Accounts Apprentice

With CREST MEDICAL LTD

Paying £15,600.00 per year

Warrington (view map)

08/01/24 expected start date

Assistant accountant (level 3)

15 Months duration

1 position available

Deadline has now passed

Overview

Crest Medical & Crest Logistics are well-established suppliers of medical products and services to the First Aid, Occupational Health, Medical, Hospital and Retail sectors in the UK and abroad. The company has continued to build scale to become a significant player within its markets through organic growth and acquisition.

About the apprenticeship

This role is suitable for a person at the beginning of their career in finance. They will provide accounting and finance support for the largest member of the group, Crest Medical Ltd. Full support and funding is offered for the AAT qualification.

SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS:

Maintain daybooks (GBP, USD & EUR) and process notifications to an invoice finance facility
Post incoming cash and reconcile customer accounts on SAP system - GBP, USD & EUR bank reconciliations
Open and distribute post
Raise credit notes once authorised by management
Low level customer credit control
Customer query resolution
Audit preparation
Open new customer accounts
Process credit-debit card payments via Worldpay
Other duties can be delegated to the Accounts Junior depending on the needs of the business. For example, they may be expected to cover the credit control function in the absence of both credit controllers

Apprenticeship qualification and training

Assistant Accountancy Apprenticeship Standard at Level 3, which will include (if required) Level 2 Book keeping. You will also achieve the AAT Technical Certificate at Level 3

Career progression

This is a permanent role with an opportunity to progress onto a higher Apprenticeship and/or additional training on completion of your Level 3 Apprenticeship

About the employer

Employer

CREST MEDICAL LTD

Address

Unit 17
Chesford Grange
Woolston
Warrington
WA1 4RQ

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Working week

09.00-17.00, days to be confirmed.
37.5 hours per week

Qualifications required

GCSE or equivalent in Maths (Essential), GCSE or equivalent in English (Essential)

Skills required

Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Customer care skills, IT skills, Logical, Number skills, Team working

Things to consider

Site: Blue Dot House, 3 Chesford Grange, Woolston, Warrington WA1 4RQ About the business: - Healthcare business - Profitable business with blue chip customer base - Well-established - Proven track-record for growth (Named 48th fastest growing privately-owned business in the Sunday Times 04/07/2022) - Strong & experienced team - Significant opportunity for organic growth & market consolidation - £50m Revenue (FYE March 2021) - Circa 100 employees - HQ Warrington, UK Also note that our entire finance team started off as apprentices and we are committed to the continued growth of the successful applicant.

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