Digital Payroll Apprentice

About us: 
Progressive, passionate, professional' - 525 Accountancy Services Ltd are a highly reputable accountancy firm in the heart of Glasgow's City Centre. With first class customer service at the forefront of our business, we have built strong, loyal connections managing clients’ finances. 

Overview: 
We are looking for an Apprentice to join our dynamic team. 

We offer an attractive company bonus scheme, strong professional support network and regular social events. 
With our current Administration Manager entering the business as a QA Apprentice themselves – this is a fantastic opportunity for you to kickstart a rewarding career.

You will gain a Modern Apprenticeship in Digital Applications at SCQF Level 6 Diploma.

What will I learn?

• Acting as system expert for our internal applications Xero, QuickBooks and Sage used for order processing which directly handles customer orders, quotes, and sales tracking.
• Supporting the running of all payrolls from end to end.
• Ensuring the correct information is obtained and investigating any discrepancies.
• Assisting with processing of all new starters and leavers, employee changes, sickness and statutory payments and deductions.
• Using Excel to assist with input of data on to payroll system.
• Investigate and resolve all payroll related queries as required and liaising with Payroll Manager.
• Learning all legalisations and Laws for the department.
• Using the following systems: Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams, Zoom, Bright Pay, Xero, IRIS.

You will need the following skills:

• Passion for a future career in the industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Enthusiasm to learn
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Packages
• Positive attitude
• Proactive and able to work autonomously and part of a team

Working hours: 
37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Salary: 
£15,000 per annum.

Company benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Social and networking events such as dinners, bowling etc
• Employee Assistance Programme

Throughout your apprenticeship you are supported by your skills coach and your account manager. They work with your line manager to ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.
At the end, as well as the valuable experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification.

Important information:
This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work. They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.
Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6.  
If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time, APPLY NOW!