Are you a university graduate looking for a career in accountancy? Or AAT qualified looking to build on your qualifications?
Grade 2B (£25,119) on pathway to 3C (£39,186)
About us we are:
- A large, vibrant organisation responsible for all public services
- Driven by continuous development
- Keen to welcome fresh ideas, innovation and encourage high performance
We are a values-based organisation and our values are at the forefront of everything we do.
These include:
- Pride
- Passion
- Personal responsibility
- People
About the Role - We are offering the opportunity to progress to a qualified accountant, through a career- graded pathway. Working on the Children's finance team we will provide structured learning and a training programme to aid growth and development.
We will fund your study towards a professional qualification to become a qualified accountant. You will receive study support, which includes time off to attend college and to sit exams to help you complete your professional qualification. The level 7 Apprenticeship programme will take up to three years to complete, dependent on prior knowledge and experience.
You will:
- Gain a broad depth of knowledge through hands-on experience;
- Develop your understanding of accountancy;
- Have key areas of responsibility to help you grow;
- Be supported throughout by a highly skilled and nurturing team;
- Become a skilled professional.
See role profile for Key responsibilities.
About you
- Commitment to self-development and learning
- Affinity with our values
- Organisational skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadline
- Interpersonal skills
Want to know more about Salford?
As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this.
Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here!
Continuous Service commitment
New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here.
Guaranteed Assessment Schemes
We have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel by way of a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme. Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please click here.
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