About this role
Midas Components Ltd are seeking a career driven aspiring Finance Assistant Apprentice to join their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the accounts sector whilst working towards a level 3 qualification. The Finance Apprentice will support the Finance Team while undertaking a structured apprenticeship program (AAT). The role will provide exposure to a wide range of finance activities, supporting the production of financial information and assisting with day-to-day transactional processes.
Working week
Monday - Thursday 8:30am-5pm Friday 8:30am-12:30pm
34 hours per week total
Wage
£16,000
Qualification
Assistant Accounting level 3
Duration: 15 Months
Training Provider: LMP Education
Duties and Responsibilities
This role involves working with highly confidential information, the candidate must have a strong understanding of confidentiality principles, high levels of integrity and discretion and a commitment to handling sensitive information securely and professionally.
• Assist with processing daily financial transactions
• Support purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, including invoice and payment processing
• Maintain accurate financial records using the company’s operating system
• Managing confidential files and records efficiently
• Assist with bank and ledger reconciliations
• Assist with invoice finance reporting and reconciliations
• Basic payroll administration
• Support month-end activities, including preparation of journals and report creation
• Support quarterly VAT submission process
• Support preparation of basic financial reports
• Provide general administrative support to the Finance and Operations Team
• Assist with audits and other financial reviews
• Processing and reconciling company credit card statements
• Respond to internal and external financial queries via telephone or email
• Supporting continuous improvement of administrative processes
• Any ad hoc tasks required by the business
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong numeracy and mathematical Skills
• Strong computer literacy (Particularly Microsoft Excel)
Desirable
• Experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage/Xero)
• Confident working with multiple currencies
Personal qualities
• Professional and personable
• Well organised and detail orientated
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Accountable and reliable
• Collaborative and team focused
• Eager to learn and develop new skills
Education and Qualifications
Maths and English at GCSE level A-C (4-9) or functional skills equivalent - Essential
Previous level 2 finance qualification - Desirable
About the employer
Midas Displays is a specialist electronics company, designing, manufacturing and supplying high-quality display products and accessories for a broad range of applications and markets.
We pride ourselves on providing a fast, reliable service supported by exceptional technical and commercial expertise, delivered with a personal touch. Our UK-based engineering team helps customers reduce development time through technical support, demonstration equipment and value-added solutions.
https://midasdisplays.com/
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