Job Description

You will have the opportunity to gain a level 3 qualification with the Association of Accounting Technicians, representing a great first step in a career in accountancy and becoming a fully qualified accountant.
As well as beginning a professional qualification and working in a large Management Accounts team, the apprentice will also be given the opportunity to undertake placements with other parts of the finance department to learn about financial accounting, capital investment, payments, and credit control. By the end of the apprenticeship they will have experienced a wider range of functions in 18 months than some accountants do in their entire careers. 
Calculating income and expenditure adjustments delegated by the Senior Management Accountant and uploading them to the general ledger system (via uploading excel spreadsheets) to ensure the monthly accounts reflect the true financial position
Assisting in responding to budget managers financial queries and requests for financial information. The apprentice will be expected to interrogate the financial systems, analyze the information and respond to the budget manager directly. In the case of more complex queries, the apprentice will assist the Senior Management Accountant or Management Accountant.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities