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Apprentice Accounts Assistant

Empower Digital Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3EL, England

Salary

£14,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance
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  • The Apprentice Accounts Assistant position is based in Ipswich and is a full-time, permanent role with a salary range of £12,480 - £15,000.
  • The job requires candidates to have GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Maths, with a preference for A Levels in accountancy or business-related subjects.
  • Successful applicants should possess strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Key responsibilities include processing purchase invoices, monthly reconciliations, and managing supplier accounts.
  • The role offers fully funded training towards the AAT Qualification and various employee benefits, including a pension scheme and private medical insurance.
Apprentice Accounts Assistant

Location Ipswich
Job Type Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours - 37.5 hours per week Monday Friday, with 30 minutes for lunch.
Salary: £12,480 - £15,000

Due to the continued expansion of the business, EPPH Finance department is recruiting for an Apprentice Accounts Assistant position.
The successful candidate must be personable, work well within a team environment, and be willing to learn all aspects of the accounting function in a fast-paced environment.

Main responsibilities will include:
  • Process purchase invoices, reconciling to purchase orders on the business CRM system
  • Set up new supplier maintaining existing account details within the purchase ledger
  • Monthly reconciliation of supplier statements, raising queries and chasing Project Managers and Suppliers
  • Payment runs
  • Issue monthly remittances to external Suppliers
  • Process staff business expenses
  • Process business credit card transactions

Other responsibilities:
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Credit card reconciliations
  • Sending monthly CIS statements to subcontractors
  • Sending customer statements
  • Other ad hoc duties

Typical qualities of a successful candidate include:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel and Power Point)
  • Strong Maths and English skills
  • Very good attention to detail
  • Great interpersonal and communications skills
  • Self-discipline and ability to work on own initiative
  • Good team working skills

Essential qualifications
  • GCSE or equivalent in:
  • GCSE or equivalent 5's GCSE- including English and Maths (grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent)
  • Desirable qualifications
  • A Level or equivalent in accountancy and business-related subjects preferred

Benefits:
  • Fully funded training towards the AAT Qualification
  • Opportunity for career progression
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, including long service benefit
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and 24/7 online GP service available to you and your family
  • Free Parking

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