DESCRIPTION
We are looking for an enthusiastic Level 7 Apprentice to join our team specializing in finance for our planning, forecasting & reporting department in Darlington, UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
Summary of the course:
The Planning, Forecasting & Reporting Level 7 Apprentice role is a developmental position within the Cummins Business Segment Accounting Services Team. During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Kaplan Financial. The working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm (with flexibility to suit business needs). On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a professional accountancy qualification.
RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
1. Completing Month End Activities to assist with production of monthly financial statements.
2. Building and maintaining relationships with external and internal customers, other finance disciplines and work teams
3. Cost analysis and preparation of variance explanations through investigation and communication with the wider business
4. Assist with the monthly forecasting process for Cummins Business Segment Europe
5. Make accounting adjustments through appropriate journal entries.
6. Contribute to continuous improvement projects within the team.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
7. Obtained Level 4 AAT
8. Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant accounting role
9. Proficient IT and MS Office skills are essential.
10. Excellent Communication skills and ability to work in a proactive manor.
Why Cummins
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.
Working at Cummins
At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.