Apprentice Accountancy Assistant

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential:

• Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
• Willingness to work towards and complete AAT Apprenticeship

Desirable:

• GCSE in IT grade 4 or above, or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential:

• IT literate
• Use of Microsoft Office or equivalent

Desirable:

• Knowledge of NHS financial procedures
• Relevant office experience
• Providing information to external sources
• Communicating with all levels of staff
• Understanding of financial procedures
• Working in a financial environment

Skills & Aptitudes

Essential:

• Good keyboard skills to ensure data entered accurately and quickly into spreadsheets
• Able to work to deadlines, under pressure, and prioritise workloads
• Able to handle difficult situations calmly
• Effective time management skills

Desirable:

• Able to collate financial documents, identify errors and discrepancies, and implement corrections

Personal Circumstances

Essential:

• Good Communicator (written and verbal)
• Positive and flexible approach to work
• Self-motivated

Other Requirements

Essential:

• Act in a ways that support equality and diversity.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
• Willingness to work towards and complete AAT Apprenticeship

Desirable:

• GCSE in IT grade 4 or above, or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential:

• IT literate
• Use of Microsoft Office or equivalent

Desirable:

• Knowledge of NHS financial procedures
• Relevant office experience
• Providing information to external sources
• Communicating with all levels of staff
• Understanding of financial procedures
• Working in a financial environment

Skills & Aptitudes

Essential:

• Good keyboard skills to ensure data entered accurately and quickly into spreadsheets
• Able to work to deadlines, under pressure, and prioritise workloads
• Able to handle difficult situations calmly
• Effective time management skills

Desirable:

• Able to collate financial documents, identify errors and discrepancies, and implement corrections

Personal Circumstances

Essential:

• Good Communicator (written and verbal)
• Positive and flexible approach to work
• Self-motivated

Other Requirements

Essential:

• Act in a ways that support equality and diversity.