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Finance Assistant - Job Ready Programme

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Summary

Price
£999 inc VAT
Or £83.25/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
150 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
300 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion - Digital Certificate - Free
  • Certificate of Completion - Hard Copy Certificate - Free
  • Enrolment Letter - Free
  • Student ID Card - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Enrol in our Finance Assistant - Job Ready Programme and enjoy fantastic benefits, including:

  • 30 Free Hardcopy Certificates
  • 30 Free PDF Certificates
  • Free Student ID Card
  • Free Enrolment Letter
  • Lifetime Access for every course
  • 24/7 Tutor support
  • Career Support & Consultation
  • CV, LinkedIn & Portfolio Building Support

The Finance Assistant - Job Ready Programme is a carefully structured course that provides learners with the essential knowledge and skills to excel as Finance Assistants. Through a curriculum focused on building fundamental financial competencies, this programme prepares participants for entry-level finance roles in various industries, ensuring they are fully equipped to manage core responsibilities from day one.

Learners in this Finance Assistant programme will gain a strong foundation in key areas, such as financial accounting, bookkeeping, and budgeting, alongside a comprehensive understanding of essential software like Xero, Sage 50, and QuickBooks. Additionally, topics like financial reporting, cost control, and payroll management provide a well-rounded skill set, making graduates valuable assets to potential employers.

This Finance Assistant programme is designed to make learners job-ready, focusing on industry expectations to help participants confidently apply their skills. By the end of the course, learners will not only understand the core functions of a Finance Assistant but will also be well-prepared to meet the high standards of today’s job market.

As confidence grows throughout the Finance Assistant programme, so does the ability to succeed in finance roles. Learners can expect to secure entry-level positions quickly, leveraging their job-ready skills to stand out among applicants. The course’s alignment with industry needs ensures graduates can transition seamlessly into the workforce.

In the UK, entry-level Finance Assistants typically earn between £20,000 and £25,000 annually, with significant potential for career growth as they gain experience. Experienced finance professionals can see their earnings increase to £35,000 and above, reflecting a promising career path for learners completing this Finance Assistant programme.

The List of CPD Certified Courses We offer:

  • Course 01: Accounting and Finance
  • Course 02: Basic Business Finance
  • Course 03: Financial Management
  • Course 04: Managerial Accounting masterclass
  • Course 05: Financial Analysis
  • Course 06: Financial Analysis : Finance Reports
  • Course 07: Financial Modelling for Decision Making and Business plan
  • Course 08: Financial Reporting Manager
  • Course 09: Finance: Financial Risk Management
  • Course 10: Financial Planning and Cashflow Management
  • Course 11: Capital Budgeting & Investment Decision Rules
  • Course 12: Corporate Finance: Profitability In A Financial Downturn
  • Course 13: Forensic Accounting
  • Course 14: Financial Advisor
  • Course 15: Financial Investigator
  • Course 16: Xero Accounting and Bookkeeping Training
  • Course 17: Sage 50 Accounts
  • Course 18: Quickbooks
  • Course 19: Tax Accounting
  • Course 20: Essentials of UK VAT Training
  • Course 21: Payroll Management
  • Course 22: Purchase Ledger
  • Course 23: Insurance: Insurance Broker Training
  • Course 24: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Training
  • Course 25: Presenting Financial Information
  • Course 26: Making Budget & Forecast
  • Course 27: Cost Control Process and Management
  • Course 28: Personal Credit Control
  • Course 29: Forex Trading
  • Course 30: Investment Banking

Certificates

Certificate of Completion - Digital Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

  • What A Deal! Instead of £179 (£5.99 each) for 30 PDF certificates, you’ll get all 30 for absolutely FREE.

Certificate of Completion - Hard Copy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

  • Save £389 (that's £12.99*30)! You’ll receive all 30 Hard Copy Certificates for FREE after completing.

Enrolment Letter

Digital certificate - Included

Get Proof of Enrolment for FREE!

Student ID Card

Digital certificate - Included

Enrol in the programme and get the student ID card for FREE!

