Audit, Accounting + Advisory (Level 7 ACA Apprenticeship Programme)
- Recruiter
- Government jobs, apprenticeship
- Location
- Blackburn, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 30 Nov 2024
- Closes
- 29 Dec 2024
- Ref
- VAC1000285385
- Job role
- Audit, Compliance/risk
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Entry level, Apprenticeship
Summary
Voted in the UK Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employers Rankings of 2024, you will join our ACA graduate programme which will give you the skills and support you need to unlock a future full of new opportunities and experiences within the world of Audit. You will enjoy a combination of on-the-job learning and structured training.
Annual wage Competitive
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Training course Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours Monday to Friday 8:45-5pm
36 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
2 years
Positions available
3
Work
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
• You will carry out a variety of accountancy and audit assignments for clients in accordance with the firm's procedures and report to the relevant client team leader and/or client manager.
• You will assist in audit assignments, when required, both in the firm's offices and at client premises.
• You will be expected to have great communication skills to work within a team, keeping everyone up to date with the progress you are making.
• This role is based in Blackburn, with travel to client premises.
Where you'll work
GREENBANK TECHNOLOGY PARK
CHALLENGE WAY
BLACKBURN
BB1 5QB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
FIRST INTUITION LIMITED
Your training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Equal to master's degree
Course contents
College days will typically be on a block release timetable schedule, at First Intuition Manchester.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Skills
We are a vibrant, dynamic and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisers, with offices in Blackburn and Bury, covering East Lancashire, Greater Manchester and beyond. Our vision is to be the best North West firm of finance professionals and we want great people to join our team and help us do that. We are proud of our inclusivity and diversity, encouraging people to be the best they can be and to be involved, no matter their level of experience or role.
https://www.pmm.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
23.5 days holiday per annum + bank holidays Employer pension contribution 8% Free parking Dress for your day policy Weekly flexi-time Buy extra holidays Paid sick leave Extensive learning & development opportunities Firm wide bonus
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You'll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
Once the qualification has been achieved and you become an established Senior Adviser, there are many opportunities internally to reach management level positions.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PM+M Business Solutions LLP
Sofia Hough
recruitment@pmm.co.uk
01254 679131
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000285385.
Apply now
Closes on Thursday 30 January
When you apply, you'll be asked to sign in with a GOV.UK One Login. You can create one at the same time as applying for this apprenticeship.
After signing in, you'll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.
Company's application instructions
Click the relevant vacancy link to read the full job spec on our website. Apply today by filling out the short application form and attaching your CV.
Voted in the UK Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employers Rankings of 2024, you will join our ACA graduate programme which will give you the skills and support you need to unlock a future full of new opportunities and experiences within the world of Audit. You will enjoy a combination of on-the-job learning and structured training.
Annual wage Competitive
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Training course Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours Monday to Friday 8:45-5pm
36 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
2 years
Positions available
3
Work
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
• You will carry out a variety of accountancy and audit assignments for clients in accordance with the firm's procedures and report to the relevant client team leader and/or client manager.
• You will assist in audit assignments, when required, both in the firm's offices and at client premises.
• You will be expected to have great communication skills to work within a team, keeping everyone up to date with the progress you are making.
• This role is based in Blackburn, with travel to client premises.
Where you'll work
GREENBANK TECHNOLOGY PARK
CHALLENGE WAY
BLACKBURN
BB1 5QB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
FIRST INTUITION LIMITED
Your training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Equal to master's degree
Course contents
- Build trusted and sustainable relationships with individuals and organisations.Consistently support individuals and collaborate to achieve results as part of a team.
- Influence the impact of business decisions on relevant and affected communities basedon an appreciation of different organisations and the environments in which theyoperate.
- Communicate in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner. Adapt communicationsto suit different situations, individuals or teams.
- Identify ethical dilemmas, understand the implications and behave appropriately.Understand their legal responsibilities, both within the letter and the spirit of the law,as well as be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns over potentially unethicalactivities.
- Take ownership of allocated projects and effectively manage their own time and thetime of others. Demonstrate good project management skills to deliver high qualitywork within the appropriate timeline. Act as a role model and motivate others todeliver results.
- Evaluate information quickly and draw accurate conclusions. Assess a problem frommultiple angles to ensure all relevant issues are considered. Gather the appropriatefacts and evidence in order to make decisions effectively.
College days will typically be on a block release timetable schedule, at First Intuition Manchester.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade Minimum Grade 5 and above)
- i.e Accounting, Finance, or Economics etc (grade Min 2:2 and above)
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
We are a vibrant, dynamic and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisers, with offices in Blackburn and Bury, covering East Lancashire, Greater Manchester and beyond. Our vision is to be the best North West firm of finance professionals and we want great people to join our team and help us do that. We are proud of our inclusivity and diversity, encouraging people to be the best they can be and to be involved, no matter their level of experience or role.
https://www.pmm.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
23.5 days holiday per annum + bank holidays Employer pension contribution 8% Free parking Dress for your day policy Weekly flexi-time Buy extra holidays Paid sick leave Extensive learning & development opportunities Firm wide bonus
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You'll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
Once the qualification has been achieved and you become an established Senior Adviser, there are many opportunities internally to reach management level positions.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PM+M Business Solutions LLP
Sofia Hough
recruitment@pmm.co.uk
01254 679131
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000285385.
Apply now
Closes on Thursday 30 January
When you apply, you'll be asked to sign in with a GOV.UK One Login. You can create one at the same time as applying for this apprenticeship.
After signing in, you'll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.
Company's application instructions
Click the relevant vacancy link to read the full job spec on our website. Apply today by filling out the short application form and attaching your CV.