Accounts Apprentice

Pentagon Play are proud to be the UK's leading school and nursery playground specialist, as well as an award winning business that puts it's people first

With a range of our own industry leading products from our dedicated products team, we design, sell, manufacture and install outstanding learning and play environments.

Our mission is to “improve children’s lives today, to shape happier and healthier grown-ups tomorrow”.

What can we offer you?
- £12,500 per annum
- Up to £2,400 in a cross-company bonus scheme
- Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
- Perks like a gym, a snack pantry, and loads of team socials

Providing a great introduction to the finance industry, in this role you will primarily be responsible for managing the purchase and sales ledger accounts, while also supporting various tasks as needed. This position is designed to grow with you, providing opportunities for development and increased responsibility as you gain experience throughout your Level 3 Accounts Assistance Apprenticeship.

Key Responsibilities
- Process purchase invoices.
- Setting up new suppliers & confirming bank details
- Setting up and paying the suppliers.
- Monthly Bank Reconciliations
- Expense management
- Processing customer invoices
- Dealing with enquiries from schools - explaining invoices, defining payment terms, confirming payment dates & helping to resolve complaints
- Credit control support
- Credit card & Pleo card management

Skills Required
- Ability to work alone and in a team
- Minimum of a level 6 in Maths GCSE
- A Level qualifications
- Team player with strong awareness of targets and objectives
- Proactive
- Strong Communication Skills
- Good Microsoft skills (Excel)
- Desire to progress within finance
- Attention to detail & numerical skills

The Package
- £12,500 per annum
- Up to £2,400 in a cross-company bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
- Healthcare package
- Pension scheme
- Casual dress
- Frequent team and company socials
- Complimentary snack pantry
- Employee of the month awards
- Access to the Pentagon Training Academy (further education access)
- Opportunity to work from home one day a week

We encourage you to submit a cover letter with your CV, however this is optional.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £12,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person