- GMFJ Reference
179040
- Wages
£11,000 p/a
- Hours
35.00 per week
- Date Posted
31/03/2022
- Start Date
08/08/2022
- Approx. Duration
13 - 15 months
- Location
Leeds
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Accountancy
- Opportunity Type
Intermediate Level 2
- Apprenticeship Standard
Accounts or finance assistant (ST0608)
- Employer
Cutler & Co Ltd
Description
- Bookkeeping duties
- Preparation of VAT returns
- Accounts preparation
- Tax compliance work
- Payroll
- General office duties
For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 179040)
Company website : https://cutleraccountants.co.uk/
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- IT skills including Excel
- Verbal and communication skills
- Time management
skills
- 5 GCSE A* – C (or equivalent) including English
Language and Mathematics
- Currently studying A Levels with a completion date
of June 2022
Foundation Certificate - AAT Level 2.
Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before. You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software.
This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into accountancy.
To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units (also known as subjects), of which one includes the synoptic assessment. This tests the knowledge you have gained throughout the level, covering multiple (but not all) units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE).
The area you will cover include:
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Accounts/Finance Assistant, this includes, General Business, Ethical Standards, Communication, Attention to Detail and Professionalism. 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 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’
- Eagerness to learn and progress in the workplace
- Good listener and able to understand the work given
- Confidence and enthusiasm to work and life
- Ability to work well in a team
- Opportunities to progress on to ACCA
Benefits Include:
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Workplace pension scheme
- Staff events
Other Information:
- Please note, this employer is also open to AAT Level 3 candidates too