CPD

300 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

Reasons to be Partner with Us:

Job Search Support: We're with you every step of the way! Our dedicated team is committed to assisting you throughout the entire job search process. From creating an attention-grabbing resume/CV to submitting it to leading companies, we’ll ensure your application stands out and gets noticed.

Professionally Designed CV: Your CV is your gateway to landing interviews. Our expert resume writers will craft a customised, professional CV that showcases your unique skills, qualifications, and experience. This will greatly increase your chances of standing out in a competitive job market.

Addressing the Skills gap: Our programmes are designed to bridge the gap between education and employment by providing individuals with courses, training and guidance. Many recruiters often find it challenging to recruit candidates with the required skills and qualifications. Our Job ready programmes aim to fill your gap by CPD Certified courses.

Comprehensive Interview Coaching: Gain access to a wealth of industry-specific interview questions compiled from years of experience. We will provide you interview coaching and preparation guideline materials, you’ll walk into every interview confident, well-prepared, and ready to make a lasting impression.

Continuous Professional Growth: Our support doesn’t stop once you land your dream job. We’ll continue to be your partner in long-term career success, offering guidance on career growth, help with new projects, or simply a friendly ear to celebrate your achievements. We’re here to help you thrive in every stage of your professional journey.

7 Lucky Steps to Becoming a Job-Ready Finance Assistant

Step 1: Enrol and Begin Your Career Journey
Start your finance career by enrolling in the Finance Assistant - Job Ready Skills Programme. With lifetime access to all course materials, you’ll gain essential knowledge for a successful start in finance. Our dedicated support team will assist you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and rewarding learning experience.

Step 2: Personalised Career Consultation
Upon enrolment, connect with your dedicated career mentor for a personalised consultation: together, you’ll outline your career goals, review your current skill set, and pinpoint areas for growth. This tailored roadmap ensures that your learning journey aligns with your professional aspirations, optimizing your path to a finance career.

Step 3: Earn CPD-Certified Certifications
Master essential finance topics, including Accounting Fundamentals, Payroll Management, Cost Control, and Financial Reporting. Achieve a minimum score of 90% on assessments to validate your expertise. Upon completion, you’ll receive CPD-certified hardcopy certificates, recognized by employers and establishing your credentials as a qualified Finance Assistant.

Step 4: Build an Impressive CV and LinkedIn Profile
Work with our team to craft a professional CV and optimize your LinkedIn profile, emphasizing your newly acquired finance skills and certifications. These tools will ensure you’re fully job-ready, enhancing your confidence and appeal to potential employers in the finance sector.

Step 5: Expand Your Professional Network
Use your updated LinkedIn profile to connect with finance professionals, fellow Finance Assistants, and hiring managers. Building a network will help you discover job opportunities, broaden your finance knowledge, and establish a strong presence in the industry.

Step 6: Prepare for Interview Success
Access our extensive database of finance-specific interview questions to prepare thoroughly. Participate in mock interviews with your mentor to practice responses and build the confidence needed to stand out in interviews with potential employers.

Step 7: Secure Your First Role as a Finance Assistant
Leverage our industry partnerships to access interviews for finance assistant roles. Once you’ve secured your first position, our support continues with mentorship and career guidance, helping you excel and advance in the dynamic world of finance.

Your journey to becoming a job-ready Finance Assistant starts here!

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring Finance Assistants seeking foundational knowledge.
  • Recent graduates looking to enter the finance field.
  • Career changers interested in finance roles.
  • Professionals aiming to build skills for finance positions.

Requirements

No prior experience is necessary to enrol in this Finance Assistant - Job Ready Programme - Job Ready Skills Programme —just bring your enthusiasm!

Career path

  • Entry-Level Finance Assistant: £20,000 to £25,000 per year.
  • Experienced Finance Assistant: £26,000 to £30,000 per year.
  • Senior Finance Assistant / Finance Officer: £31,000 to £35,000+ per year.

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Provider

IOMH

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