You will largely be working on bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation projects but will also assist in some of the day-to-day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly.
As a Finance Accounts Assistant your duties will include but are not limited to:
Reconciling rental payments within our financial software
Logging into Xero to identify income and expenditure
Raising and deleting invoices (e.g. if a sale falls through)
Chasing overdue invoices
Assisting with the implementation of the Profit First model
Writing emails and general admin
Liaising with third parties - tenants, maintenance contractors, suppliers, investors, agents, solicitors
Supporting with social media content creation (something we’d introduce later on)
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
Training would take place one day per week either at the Solveway Apprenticeships office in Hitchin, or delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams.Training Outcome:After successfully achieving the AAT Level 2 qualification, you will have the opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the company as you develop a variety of skills across multiple departments. Please note, progression onto AAT Level 3 and 4 won't be possible in this role.Employer Description:Jon Sol Property makes navigating the property market simple. Offering expert property management and letting services, they take the stress out of the process for landlords, investors, vendors, and tenants alike.
With a team of local specialists across the country, they ensure landlords and sellers connect with high-quality tenants and buyers while staying compliant and informed every step of the way. Whether you need let-only tenant sourcing or full-service HMO property management, they provide tailored solutions to suit your needs.
Their bespoke services cater to buyers, sellers, councils, and charities, ensuring a smooth and efficient property experience for all.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: 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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The role will involve learning all aspects of accounting techniques and principles whilst in due course helping business owners by producing accurate and timely management information.
To assist the bookkeeping team with the preparation of VAT return and bookkeeping
Operating individually and as part of a team to ensure service levels are achieved within the department
Input of data in preparation of accounts
Entering financial data onto internal systems with a high level of accuracy and speed
Working with various databases to extract and manipulate information
Produce reports as and when required
Answering the telephone in a professional and helpful manner
Typing correspondence by e-mail and letter
Administrative duties as and when required
Use Microsoft Packages in particular Xero, Word & Excel
Assisting all members of the team as and when required
Assist accountants with their duties
Booking in client records
Preparation of monthly bookkeeping
Preparation of VAT returns
The person will become an important part of the team over time
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which is relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives.
As part of your contract of employment completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
Attend and be punctual for all timetabled induction, lessons and all work-based training/support sessions
Complete all required assignments by the required timeline
Build up your portfolio of evidence on-going during your apprenticeship programme
Access support from your tutor/assessor and your manager as and when required
Training:The Accounts/Finance Assistant is responsible for assisting the team of accountants with accounting duties. These can vary massively depending on the team structure and size of business.
An Accounts/Finance Assistant’s work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry.
Accounts/Finance Assistants can work in almost any sector. Potential employers include corporate businesses, sole traders, partnerships, Public Sector, not-for-profit organisations and educational institutions. Accounts/Finance Assistants may work inhouse for an organisation or they might work for accountancy firm, bookkeeping practice, Shared Service provider, self-employed or on behalf of several different clients.
Requirements:
All Accounts/Finance Assistants will demonstrate the following Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.
Knowledge:
Accounting Systems & Processes
General Business
Understanding Your Organisation
Basic Accounting
Ethical Standards
Skills:
Attention to detail
Communication
Uses systems and processes
Personal effectiveness
Behaviour:
Personal Development
Teamwork
Customer focus
Professionalism
We will be delivering the industry recognised AAT (Association of Accounting Technician) Certificate in Accounting Level 2 as part of this apprenticeship standard. This qualification comprises four mandatory units:
Introduction to Bookkeeping
Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
Principles of Costing
The Business Environment
You will be required to attend Kirklees College, The Waterfront, Huddersfield one day per week throughout this apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility to gain a full-time role with us or advance your skills onto another apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Crowther Chartered Accountants, we’re committed to providing a friendly and honest service that is tailored individually to each client.
Our professional team of accountants is based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire but we welcome new clients from all over the UK.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed. 30 minute lunch. Flexibility available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Excellent Attendance,Excellent Timekeeping....Read more...
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
Assisting the accounts team with day-to-day matters, including processing customer and supplier invoices and payments, reconciling accounts and producing simple reports.
