Trainee Accountant

**September Start**

Do you enjoy working with numbers? Are you looking to get into accountancy? Then look no further Start your career today with an apprenticeship with SWG Construction (Build & Renovate) Ltd. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience whilst working towards the AAT L2 & L3 qualifications.

**Description**

**Detailed duties are below**:

- Process invoices, including, matching, querying, coding, and archiving.
- Ensure records are accurate and up to date.
- Supplier Statement Reconciliations
- Processing timesheets and expenses.
- Raising sales invoices.
- Preparation of schedules.
- Matching credit card statement to receipts
- To assist in month-end and year end tasks as and when required
- To assist with accounts year-end preparation
- Assist with raising purchase orders.
- Liaising closely with commercial and operations teams to ensure all data is captured and accurate.
- Answering phones for the department, taking messages, and passing to the correct member of staff.
- Assisting in Petty Cash processing
- Ordering and control of office supplies
- Other general accounts/admin support as required.

The role is designed to give the apprentice exposure as an accounts apprentice and allow them to gain experience across the finance and accounting department. The role itself will grow and develop, meaning more duties and responsibilities will allow the apprentice to gain a broader understanding and play a vital part in a business's function.

**Skills Required**:

- Good verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Computer literate.

**Qualifications required**
- A Levels or equivalent
- Minimum 5 GCSE’s A - C (including Maths and English)

**Personal Qualities**
- Desire to want to learn and achieve.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Motivated.
- Enthusiastic.
- Friendly and cheerful disposition.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Ability to focus and study outside of working hours to gain AAT qualification.

**Benefits**

**Salary**:Age dependant, in line with national apprenticeship rates.

**Training**: Course fees paid by the employer.

**Holidays**:25 plus bank holidays

**Pension**: Auto enrolment, if applicable.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £6.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TA/ss240603