Accountancy or taxation professional Apprenticeship with Cushman & Wakefield

Duration of Apprenticeship:

18 months

Job Description:

Responsibilities: The role will play a key part in the financial management cycle of our clients’ property portfolios. The Apprentice Finance Assistant will work within the Client Finance function and may carry out the following tasks throughout the apprenticeship:

Banking – processing Tenant receipts, coding managing suspense items and handling cash allocation queries.

Accounts Payable – processing incoming invoices, supplier payments and handling queries.

Client Accounting – completing Bank Reconciliations, workflow Instructions, client money movement and refunds.

Service Charge Accounting – query resolution, reviews and completing service charge reconciliations.

Billing - raise rent and service charge invoices and process utility / insurance / tenant recoverable recharges.

In addition to the tasks described above, the job holder may be required to carry out other duties as may reasonably be required from time to time.

Training Provided:

Level 4 Professional Accounting/ Taxation Technician

As an Accounting Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the Professional Accountancy Taxation Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship. Within the apprenticeship you will undertake the one of the following AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ATT, CFAB, ICAEW, ICAS certificate level professional qualifications.

The apprenticeship will be completed at a BPP centre or via the Online Classroom platform, in addition to at the workplace.

Qualification Requirements:

The entry requirement for the apprenticeship is a minimum of three A levels at Grade C or higher, or their equivalent, or a Level 3 apprenticeship in a related discipline

• Maths and English GCSEs at Grade C / 4 or Higher

Personal Qualities & Skills:

 .Ambitious individuals motivated by success

• A high level of drive, initiative and development potential

• An ability to anticipate, analyse and solve problems

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• An ability to work as part of a team, establishing good working relationships

No previous experience is required; however, a passion for finance is essential

Future Prospects:

To gain enough broad, in-depth practical experience to allow you to complete your Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship, whilst contributing to

and experiencing the success of C&W.