What we are looking for:
The desire to succeed in a career in finance and accountingMust have high attention to detail
Excellent organisational skills
Able to multitask, plan and organise workload to meet tight deadlines
Must be able to work unsupervised and well under pressure
Training:
The learner will be studying the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress in a fast-growing company, lots of departments allowing them to have a career in a company.Employer Description:Adaptainer Limited is a shipping container sales and leasing company engaging in all aspects of containerised equipment used for shipping, storage and accommodation. Today the company is regarded as a leader in the marketplace and technical innovator of intermodal containers. We take pride in our customer service and making sure the customer receives the best experience from order to delivery.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9am and 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Processing and matching supplier invoices
Subcontractor invoices & payment notices
Goods receipting
Supplier & subcontractor statement reconciliations
Dealing with supplier & subcontractor queries via telephone and email
Dealing with project and site teams to resolve queries via telephone and email
Overhead invoices processing and coding
Dealing Tradex team on EDI invoices
Posting DD payments
KPI reports
General ad hoc duties
Training:
Qualification Level - Level 2 - Intermediate Apprenticeship (Accounts or Finance Assistant)
Training Duration - 12-months
Training Method - Classroom learning
Programme Length - 15-months
Coaching - Learning & Development Mentor
Training Outcome:
Ongoing employment
Further learning and development opportunities and continuous growth within the finance function
Employer Description:Dalkia Engineering deliver mechanical and electrical technical solutions across the UK’s built environment from initial design to project completion. Harnessing a value-engineering approach across our projects, we optimise your environment to deliver cost savings and carbon efficiency.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm with one hour for a lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
We are offering an accounts apprentice role within our team. You will need to be prepared to train and learn in a busy, professional office environment.
Key responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports
Conduct regular ledger reviews and reconciliations
Assist in ensuring G&H finance policies and controls are fully implemented
Assist in ensuring standard costs are properly maintained and analysed, and corrective actions are proposed for variances identified.
Assist with audits to provide requested information and explanations
Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks
Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance department
Training:As well as on the job training you will attend Richard Huish College for one day per week and work towards the following:
Assistant Accountant Level 3 Standard
Apprenticeship Diploma
Functional Skills in maths and English (if applicable)
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship will be offered on a fixed term basis for the duration of the course. Upon successful completion of the AAT Level 3, you will then progress to AAT Level 4 and will then have the opportunity to study for the ACCA qualification. As you progress through your career, you will take on more responsibility, eventually building up to looking after a portfolio of your own clients.Employer Description:G&H is a photonics technology business headquartered in Ilminster Somerset, UK with operations in the USA and Europe. We work with manufacturing customers worldwide, providing optical systems, assemblies and components often deployed in harsh environments. Our engineering is driving innovation and change in many areas of application and markets.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 4.30pm, Fridays 8.30am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Proficient in MS Excel,Strong numeracy skills,Strong analytical skills....Read more...
Assistant Manager Automotive Service Centre
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
We are seeking a confident and experienced Assistant Manager to join a successful automotive service centre in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a hands-on role where youll support the Centre Manager in day-to-day operations, lead the team, and ensure excellent customer service.
Whats on offer:
- Basic salary up to £31,997
- Uncapped bonus scheme average earnings of £7,100 annually
- 5-day working week with no Sunday hours
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
About you:
- Experience in a similar role within the motor trade
- Strong customer service and leadership skills
- Good understanding of vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOT processes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Apply today to find out more or for a confidential discussion about the role.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.....Read more...
Assistant Manager Automotive Service Centre
Location: Perry Barr
We are seeking a confident and experienced Assistant Manager to join a successful automotive service centre in Perry Barr. This is a hands-on role where youll support the Centre Manager in day-to-day operations, lead the team, and ensure excellent customer service.
Whats on offer:
- Basic salary up to £31,997
- Uncapped bonus scheme average earnings of £7,100 annually
- 5-day working week
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
About you:
- Experience in a similar role within the motor trade
- Strong customer service and leadership skills
- Good understanding of vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOT processes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Apply today to find out more or for a confidential discussion about the role.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Apprentice at FM4U Facilities Management, based in Dunston, Gateshead. The company are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to join the finance team, who will fully support the apprentice throughout their apprenticeship. There is an excellent opportunity to progress and grow within the organisation for the right candidate who is motivated and willing to learn new skills.
