Accounts and Finance Apprentice (Level 2)

Introduction

Due to continued growth and activity, this opportunity has arisen for a talented and committed individual with a keen interest in a career in accountancy to join the accounts team. You will study for the AAT qualification and then go onto study the ACCA qualification as many of the organisation's apprentices have done previously.

About the Employer

BV Accountants Group have a long history offering expert advice, with a wide range of experience that will match your ambitions for your business. The organisation promote a culture of inclusivity and progression, and acknowledge and reward their teams for their hard work and achievements. BV Accountants Group are proud to be more than just an accountancy firm.

What You'll Do

The purpose of this role is to aid in the smooth running of the business as a whole via the production of meaningful reports and analysis of client activities for use in preparing statutory and non-statutory accounts. You will provide support to the accounts and audit team as needed.

• Analysis of client data to aid in the production of meaningful reports and statutory accounts
• Work completed may include bookkeeping using a variety of accounting software and VAT returns
• File accounts, tax returns and other relevant documents with the relevant government authorities in a timely manner
• Collection of raw data and transaction testing in an audit setting with the supervision of an audit manager
• Organise workload to ensure most efficient use of time
• Communicate with clients using phone and email to satisfy any queries identified during the course of the work being completed
   

Company Benefits:

• The office is closed over the Christmas period for all staff, and extra holidays are given to accommodate this
• Annual staff summer event, normally to the horse races, and a Christmas party
• Both of which are all paid for by the directors, as well as other social events through the year

Training Outcome

• Following a successful completion of the qualification, future training is possible towards the AAT Level 4 qualification, and onwards from that to the ACCA qualification

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 5/C and above
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 6/B and above

Course Information

Course: Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 5:15pm (with an hour lunch from 1:00pm to 2:00pm) and Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm (with an hour lunch from 1:00pm to 2:00pm)

Expected Duration: 10 Months

Training Provider: DAMAR LIMITED