Apprentice Accounts Assistant

Summary

The apprentice would support cyclical finance activity.

The apprentice will spend approximately 20% of their time studying and 80% in role. The apprenticeship is likely to suit either a school leaver starting at AAT Level 3 or someone with relevant finance experience or AAT Level 3 already completed who could start at Level 4.

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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The role will follow the team's hybrid working pattern, with three office days per week, core office days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, although you may be required to attend the office more initially. Our standard working hours are 9:00- 17:30

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Tuesday 5 January 2027

1 year 3 months

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Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You'll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

Here are a few examples of what you could be involved with:

• Provide support to the Gamma Business finance team in the preparation of the monthly management accounts.
• Preparation of month end journals for accruals and prepayments
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Maintaining fixed asset register
• Updating monthly forex rates
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations

In addition, you will also be involved in:

• Operational expenditure reporting (OPEX)
• Assisting with the year end and half year audits

Kings House

Kings Road West

Newbury

RG14 5BY

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You'll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

FIRST INTUITION SOUTH LIMITED

Assistant accountant (level
3)

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Course contents

• Assist with the investigation of, and response to, financial information queries.
• Record and analyse financial data using the organisation's standard tools and processes.
• Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements, and report financial information to users of accounts.
• Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
• Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
• Investigate, resolve, or escalat transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
• Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
• Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
• Communicate using a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
• Assist with the investigation of, and response to, financial information queries.
• Record and analyse financial data using the organisation's standard tools and processes.
• Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements, and report financial information to users of accounts.
• Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
• Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
• Investigate, resolve, or escalat transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
• Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
• Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
• Communicate using a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
• Assist with the investigation of, and response to, financial information queries.
• Record and analyse financial data using the organisation's standard tools and processes.
• Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements, and report financial information to users of accounts.
• Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
• Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
• Investigate, resolve, or escalat transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with…