Xeinadin - Top 20 Accountancy Firm - UK & IrelandRole:Business Support ApprenticeLocation: Manchester

Who Are We?Xeinadin was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy.

Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms.

Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people’s potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues can draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland, and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities.

About the Role:We are looking for an enthusiastic Business Support Apprentice to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This apprenticeship is an exciting opportunity for those eager to start a career in business administration, particularly within the accountancy and professional services sector.

You’ll work towards a qualification in Business Administration (Level 3), gaining hands-on experience and learning essential business support skills. You will assist various departments and provide administrative support while developing a deep understanding of the operations within a leading accountancy firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, such as filing, document management, and data entry.
• Handle client calls and emails, ensuring that all queries are directed to the right team members and interactions are recorded.
• Help schedule meetings and prepare necessary documents, agendas, and reports.
• Assist with the creation and formatting of reports, letters, presentations, and spreadsheets.
• Help with basic billing tasks, including tracking time records and supporting client billing processes.
• Occasionally cover reception, greeting clients, managing mail, and maintaining office supplies.
• Provide ad-hoc support for internal projects, meetings, and firm-wide events.
• Maintain organised, up-to-date digital and physical filing systems.
• Help track filing deadlines and ensure client information is up-to-date.

About You:

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional and friendly approach when interacting with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• A passion for developing a career in business administration.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English.
• An interest in pursuing a career within business support and administration.

Why Choose Us?

• Gain valuable experience while working towards a recognised Business Administration qualification.
• Be part of a supportive team that values your growth and development.
• Develop key business administration skills within a leading accountancy firm.
• Benefit from a collaborative working environment that offers long-term career opportunities.

Seize the Opportunity:At Xeinadin, we are more than just accountants - we’re a community committed to helping businesses thrive. If you're ready to take the first step in your business support career, apply today and start your journey with us!