Job Description

As an apprentice Finance Officer, you will work alongside experienced accountants and be part of the Finance Team whilst undertaking an AAT qualification through the apprenticeship route.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work You will undertake the €œAccounts or finance Assistant€ Apprenticeship, with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Apprenticeship Programme. Assessment will be by an €œEnd Point Assessment€ and will be graded €œPass€ or €œDistinction€. This will include two elements: A structured interview - this will include a series of questions allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used for discussion points in the interview. An exam - this will include elements you have learnt throughout your studies of the individual AAT Units and this will contribute towards your end grade. On the Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship you will undertake studies for the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting. Your apprenticeship duration is likely to be 13 months. These studies will underpin both elements of your €œend point assessment€. You will receive support from both St Petrocs and Accountancy Learning to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship, and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours. As you learn more in both the office and in your studies, your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase. Where you'll work Peat House Newham Road Truro England TR1 2DP

Required Skills & Qualification

Desirable qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: A minimum of 5 subjects including English & Maths (grade 9-5 / A*-C) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Time management skills Proactive Positive Work well under pressure Other Many of our staff work flexibly, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Employer

ST PETROCS

England, TR1 2DP

Provider

ACCOUNTANCY LEARNING LTD

About Employer

St Petrocs was established in 1986 as a direct response to people experiencing homelessness in Truro. Over the years, our services have grown - shaped by the needs of the people we support. Today, over 60 staff work together tirelessly to ensure we can provide the best quality of service possible to those people who find themselves vulnerably housed or pushed into homelessness. We are an independent, charitable organisation that provides people in need with somewhere and someone to turn to.