- GMFJ Reference
256798
- Wages
Competitive
- Hours
37.50 per week
- Date Posted
13/01/2025
- Start Date
24/02/2025
- Approx. Duration
15 months
- Location
Derby
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Accountancy
- Opportunity Type
Intermediate Level 2
- Apprenticeship Standard
Accounts or finance assistant (ST0608)
- Employer
Boffix Resources Limited
Description
Duties include:
- Assisting the Finance Manager in all finance related matters, including high levels of finance administration.
- Updating records onto a database and developing reporting tools.
- Bookkeeping for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies and other Organisations for a range of industry types that vary in size.
- Preparation of VAT Returns and dealing with associated VAT work.
- Payroll preparation for a range of clients.
- Preparation of Sole Trader, Partnership and Limited Company Accounts. Completion of Individual and Company Tax Work.
- Ad-hoc Business and Tax Advice and Advisory engagements as required.
- Other sundry work to meet the needs of the clients and the organisation.
- Working with the other colleagues to ensure all tasks are closed off on all projects at the end of each working day.
- To work with a wider team and on an ad hoc basis respond to inbound calls relating to client enquiries.
For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 256798)
Company website : www.boffix.com
- Numeracy: being able to work with numbers and perform calculations accurately and efficiently, using appropriate tools and methods.
- Attention to detail: being able to check and verify data and information, ensuring accuracy and consistency, and avoiding errors and mistakes.
- Organisation: being able to plan and prioritise your work, managing your time and resources effectively, and meeting deadlines and targets.
- Business awareness: being able to understand the goals and operations of the organisation you work for, as well as the industry and market you operate in, and how your role contributes to the overall success of the business. Professionalism: being able to demonstrate a high standard of conduct and performance, following the rules and regulations of your profession, and respecting the confidentiality and integrity of your work.
- GCSE's grades 9/A* - 5/B including Maths and English.
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2.
This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in accounting and finance. Their work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry.
Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment. You must successfully complete the following:
- Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
- Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
- Principles of Costing (PCTN)
- Business Environment (BESY)
- EPA - In Tray exercise
An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.
- Interpersonal skills: being able to communicate effectively and empathetically with different people, such as colleagues, clients, customers and stakeholders.
- Independence: being able to work on your own initiative and complete tasks without constant supervision.
- Problem-solving: being able to identify and resolve issues that may arise in your work, using logical and creative thinking.
- Teamwork: being able to collaborate and cooperate with others to achieve common goals, respecting different opinions and perspectives.
- Self-motivation: being able to set your own goals and pursue them with enthusiasm and determination, seeking feedback and learning from your mistakes.
- Adaptability: being able to adjust to changing situations and expectations, embracing new challenges and opportunities.
Further AAT and ACA qualifications.
Benefits include:
- 80% Remote Work.
- Statutory Holidays.
- Parking available at the office.