Duties to include:
Matching supplier invoices to purchase orders
Raising purchase orders
Processing supplier invoices and credit notes
Processing receipts and expenses
Raising sales invoices and credit notes
Credit control
Dealing with customer and supplier queries
Applicants should have good IT skills and the ability to use a range Microsoft programmes to include Word, Email etc, as well as good keyboard skills. Should also have an excellent telephone manner.
Probationary period applies.Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within the company for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and willing to learn.Employer Description:FM4U offer a bespoke Facilities Management Service for clients whether it be outsourcing part or all of their services to a single Facilities Management provider. FM4U provide this by offering all services and disciplines to facilitate the smooth and safe operation of the buildings for their intended purposes. This is achieved by using new technologies, having an experienced Management Team and Directors with over 60 years of experience in Estates and Facilities Management.Working Hours :8:30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Thursday. 8.30am - 4.00pm, Friday (39 hours) - paid for 40 hours.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Able to work unsupervised,Trustworthy and flexible,Relationship building skills,Able to work under pressure,Ethical....Read more...
Day to day duties will include:
Posting cash and allocation
Invoicing
Working on the sales ledger
Sending letters and statements
Assisting with the credit control process
Providing general support to the finance team
We will give the apprentice an opportunity to gain skills and experience that are transferable and will set the apprentice on a steadfast career path in whatever they chose to do.Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
The successful candidate will complete a full ‘Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard’.
The training will be delivered by Birmingham Metropolitan College from Sutton Coldfield College on a day release basis.
Training Outcome:
Potential for further training / full time employment for the right candidate.
Employer Description:BMet is one of the largest training providers and further education colleges in the UK with over 15,000 learners across its sites in Birmingham which include James Watt College, Matthew Boulton College and Sutton Coldfield College. BMet provides a wide range of education and training opportunities for learners looking to advance their qualifications and career prospects as well as adults returning to learning to start a new career, secure promotion or start a new venture.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.50am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.50am - 4.10pm.
Lunch break - 1 hour.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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a leading travel company that is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join its growing finance team. With a strong focus on customer experience and operational excellence, the business is continuing its expansion and offers an exciting environment for finance professionals looking to make an impact.Role Overview: As Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing customer payments, and supporting the wider finance and operations teams. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to financial administration.Key Responsibilities:
Perform daily cash management duties, including posting customer payments and recording bank deposits
Maintain accurate accounts receivable records, ensuring credits, collections, and discrepancies are resolved promptly
Support the month-end process through reconciliations and reporting related to accounts receivable
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, supporting cash collections alongside the operations teams
Monitor outstanding payments and follow up in line with agreed payment terms
Assist in streamlining and improving the accounts receivable processes
Work closely with internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely financial information
Key Requirements:
Previous experience in an accounts receivable, finance assistant, or similar finance role
Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
Experience with accounting systems (experience with NetSuite or Tourplan is desirable)
High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail
Strong communication and customer service skills
Intermediate Excel skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Additional Information:
This role follows a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the office and two days working remotely.
Flexibility may occasionally be required to meet business needs.....Read more...
My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country. They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Walsall.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country. They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Evesham.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
General Administrative Support
Office Environment & Supplies
Events & Meeting Support
IT Support
Corporate Communications
Learning & Development
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have achieved a Level 3 Business Administration qualification and will progress to Office AssistantEmployer Description:CF is a leading consultancy dedicated to making a lasting impact on health and healthcare. We work with leaders and frontline teams to improve health, transform healthcare, embed life science innovation and boost growth through investment.
Our consultancy serves the entire healthcare sector, from healthcare systems and life sciences to health tech and sector suppliers. CF’s multi-disciplinary team provides end-to-end services, spanning strategy, finance, performance, organisational improvement, data and digital. We also create optimal policy conditions for healthcare advancements through evidence-based thought leadership, taking a proactive stance on key issues.
