Apprentice Accountant at AVI-SPL in Farnborough, England, GB

Responsibilities

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider that transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services.

Our highly trained team works hand-in-hand with organisations worldwide—including more than 80% of Fortune 100 companies. So, if you’re looking for a business that can offer you real career opportunities and progression, get in touch today and let’s talk about how we can fast-track your career!

What you’ll do

As an Accounting Apprentice, you will be trained on and gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of finance including general ledger management, financial reporting, project costing, compliance, and month-end processes.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone pursuing a career in accounting within a technology-focused and fast-paced industry and a desire to start a career in finance.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities:

• General Ledger & Month-End Support
• Assist in preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate GL accounts
• Support the month-end and year-end closing process
• Assist with accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Contribute to the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports
• Support project/job costing analysis for AV installations and service contracts
• Provide support with variance analysis and management reporting

Compliance & Audit

• Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor requests
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation

Administrative & Ad Hoc Support

• Maintain financial files and documentation
• Assist with continuous improvement of finance systems and procedures
• Provide general support to the Finance team as needed

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn
• Team player, outgoing, sociable
• Any work experience in a finance-related role

Why work for AVI-SPL (what’s in it for you)

As we have already mentioned, AVI-SPL are the global leaders when it comes to universal communications, and we make sure our work environment matches our status. The business treats all their employees as individuals and makes sure we all have definitive goals and career paths to help us maximize their ability.

Along with this we also offer:

• Private Healthcare with Vitality
• Dental Insurance
• Access to Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Support
• Mental Health Support through the above
• Access to discounted Gym memberships
• Increased holiday with service
• Access to numerous online learning resources
• AVIXA membership for industry learning
• Access to online retail discount platform
• Discounted products through our recognised partners
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Generous Referral scheme

So, if you are feeling undervalued, stuck in a rut or just looking at furthering your career, apply today.

Our commitment to diversity is simple: we provide connection, opportunity, and a voice to everyone, from every background. WE Thrive Together: WE appreciate the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are. Our diversity makes us better humans and better employees and makes AVI-SPL a better business.

AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age or disability status.