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Fantastic Opportunity in Finance
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a keen interest in accounts and a desire to build a career within a finance team. The successful candidate will join a supportive and collaborative environment, with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression available to the right person.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsibility for AP transactional processing and AR cash allocation (cashbook maintenance)
- Payment selection and processing and electronic banking duties
- Daily cashflow reconciliations
- Raising payments
- Answer reception door and handle incoming post
- Monitor shared accounts inbox
- Reconcile supplier statements
- Supplier queries and invoices
- Provide cover for credit control queries
- Maintain stationary stock and place orders
- Sales reports
- Responsible for inventory reporting and KPI reporting of key movements and assisting the with the annual financial audit
- Process improvement in execution of routine transactions and reporting
- Helping with system project related work across the group companies
Personal Specification
- Keen to gain AAT qualifications
- Good understanding of Excel ideally
- 6/B or above in maths GCSE
- 4/C or above in English GCSE
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Apprenticeship Details
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Course Contents
- Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
- Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
- Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
- Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
- Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
- Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
- Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
- Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
- Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
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Training Schedule
- Level 3 AAT
- Remote training delivery
- One file
- VLE
- 6 hours of dedicated training time every week.
Essential Qualifications
- GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade 6/B)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
About the Company
Our client is the world leading manufacturer of creasing matrix, a product used in the manufacture of cardboard boxes, to facilitate accurate high-quality creasing prior to folding. With sixty years’ experience in research, development and manufacture of creasing materials, they were the first and remain the most experienced manufacturer of creasing matrix to the print and packaging industries.
Company Benefits
- 25 days + bank holiday, pension scheme
- Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay here.
Career Progression
Possible full time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.
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