As an inclusive and values-driven organisation, we are committed to excellence and are honoured to have received multiple industry awards. With unmatched access to UK healthcare data and specialist data science expertise, our consultants are a driving force for delivering positive and meaningful change.Working Hours :We have a hybrid-working policy, the Office Assistant will need to work from the CF offices for a minimum of four days a week, with the fifth day spent on apprenticeship study from a location of the learner’s choice.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Punctual,Proactive,Time management,Positive....Read more...
The Accounts Apprentice is responsible for providing a form of bookkeeping services for the branches
The branches themselves do not have access to the main financial system and so this role will essentially process all their transactions in order to ensure financial records are accurate and up to date
Act as the point of contact for allocated branches (involves interaction and support to Treasurers and Branch Office Staff)
Recreate monthly branch transactions on the accounting system (involves creating and attaching invoices, updating supplier records, ledger bank accounts and related nominal codes)
Perform bank reconciliations for branch bank accounts
Perform balance sheet reconciliations for branch bank accounts
Posting journals
Generating adhoc payments to members
Other ad hoc duties as prescribed by the Financial Accountant or Financial Controller to assist in achieving Finance Department objectives
Training:
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2
This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in accounting and finance
Their work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry
Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY) EPA
In Tray exercise 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:
Potential perm role after in the accounts team
Employer Description:When you join the Police Federation of England and Wales, you will be part of a non-for-profit organisation that serves more than 145,000 rank and file police officers in the political and personal arena. If you enjoy working in a challenging and complex environment, connecting with a diverse range of people, Police Federation of England & Wales is a great place to work.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will 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.
The duties and responsibilities in this role will involve:
Accounts Payable:
Supporting the Accounts Assistant in accounts payable data entry and reconciling creditor accounts, and dealing with any creditor enquiries
Support running the payment run
Accounts Receivable:
Data entry and reconciliation of debtor invoices
Dealing with any debtor enquiries
Ensuring debtor accounts are cleared in a timely manner
General Ledger:
Preparing journals and posting to the general ledger
Assisting the Financial Accountant and Finance Manager with month-end and year-end procedures and reconciliations
Budgeting:
Have an understanding of departmental budgets and assisting budget holders with budget queries
Other duties
Develop a strong understanding of accounting software and systems used by the Service
Assisting in day-to-day financial activities
Assisting with regulatory financial requirements
Supporting internal and external stakeholders with financial information
Report writing and creating financial presentations for the Financial Accountant and Finance Manager
Assist in data collection for Central & Local Government reporting submissions and other Public Sector bodies
Support in the administration of insurance claims
Gain a sound understanding of accountancy and public sector accounting practices
Pursue ongoing learning and professional development to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
Training:This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry-level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Learners on this apprenticeship will ensure that the Finance Department performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for you to support the organisation with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. 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 will need to study and complete the relevant units, and you will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending face-to-face, classroom-based lessons. An apprenticeship must 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.
Other in-house training and continuous professional development will be provided.Training Outcome:
Further progression may be available depending on the Organisation’s needs
Employer Description:Local Government Authority - Fire and Rescue Service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Flexible working arrangementsSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Credit Control Assistant to work in a Head Office for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers based in the Derby area. This is one of UK’s renowned healthcare organisation providing high-quality care and support services that enrich the lives of older people
**To be considered for this position you must have experience in a similar role, working in the charity sector or social housing sector**
As the Credit Control Assistant your key responsibilities include:
Reduce outstanding debt for a portfolio of accounts by following up on overdue payments and implementing the appropriate collection strategy
Support the Accounts Receivable Team with query management relating to the project
Collation of data from multiple sources to support the Credit Control collection process
Work the credit control inbox to ensure that all questions and queries are resolved in a timely manner
Additional administration as identified and necessary
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Pro-active in their approach to assigned workload
Previous experience of handling high volume complex queries and reconciliation within a finance environment
Excellent attention to detail
Intermediate excel skills are highly desirable
The successful Credit Control Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £25,300 per annum. This exciting position is Fixed Term Contract for 6 months working 37 hours a week. This great role offers the flexibility of remote working with 2 mandatory office days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension
20 days holiday (exc. bank holidays) - (Holiday entitlement depends on number of hours worked (pro rata basis of a full-time entitlement)
Life Assurance
Discount Scheme
Free Parking + much more!!
