Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship

**Apprenticeship position at Priory Mechanical Services**

We are a group of companies in the construction industry offering services to high-end residential builds including design, mechanical engineering, electrical services and maintenance. We are looking for an Accounts Assistant Apprentice to operate getting involved in a number of different tasks across the department.

Apprenticeship overview:

- Annual wage: £20,000
- Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
- Expected duration: 20 month duration
- Online apprenticeship training with our talented tutors
- Level 3 Accounts Assistant apprenticeship standard qualification (Depending on experience, you may enrol to do the Level 2)
- Address: 479 GODSTONE ROAD, WHYTELEAFE, CR3 0BL

**What will the apprentice be doing?**

We are a small Accounts team in a growing company so the role will be hands on and you'll be getting involved in a number of different tasks across the department such as;
- Processing timesheets
- Inputting invoices
- Keeping Sage up to date and corresponding with suppliers
- As the role is within the construction industry, there will be the opportunity to learn about CIS, reverse VAT and accounting for retentions

**Desired skills, qualities and qualifications**:

- Excellent organisational skills
- A positive attitude
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Comfortable communicating with people from all levels of the business

**What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?**

Level 3 Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification (depending on experience)

**What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?**

**Desired skills and personal qualities**:

- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Reliable
- Willing to learn
- Ability to work to deadlines

**Qualifications**:

- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) essential
- GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable