Accounts Assistant Apprentice
Location
Fareham, Hampshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you an adaptable and flexible worker who possesses strong communication skills? Are you keen to start an exciting career within the finance industry within a growing business? If so, this role is for you.
PETA Ltd are proud to be working alongside Foreman Homes to recruit and train the successful candidate to become a valued Accounts Assistant Apprentice. In this role you will be responsible for providing accounts administration support, ensuring the role aligns with departmental strategies and changing business dynamic or goals of the organisation.
Training to be provided:
Level 3 Accountant Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 18-month apprenticeship which includes 1 day per week at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach.
About the role:
The purpose of your role as an Accounts Assistant Apprentice is to provide accounts administration, including supporting the purchase ledger, subcontractor accounts and main accounts department. Your duties will include, but is not limited to:
- Provide finance and accounts administration for the Group Companies
- Making sure that customer and supplier accounts are accurate (reconciling)
- Receiving, processing and filing paperwork, e.g. invoices and requests for payment
- Inputting information into the Accounts system, COINS
- Keeping track of figures by working with spreadsheets
- Develop and maintain relationships with key internal and external customers and external suppliers
- Liaise with the Finance Manager/Purchase Ledger Supervisor to understand all necessary aspects and needs for operational development
- Report to the Finance Manager timely and accurate reporting as requested by them, either on a regular or ad hoc basis
- Be personally responsible for your own personal continuous professional development, ensuring that he/she remains fully skilled, trained and effective in their post
- Any other tasks deemed reasonable and relevant within the Accounts Department
What are the career prospects at Foreman Homes? There is the possibility for the suitable and successful candidate to move into a full-time role upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Essential Skills: It is essential that the Accounts Assistant Apprentice has the following skills and personal qualities:
- GCSE’s in Maths and English grade 4/C or above
- Good communication skills
- IT skills, experience using Microsoft applications such as Outlook and Excel
- Attention to detail
- Organisational skills
- Problem solving skills
- Experience working with numbers
- Keen to grow and learn
About The Company Foreman Homes is a leading independent privately owned house builder across the South, from purchasing the land through to building properties. We are committed to providing good quality, affordable homes for our customers through responsible development, dedicated to the improvement of the local infrastructure, respect for the environment and commitment to high levels of customer care.
Company Benefits: - Holiday of 21 days plus bank holidays
- Closed over Christmas period (days are deducted from holiday entitlement)
- Pension scheme, subject to age restrictions
- Profit share scheme – terms and conditions apply
- Land purchase incentive scheme
- Dress down Fridays
- Free tea and coffee
- Discounted vending machines
- Free parking
- Travel to Peta site paid for
Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to kickstart your career within the finance industry; apply for the Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship today!
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