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Trainee Finance Assistant (AAT Trainee Level 4 / Apprenticeship) Job in WC2H, Tottenham Court Road, Greater London
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Trainee Finance Assistant (AAT Trainee Level 4 / Apprenticeship)
Starting salary – £24,000 per annum
Location: London (Tottenham Court Road Station) – Hybrid Working with 3 days in office
Full Time
Permanent
Our client has an exciting entry level Trainee Finance Assistant position. This role is a training role, so you’ll be apprenticed for up to two years to acquire the technical and practical skills required of a qualified Accounting Technician (AAT).
This Finance Assistant (trainee) position is a key role within their Finance Team and will be involved in a variety of tasks. There are different times of the year when demands are high for specific tasks such as year-end and month-ends. The role is fully supported by the Management Accountant and the Head of Finance and over time will grow with the post-holder to increase exposure and experience to include treasury and development finance and accounting.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Service charges
· Working with and advising housing team in calculating service charge budgets
· Producing reports on actual expenditure for housing team
Rent setting
· Supporting the management accountant in setting accurate rents that comply with legal and regulatory requirements
· Ensuring correct and complete rent change letters are sent to all tenants
· Advising the housing team on rent levels for properties that are available to let
Accounts payable
· Maintaining the (electronic) Purchase Ledger and Supplier Accounts ensuring payments are made promptly and accurately and emailing remittances to suppliers
· Supplier reconciliations
Cash and bank
· Maintenance of the (electronic) cash book
· Responsibility for the reconciliation of all bank and credit card accounts
General ledger
· Preparation of journals
· Posting journals, post review/approval
· Control and suspense account reconciliations and identifying/recording correcting transactions
Commercial portfolio
· Support commercial team in collecting and recording rents and any arrears
What are they looking for?
As this is a Trainee position, they are looking for someone with a genuine interest in finance who wants to progress their career; ideally with some work experience to back this up. The successful candidate will follow an approved Apprenticeship program to achieve a Level 4 AAT professional qualification therefore you must be keen to learn, be focused and have good attention to detail.
You will need to have good Excel skills along with excellent numeracy and written English.
This role offers hybrid working which is probably divided as follows: 3 days in the office (Central London – Tottenham Court Road Station), approx. 0.5 day per week at college with some study in own time and 1.5 days working from home.
In return they offer:
· Generous starting salary (£24K) with structured increases as your study progresses
· Pension: 4.25 or 8% matched contribution
· 25 days holiday + public holidays
· Life assurance
About them:
Our client is a small and vibrant Housing Association with a mixed portfolio of properties in and around Soho, London. They were set up in the early 1970s by people living in Soho to improve local housing conditions and to ensure that existing homes were not destroyed by redevelopment. Almost 50 years later, they are still a financially robust organisation with strong community links, and they continue to develop new homes. Altogether, they own and manage nearly 800 homes and have 37 commercial tenants
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: WC2H, Tottenham Court Road, Greater London
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Tottenham Court Road
County: Greater London
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £24000/annum
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