- GMFJ Reference
256436
- Wages
£14,000 p/a
- Hours
35.00 per week
- Date Posted
19/12/2024
- Start Date
03/02/2025
- Approx. Duration
18 Months
- Location
Chatham
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Accountancy
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Apprenticeship Standard
Assistant accountant (ST0002)
- Employer
OSB Group
Description
What you will be
doing:
On a typical day,
you will be completing a variety of tasks to support the team. This includes:
- Assisting with the preparation, analysis and submission for review
a wide range of financial regulatory and statistical reports in a timely
manner.
- Assisting with the preparation of variance analysis and
commentaries on key returns and escalate findings and recommendations to
the Line Manager
- Providing support in the execution of the reporting processes and
apply financial controls in accordance with policies and documented
processes.
- Supporting the production the monthly mortgage exposure values for
key stakeholders.
- Working towards gaining an understanding about the commercial and
risk aspects of the banking business model.
What to expect
from an OSB Apprenticeship:
- A permanent contract
- Professional Apprenticeship Qualification-AAT Level 3, with an
established training provider, supporting you all the way
- A buddy to help you navigate your first steps in your financial
services career
- £14,000 starting salary
- 12.5% annual performance related discretionary bonus
- A Monday – Friday, 9-5 job (no weekend working!)
- A great benefits package including; 28 days holiday, a bonus scheme
and lots of added extras on Perkbox (cheap cinema tickets, discount codes
for eating out and high street stores, free phone insurance!)
For more information about this vacancy please contact BPP Professional Apprenticeships on 01133 500 333 (Ref ID: 256436)
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Good communication skills and a willingness to learn the department from the ground up
- GSCE/GCE qualifications in Maths at grade 6 or above and English at 4 or above.
- A Level qualifications including maths or a related subject at grade C or above is essential.
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience
- An inquisitive mind!
- Determination to learn and develop new skills, with the long-term aim to progress
We will work with you throughout your apprentice to establish what you enjoy and what your strengths in finance are. Towards the end of your apprenticeship we will work with you to find a suitable role for you to migrate into following your apprenticeship .
We also have a thriving People Development department who can support you if you would like to continue your studies further following the completion of your apprenticeship.