AAT Assistant Accountant Apprentice
Preventx
About the Role
Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 2 apprenticeship with Preventx and Kaplan. You will be dealing with preparation of bank and cash accounts as well as preparation of accounting summaries whilst working towards the AAT Level 2 qualification.
Duties include:
- Processing sales and purchase invoices
- Reconciling bank statements with accounting records
- Managing petty cash transactions
- Assisting with accounts payable and receivable Maintaining accurate records of customer and supplier accounts
- Handling expense claims and company credit card reconciliations
- Ensuring compliance with financial procedures and policies
- Posting of journals into the ERP Assisting in preparing trial balances
- Supporting VAT returns and financial reporting
- Assisting in submitting financial information to HMRC Assisting with data entry and checking for accuracy
- Liaising with suppliers and customers via phone & email
- Clear advancement within the finance team to more senior roles
About the Training
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard Level 2:
This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in accounting and finance. Their work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry. Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment. You must successfully complete the following:
- Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
- Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
- Principles of Costing (PCTN)
- Business Environment (BESY) EPA - In Tray exercise
About the Employer
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Training Provider
KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
Course/Training
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)