
Reconciling supplier accounts to supplier statements and updating the relevant notes field within our system, following up and chasing missing invoices
Chasing missing invoices for deliveries when requested by accounts team
Setting up new purchase ledger accounts by processing data to required fields, scanning, indexing, filing and informing the purchaser the relevant supplier code
Responsible for dealing with supplier enquires & accounts inbox on a daily basis. This will include printing documents and filing in our hard copy filing system or indexing documents for filing within our computer system
Posting of bank journals and initial reconciliations and payment allocations
Petty Cash reconciliation
Assisting in the preparation for the monthly completion of a high volume detailed HSBC invoice financing reconciliation and aged debt report on all currencies. Assisting to complete these within strict deadlines
Assisting in the preparation of a detailed VAT reconciliation for ESD on a quarterly basis. You will be working closely with the Assistant Accountant in presenting the information to the FM within a set deadline before making the final submission
Open post on a daily basis sorting and date stamping ready for accounts administrator to distribute
Answering and logging telephone calls, entering the information into our call log
Scanning and indexing on a daily basis or as required
General filing, copying and adhoc tasks
Franking evening post
Training:
AAT Level 2 - Training Contract
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
Progress to Level 3 and 4 AAT to become fully AAT qualified
Employer Description:We are a fast-paced consumables supply organisation, based in Bury St Edmunds with four distinct brands supplying some of the world’s biggest technology companies with their production and packaging supplies. The company are experts in Electrostatic discharge consumables and high-end technology-led packaging solutions. Formed in 1987, we are one of the region’s fastest growing companies and quality approved to ISO 9001 standards.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Initiative....Read more...
Undertaking statutory audit and preparation of accounts, reports and ad-hoc assignments under the supervision of the Audit/Accounts Supervisor and Audit/Accounts Manager. This will include:Coordinating fieldwork at clients’ premises, which will include drafting reports covering financial statements, client business issues, systems and controls
Involvement in the planning and execution of audit assignments
Preparing analysis of accounting data from clients' books and records, either electronically or via paper-based files
Assisting within the wider team by obtaining audit evidence necessary to support opinions given
Building professional relationships with new and established clients
Carrying out ad-hoc assignments as may be reasonably required by your team
Participating in group and firm-wide activities
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both bookkeeping and management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,
Business Awareness
Ethics
Communication
Embracing Change and Problem Solving
Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take the End Point Assessment. The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’. Training Outcome:Assuming a successful candidate works well in study and in practice, they will be able to develop into more advanced levels in the practice work, as well as being offered AAT Level 4, through to ACA or ACCA qualifications..Employer Description:RMY Clements is a firm of Chartered Accountants based in Edgbaston, Birmingham offering accounts, taxation, audit, business advisory and support services to a wide range of businesses and individuals. RMY Clements was established by Managing Partner, Manny Sahota, and we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to our business and personal clients alike. Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
