Finance Assistant Apprentice

Employer description: 

Jones Whyte are a modern full service law firm. We offer expert advice on family law, business law, immigration law and personal injury claims.

As a Finance Assistant Apprentice within our Finance department, you will be working alongside the finance team, providing key support to the legal teams to ensure the smooth running of the team. ?? The role will involve a variety of cashroom functions, from banking cheques, reconciling payments and raising fees.  

At Jones Whyte, you'll be surrounded by people who will help you achieve your ambitions. You will benefit from the chance to grow and enhance your skills at the heart of our finance department. As we grow, we encourage our employees to grow with us and are continually improving our processes to ensure our employees are supported in all the work they do.

Responsibilities:

• Collating payments due and processing invoices
• Assisting with credit control via email and phone
• Reconciling payments in and out
• Ensuring client ledgers are up to date
• Responding to internal and external enquiries (phone and email)
• Working with our case management system, keeping records up-to-date
• Financial reporting

Desirable skills:

• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment 
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal
• A high level of attention to detail
• Ambition to learn and progress
• Excellent MS Office skills

Salary:

£15,000 per annum

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Benefits:

• 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays. Closing over Christmas & New Year
• Company bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Wellbeing support and initiatives
• Quarterly team nights out
• Annual company day out
• Birthday early finish

Future prospects:

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Important information:

This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer.  Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work.  They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.

Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6. 

If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time APPLY NOW!