Reference ID: 7019
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
The Assistant Accountants Apprentice will be responsible for contributing to the efficient operation of the finance department and help provide the financial information necessary to facilitate decision making. Duties will include but are not limited to:
Production of weekly supplier payment run, including expenses, credit card and Italian purchases
Process of customer receipts on sage and cashflow, including remittances & contras
Aspects of credit control including sending monthly customer statements, correspondence with customers in relation to queries / requests, issue of correspondence and follow up as required
New customer set up administration
Regular monitoring customer credit reports, recording on sage and raising queries within parameters given
Raising customer credit notes required in line with current process (authorisation before and after)
Dealing with stock write offs for month end purposes
Bank reconciliation and cashflow maintenance
Processing P32 payments ready for authorisation
Timesheet input
Processing purchase order invoices via Paperless software, adding to cashflow spreadsheet
Supplier payments on sage & cashflow & issue weekly supplier remittances
New supplier administration
Supplier statement reconciliation
Credit card entry into sage including collation and reconciliation of documents
Capex administrating and reporting, including additions and depreciation
Bank audit information provision as required
Compliance with company policies & procedures in connection with H&S, Hygiene, Food Safety & Every-day Standards
Electronic & manual recording of data as required by role, specific but not limited to Barcoding system
Attendance at company mandatory & role specific internal & external Learning & Development sessions
Training:Level 3 Finance/Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete an 18-month apprenticeship which includes 1 day per week at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6-8 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach.
Please note, for your application to be accepted you will already require the Level 2 AAT qualification or a similar level of experience/training. Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the Level 3 AAT Apprenticeship, there would be the opportunity to complete further learning and development
Employer Description:Our mission is for Pan’Artisan to be the unique supplier of superior, distinctive and innovative products for the food service industry, with primary focus on menu influencers, supported by detailing, training, menu development and a commitment to sharing our knowledge and expertise. From Pizza to Focaccia, we have established ourselves as experts within the foodservice industry. Our product team love nothing more than working with our UK and European suppliers and partners to source on-trend superior ingredients to then test in our development kitchen. We aim to harness traditional authentic recipes, with influences from around the globe to make them relevant for our customers today.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Flexible and adaptable,Strong communication skills,Strong interpersonal skills,Confident working in a team,Self-motivated,Innovative and pro-active....Read more...
Bookkeeping/software support
Payroll bureau work
Accountancy services
Audit work
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Hereford (HR4 9SX)
You will receive training one day per week which is a combination of face-to-face and remote, as per your assigned training plan (accountancy).
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 qualification.Training Outcome:There are no long term limits for someone with the right attitude and attributes, we actively encourage further education and progression through the firm.Employer Description:Long established local firm of chartered accountants, with over 40 years as a trading business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm, with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
The job roles here at ATL is quite diverse, so you'll get a really useful range of experience. Full on-the-job training will be given, and you will be mentored by an experienced Manager, with additional support from the rest of our friendly Central Services team, whilst you learn how to:
Raise and code sales and purchase invoices
Analyse departmental budgets
Maintain an accounting system (Sage)
Manage debtors and creditors, including weekly payruns and credit control
Process bank reconciliations
Handle petty cash
Process staff expenses and travel claims
Manage student funding streams
Training:
We'll support you to develop your skills, knowledge and experience as you work towards your Level 2 Accountancy qualification
Your weekly day-release for study will be at City College Plymouth
Functional Skills in English if required
Training Outcome:
Progression opportunities may include advanced and higher apprenticeships and, with experience, you could become a senior finance assistant, apply for a higher-level finance officer role or train to become an accountant
You can find more information on Future careers by visiting https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/Employer Description:Achievement Training Limited is a private training organisation located in the city centre and offering a wide range of flexible educational and vocational training courses to young people and adults since 1996. The Head Office is based in Norwich Union House with additional training rooms in the Pinpoint Building, both in the city centre. ATL’s excellent reputation with local employers and employment services is a key factor in our delivery of employability. We have provided Apprenticeships since 2001 and have a wealth of knowledge and experience in delivering training that supports real progression in employment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm with 1 day per week study-release.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting a Post Completion Assistant to join a well-established and reputable firm based in Whitley Bay. This firm is committed to providing exceptional service to clients and fosters a supportive, friendly work environment.
