Accounts Apprentice

Do you have a passion for accounting and a drive to kickstart your career in the accounting world? The Caroola Group is excited to be expanding the teams within The Caroola Apprenticeship Academy and is seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team as an Accounts Apprentice.

As an Accounts Apprentice, you will embark on an exciting and rewarding journey that combines practical on-the-job training with academic learning.

This position offers a structured pathway to success. In your first year, you will undergo comprehensive training whilst working towards achieving the AAT Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification through our apprenticeship provider Paragon.

Paragon Skills is an award-winning national apprenticeship provider and are rated the number one provider at the "Rate my Apprenticeship" top 50 providers. This is voted solely by Apprentices.

Guided by experienced professionals, you will gain invaluable practical experience and theoretical knowledge. Upon successful completion of exams and courses, you will confidently transition into a an Accounting position. This transformative journey will equip you with the skills and expertise to thrive in the accounting world, setting the foundations for a prosperous and fulfilling career.

Responsibilities:

• Bookkeeping
• Onboarding administration
• General Administration - including data entry and dealing with client queries via email
• To undertake any other duties as requested by your line manager within the scope of the role
• Keep up to date and follow any relevant legislation and/or polices and procedures in line with Bribery, Anti-money Laundering and FSCA requirements
• Adhere to SLA’s as required

Skills & Requirements:

• Applicants must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
• Be able to commute to our Blackpool office 5 days a week
• Does not hold an equivalent qualification in the same area
• Not currently in another form of formal education

What we offer you:

• Opportunities for career progression within Caroola Group.
• Consistent financial reward upon successful completion of apprenticeship courses and exams.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts.
• Access to the Caroola Hub of Benefits including: Discounts at Restaurants, Hospitality, Travel, Gym Memberships etc.,
• Holiday Entitlement: 25 days plus Bank Holidays
• Study support - Progress your career in your chosen field without worrying about finding the time, the right guidance or the money to do it
• Wellbeing: Caroola supports the mental health of its people. Take advantage of our mindfulness resources including our dedicated team of qualified Mental Health First Aiders.
• My Savings Pal - Earn cashback. Make your salary go further with big discounts on all of your shopping.

Start-dates for apprenticeships will be January 2025 . Interviews will commence asap

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to launch your accounting career with The Caroola Apprenticeship Academy. Apply now and take the first step towards a bright future in the accounting industry.