Apprentice Accounts Assistant

About this opportunity

A fantastic role assisting in the day to day running of the finance department. There will be exposure to all aspects of an office role and integration with the whole company, you will see how a business operates and cover a range of tasks.

Main duties and responsibilities will include:

• Work alongside Finance Manager
• Collation of timesheets
• Processing and distribution of sales invoices – checking and matching to time sheets
• Processing of Supplier invoices (checking and matching of sub-contractors, flaggig where they match etc)
• Credit Control (working alongside us all to ensure timely payments of our invoices)
• Raise purchase orders
• Bank Reconciliation
• Credit Card reconciliation and preparation
• Expenses checking and preparation
• Assist in the maintenance of Fixed Asset register
• Assist with preparation of payroll info, checking hours worked, answering staff queries where applicable
• Basic office assistance when needed
• Ad Hoc tasks as they come up

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

• GCSE Maths and English, grade C or higher (not overly important, depends on age as people develop)
• AAT Level 2

Personal Qualities

• Communication, ask questions etc
• Interest in accounts and finance as a career
• A personal and outgoing, friendly nature

Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Basic Excel skills (to be developed)
• Communication, ask questions etc
• Interest in accounts and finance as a career
• Accounts software – SAGE/Xero etc desired but not essential