Introduction
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Accounts Apprentice to join our growing company and undertake a Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship.
About the Employer
A leading hair and beauty wholesaler, operating both a retail store and an online eCommerce platform.
What You’ll Do
Accounts Apprentice – Level 3 Accountancy. Join our growing team and kick‑start your career in finance with a Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship. Working alongside our experienced Finance Director, you will gain hands‑on experience in bookkeeping, reconciliations, customer accounts, invoice processing and other key accounting duties.
This is a long‑term career opportunity with the expectation that you will progress directly onto a Level 4 Accountancy Apprenticeship upon successful completion of Level 3.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete daily cash reconciliations
- Investigate and report account discrepancies
- Monitor customer accounts and chase outstanding balances
- Prepare and issue monthly customer statements
- Assist with bookkeeping and financial record keeping
- Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
- Support cash flow monitoring and reporting
- Prepare supplier payments and remittances
- Liaise with customers and suppliers regarding account queries
- Assist the Finance Director with a variety of day‑to‑day finance and accounting tasks
Training Outcome
This role offers an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to build a long‑term career within finance and accounting. After successful completion of the Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship, you will progress onto a Level 4 apprenticeship, further developing your skills and knowledge. With growing experience and confidence, you will have opportunities to take on increased responsibility within the finance department, develop specialist accounting skills and progress toward a senior finance role.
Throughout the apprenticeship you will receive ongoing support, mentoring and practical experience working alongside an experienced Finance Director, allowing you to build a strong foundation for a rewarding career in accountancy.
Skills Required
- Clear communication skills
- IT competence
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Good numeracy
- Confidence with numbers
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Accuracy
- Time‑management skills
- Willingness to learn and develop new accounting skills
- Written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Positive attitude
- Reliability
- Professional approach to work
Qualifications
- Essential: GCSE Maths (4/C or above)
- Desired: GCSE English (4/C or above)
Course Information
- Course: Assistant Accountant (Level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Legal, Finance and Accounting
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
- Working Week:
- Monday‑Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am – 3:00pm
- Expected Duration: 1 year 6 months
- Training Provider: BPP Professional Education Limited
Note
All applicants are welcome. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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