Job Title: AAT Level 2 Apprentice
Department: Finance / HR

Location: London
Reports to: Finance Director 
Salary: £14,400
Contract Type: 14 months Fixed-term
Hours: 32 hours per week (Monday to Thursday) Monday, Wednesday and Thursday in the office. Tuesday a study day from home.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our busy Finance team as an AAT Apprentice. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to start a career in accounting and finance, while studying towards a recognised qualification (AAT).  You’ll get hands-on experience in a busy accounts department, with support and training. 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day finance operations, including analysing and posting cash expenses and credit card expenses.

• Prepare and maintain the monthly centre expenses reconciliations.

• Assist the management accountants with Business Rates reconciliations / queries.

• Support the preparation of monthly postings from purchase invoice system to accounting system.

• Help with credit control.

• Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.

• Perform administrative tasks within the finance department as required.

• Attend college/training sessions as required and complete coursework and assessments on time.

Requirements

Essential

• •    A genuine interest in finance, accounting, and business administration.

• •    5 GCSEs at grades A*-C/9-4 including English and Maths (or equivalent).

• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.

• Good IT skills, especially Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

• Willingness to learn and take initiative.

• Good organisational and time management skills.

• Professional and enthusiastic attitude.

Training Provided

You will be enrolled on an AAT Level 2 (Association of Accounting Technicians) apprenticeship programme and supported by a recognised training provider. Training will include both on-the-job learning and off-the-job study.

Career Progression

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue with further study (e.g., AAT Level 3,4, ACCA, CIMA).