The Role
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the post-completion phase of conveyancing transactions. You will ensure all necessary documentation is processed correctly and in line with procedures. Collaborating closely with various teams, including legal, finance, and client services, you will help ensure that the post-completion process runs smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation and management of post-completion documentation, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete.
Communicate effectively with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth post-completion tasks.
Maintain and organise records of all post-completion documents and files.
Land registry formalities.
Prepare and send completion confirmations and other necessary communications.
Provide administrative support to the team as needed.
About You
Previous administrative or assistant level experience within a Post Completion or Conveyancing team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work well in a team.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary.
A supportive, friendly working environment.
Opportunities for career growth and progression.
If you are interested in this Post Completions Assistant role based in Whitley Bay then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will take part in Clyde & Co’s tailor-made admin assistant training. Year 1 will be cover basic knowledge on how to be a legal secretary and year 2 cover will be their foundation level course. After the two years candidates are invited to apply for permanent positions within Clyde & Co as a legal support assistant. The aim of this programme is to provide someone with their first steps into the legal industry, to help them grow within their role enabling them to go on to become a successful legal support assistant and beyond.
Main Responsibilities:
Standard administrative tasks, i.e. photocopying, scanning, dealing with post, printing, efiling etc.
Scheduling and archiving of documents
Preparing letters and documents to send out
Uploading invoices from 3rd parties and expenses to our finance system
Entering timesheets
Booking meeting rooms and sending calendar invites
Running conflict checks and opening new clients/matters
Booking travel
Supporting BD with running events when needed
Supporting PAs and LSAs with billing
This list is not exhaustive and not all of the responsibilities will fall with every department you are placed in. There will also be additional responsibilities that are practice-specific.
Clyde and Co Benefits:
25 days holiday per year - with the opportunity to purchase an additional 5
Private Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance
Competative Pension Contribution
Fitness and Wellbeing Benefit max £350 per annum
Paid Wellbeing Day each year
Bupa Wellbeing
Dental Insurnace
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Life Assurnace
Group Income Protection
Mortgage Broker Service
Cycle to work Scheme
Employee Assistant Programme
My Family Care
Subsidised Office Restaurant - Staff Coffee Shop/Restaurant
Various social events
The terms and conditions of benefits may vary from time to time and in some cases, there is a qualifying period before you can access the benefit. Unless stated otherwise you will become eligible for these benefits upon successful completion of your probation period and six months’ service.Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Clyde & Co operate a 5 tier support structure that offers lots of progression for the future.
Admin Assistant
Legal Support Assistant
Practice Assistant
Hub-Leader
Legal Support Manager
The admin apprentice is their entry level role. If successful in your two years training contract you will be invited to apply for any vacant LSA roles in order to remain with the firm.Employer Description:Clyde & Co is a global law firm providing a complete service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transport, energy, infrastructure and trade & commodities. Here you’re empowered with autonomy to work your way. To embrace every opportunity to accelerate your career doing interesting, stimulating work. To learn and broaden your outlook with global teams and clients. Supported by thoughtful, inspiring colleagues and mentors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Throughout your time, you will undertake various admin based tasks within varying areas of law and learn how to be a legal secretary, taking part in Clyde & Co’s tailormade admin assistant training. Year 1 will be cover basic knowledge on how to be a legal secretary and year 2 cover will be our foundation level course. After the two years candidates are invited to apply for permanent positions within Clyde & Co as a legal support assistant. The aim of this programme is to provide someone with their first steps into the legal industry, to help them grow within their role and enabling them to gain valuable, wide ranging exposure to go on to become a successful legal support assistant and beyond.
Main Responsibilities:
Standard administrative tasks, i.e. photocopying, scanning, dealing with post, printing, efiling etc.
