<div><h3>Summary</h3><p>An Assistant Accountant provides support to a range of stakeholders and customers. If you are interested in finance processes, this Level 3 apprenticeship is an excellent starting point to kick‑start your career in a market‑leading supply chain logistics company.</p><h3>Wage</h3><p>£21,000 a year</p><h3>Training Course</h3><p>Assistant Accountant – Level 3</p><h3>Hours</h3><p>Monday – Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 40 hours a week.</p><h3>Start Date</h3><p>Thursday 3 September 2026</p><h3>Duration</h3><p>1 year 6 months</p><h3>Positions Available</h3><p>2</p><h3>Work</h3><p>Most of your apprenticeship is spent working on the job, gaining hands‑on experience.</p><h3>What You’ll Do at Work</h3><p>We are looking for an Assistant Accounting Apprentice who will contribute to and support the running of a safe and efficient finance function, working within clear guidelines to achieve defined outcomes for the business and its customers.</p><ul><li>Process purchase orders and maintain the purchase‑order/procurement log, ensuring full adherence to DHL Supply Chain procedures.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of periodic and weekly cost reports for both the customer and internal operational management.</li><li>Assist in the production of payroll reports in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Prepare and post month‑end journals and perform month‑end reconciliations.</li><li>Produce and issue accurate sales invoices and assist with debt management.</li></ul><h3>Where You’ll Work</h3><p>DHL Supply Chain<br/>Unit 3310 Hunter Blvd<br/>Magna Park<br/>Lutterworth<br/>LE17 4XW</p><h3>Training Provider</h3><p>FIRST INTUITION LIMITED</p><h3>What You’ll Learn</h3><ul><li>Investigate and respond to financial information queries.</li><li>Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.</li><li>Apply double‑entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial information for accounts, including reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate, resolve or escal\0ate transactional queries and errors within the appropriate remit.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>Communicate financial information to non‑finance stakeholders in an understandable way.</li><li>Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.</li><li>Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, including secure data handling and backups.</li></ul><h3>Training Schedule</h3><p>During the 18‑month apprenticeship you will learn through online modules with First Intuition and on‑site learning at the dedicated DHL Supply Chain site.</p><h3>Essential Qualifications</h3><ul><li>GCSE in English (Grade C or above / 4‑9)</li><li>GCSE in Maths (Grade C or above / 4‑9)</li></ul><h3>Skills</h3><ul><li>Communication skills</li><li>IT skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organisational skills</li><li>Problem‑solving skills</li><li>Administrative skills</li><li>Number skills</li><li>Analytical skills</li><li>Logical thinking</li><li>Team working ability</li></ul><h3>About this Employer</h3><p>DHL is the worlds leading logistics company, founded in 1969, with 395,000 people in over 220 countries. DHL Supply Chain is part of the DHL Group and offers limitless career growth opportunities.</p><h3>Company Benefits</h3><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Medical cover</li><li>Childcare vouchers</li><li>Retail discounts</li><li>Mental health support</li><li>Private GP services</li></ul><h3>After This Apprenticeship</h3><ul><li>By the end of the programme, you will have developed the professional knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to become a successful Assistant Accountant and progress within the finance function.</li><li>Apprentices can contribute ideas that influence business success and become part of the Alumni community to continue career growth.</li></ul><h3>Contact</h3><p>FIRST INTUITION LIMITED</p><p>Email: emergentheint@dhl.com</p><p>Reference code: VAC2000033707</p></div>