Assistant Accountant Apprentice

2 months ago


Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom Warwick District Council Full time

Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Job description

Finance

Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Fixed Term Contract for 18 Months.

37 hours per week

Point 1 - £12,880 a year – initial salary for all new starters for the first 12 months of the apprenticeship.

Progression of pay after 12 months are complete as follows:

Point 2 - £17,307 a year - completed 12 months and aged 18 – 20

Point 3 - £23,023 a year - completed 12 months and aged 21+

The District of Warwick is looking for an Apprentice to join the Accountancy Team.

A fantastic opportunity to start a career in Accountancy and Local Government is currently available in Warwick District with Warwick District Council. The apprenticeship is designed to develop the necessary attitude and aptitude to progress into further employment and professional qualification opportunities.

This post offers the opportunity to study for an Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 AAT qualification. The training provider for this apprenticeship is Warwickshire College Group.

Applicants should demonstrate a willingness to learn, be self-motivated and be adaptable. Strong numeracy, IT, and written and verbal communication skills are essential. The ability to work to deadlines and contribute to team working, alongside good organisational skills are desirable and will be required as part of successful development within the role and achievement of the AAT qualification.

Working alongside colleagues in the Accountancy section in Finance, the post holder would have the opportunity to work and gain experience in the following disciplines-

Preparing revenue and capital budgetsProducing budget monitoring reports on a regular basis for budget managers and the Senior Management TeamMeeting with budget managers to report on expenditure forecasts and to provide financial adviceCompleting grant claims and other financial or statistical returnsSupporting completion of final accountsReconcile various suspense and control accounts and support in reconciling the Council’s bank accountsSupporting other Corporate finance and technical accounting areasGain extensive experience of working with and creation spreadsheets, data modelling. Complete a level 2 AAT qualification. This will involve attendance at a college and/or completing tasks in the workplace (depending on specific course requirement) and will provide practical and theory-based qualifications.

The intention is for the postholder to work predominately from home however, it is a requirement to attend our offices or sites within Warwick District as required. Any costs for travel from home to the office will be met by the successful candidate. However, office and hybrid working are also available.

We would require the successful applicant to be able to commence employment in September, in line with the commencement of the AAT qualification.

To be eligible:

You must have lived in the UK for 3 years prior to the apprenticeship start date and not be undertaking another apprenticeship or other qualification at the same time. You must have obtained Grade 4 or above GSCEs in English, Math or equivalent.

You may not be eligible if:

You have a degree (or equivalent) AAT qualification.

Local Government Pension Scheme Up to 32 days leave BUPA Cash Plan Work Perks



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