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Junior Accounts Clerk Apprentice, Lishmans, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2XH

Job details
Posting date: 18 April 2024
Salary: £6.40 per hour
Additional salary information: Company health insurance, early finish Fridays, dress down Fridays, socials, team lunches, refreshments to name a few!
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 May 2024
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Barnsley College
Job type: Apprenticeship
Job reference: JACLISHMANS

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Summary

Main Job Purpose:

To assist in the provision of high quality, timely financial information, which best meets our clients’ needs and provide support to the accounting team, including senior management.


Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist in the preparation of clients’ financial reports and associated information.
• Liaise with client’s to ensure all their financial information is in order.
• Support senior management where required to review and monitor work.
• Update and manage the practice management system on a daily basis to ensure work flow is methodical and organised.
• Work as part of the team to provide general accounts support to the office to ensure the office runs in an orderly and business-like way.


General Responsibilities:

• Observe health and safety procedures in the workplace, with particular reference to maintaining a Covid safe environment, to ensure personal safety and to safeguard the interests and safety of colleagues, customers and visitors.
• Provide cover for colleagues as required.
• Undertake other duties and responsibilities as appropriate - all staff are expected to work flexibly within their skill level to respond to changing priorities and make sure that client expectations and business objectives are met.
• In addition to the duties outlined, employees may be required to carry out duties which do not affect the nature of this post.


Attributes:

Qualifications

• A good standard of education, including GCSE English and Maths
• A Levels

Knowledge and Skills

• Microsoft excel
• Microsoft word
• Excellent communication skills

Aptitude and Ability

• Team player with the ability to work unsupervised using own initiative
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to stay calm under pressure
• Ability to organise necessary accounts information
• Professional and friendly demeanor.
• Willingness to help and support colleagues, thinking beyond the task being given.
• Be proactive, bring ideas, suggestions and contribute to business improvement.
• Undertake training as required.

Personal

• Must be flexible and self-motivated with the ability to prioritise
• Willing to adapt to change in order to meet the changing requirements of the business
• Shows commitment and loyalty.

Working week: 37.5 Hours, 9-5 Monday to Friday

Apprenticeship standard: Accounts Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship.

About the Employer: Our vision is to become recognised for our outstanding accountancy services. Using our expertise, commercial experience and our specific knowledge of our clients and their businesses to help them flourish and grow.
We build strong relationships with every company we work with which enables us to provide the best and most efficient accounting support and tax strategies on the market.

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