Our client, a global software solutions company, are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant Apprentice join their UK office in Watford.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in accounting and finance while gaining a nationally recognised qualification (AAT Level 2).
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to progression to AAT Level 3 and beyond!
What’s in it for you?
· Salary: £14,700 (statutory £7.55 per hour)
· Hours: 9am-5pm with ½ an hour for lunch
Training Provided:
· AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
· On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced finance professionals.
· Opportunities for progression to higher-level AAT qualifications
Key responsibilities:
Assist with day-to-day financial operations, including:
· Processing invoices
· Reconciling bank statements
· Maintaining accurate financial records
· Support the preparation of monthly reports and spreadsheets.
· Handle queries from suppliers and internal teams.
· Learn and apply accounting principles under supervision.
· Use accounting software and Microsoft Office tools effectively.
· Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
· Provide support to other areas of the business such as Sales and Marketing
· Assisting with data entry
What the employer is looking for:
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy
· Good numeracy and IT skills (Excel, Word)
· Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
· Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
· Minimum of 4 GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above) including Maths and English