Scheduling and archiving of documents
Preparing letters and documents to send out
Uploading invoices from 3rd parties and expenses to our finance system
Entering timesheets
Booking meeting rooms and sending calendar invites
Running conflict checks and opening new clients/matters
Booking Travel
Supporting BD with running events when needed
Supporting PAs and LSAs with billing
This list is not exhaustive and not all of the responsibilities will fall with every department you are placed in
There will also be addition responsibilities that are practice specific
Clyde and Co Benefits:
25 days holiday per year – with the opportunity to purchase an additional 5
Private Healthcare – Private Medical Insurance
Competitive Pension Contribution
Fitness and Wellbeing Benefit max £350 per annum
Paid Wellbeing Day each year
Bupa Wellbeing
Dental Insurance
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Life Assurnace
Group Income Protection
Mortgage Broker Service
Cycle to work Scheme
Employee Assistant Programme
My Family Care
Subsidised Office Restaurant – Staff Coffee Shop/Restaurant
Various social events
The terms and conditions of benefits may vary from time to time and in some cases, there is a qualifying period before you can access the benefit. Unless stated otherwise you will become eligible for these benefits upon successful completion of your probation period and six months’ service.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Clyde & Co operate a 5 tier support structure that offers lots of progression for the future.
Admin Assistant
Legal Support Assistant
Practice Assistant
Hub-Leader
Legal Support Manager
The admin apprentice is their entry level role. If successful in your two years training contract you will be invited to apply for any vacant LSA roles in order to remain with the firm.Employer Description:Clyde & Co is a global law firm providing a complete service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transport, energy, infrastructure and trade & commodities. Here you’re empowered with autonomy to work your way. To embrace every opportunity to accelerate your career doing interesting, stimulating work. To learn and broaden your outlook with global teams and clients. Supported by thoughtful, inspiring colleagues and mentors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday from 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
What You Can Expect to Be Doing:
Study CIPS Procurement and Supply Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3, gaining fundamental knowledge and skills.
Assist Category Leads with drafting tender documents, running supplier competitions, and evaluating responses.
Gain hands-on experience in contract negotiations, supporting senior team members and leading certain activities.
Monitor supplier performance, generate reports, and ensure contract compliance.
Help maintain records, track negotiations, and update contracts and correspondence.
Identify risks in the procurement process, ensuring the best outcomes for the business.
Use the ERP system for processing requisitions, raising orders, and onboarding new suppliers.
Engage with stakeholders across the business to support procurement activities.
Source new suppliers, conduct market research, and stay updated on industry trends.
Attend meetings, collaborate with teams, and support the drafting of import/export requirements and contracts.
Training:The programme will be delivered at the Bristol Filton site (SGS College, Filton Campus).
The apprenticeship blends theoretical learning with practical workplace application.
· The programme includes three main phases:
o Foundations: Essential industry knowledge.
o Development: Skill-building through practical experience.
o Final Assessment: A project and formal evaluation to demonstrate competence.
· Apprentices will gain critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills, preparing them for real-world challenges.
Work-Based Commitment:
You will spend 20% of your working week in college and engaging in off-the-job training activities, such as shadowing or participating in relevant meetings.Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to begin a career in Purchasing/Procurement, with pathways into Finance or Project Management.Employer Description:The NCC offers a range of early career opportunities across the business, from engineering, manufacturing, design and operations through to finance and procurement, HR and communications. You will gain invaluable experience working on a wide variety of projects, and have access to some of the most experienced and knowledgeable engineering experts in their field.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37 hours (including study time). Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Commitment to personal growth,Enthusiasm,Interest in business....Read more...
Your duties:
You will work on live client projects.
You will have the opportunity to work with experienced professionals to develop your skills and advance your career.
You will be completing bookkeeping and general accounting tasks, while also working with the projects team.
You will deliver high-quality systems integrations to clients using software such as Unleashed, Xero, and A2X.
You will be required to be in contact with clients, handling their support queries and issues, this will involve face-to-face, using video calls, over the phone, and via email.Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT.
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry-level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function. Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns.
You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies to Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting.
Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business.Training Outcome:As the perfect example, our last apprentice accountant is now moving into a consultant position with us! We pride ourselves in our apprentices development and have many success stories that we can share.Employer Description:Powering the World’s Most Exciting E-commerce BrandsAt Outserve, we don’t just support businesses—we help some of the fastest-growing, most iconic e-commerce brands in the UK and beyond achieve their big ambitions.Working Hours :35 hours, days and times 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...
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 confirmedSkills: 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....Read more...