We are currently seeking a Finance Apprentice to join our Finance team at our Warrington site. As a Finance Apprentice, you will support the central finance department in tasks such as journal posting and month-end reconciliations, gaining valuable skills and insights into the financial operations of a £600m business. The successful candidate will be enrolled in the AAT qualification (or similar financial qualification) and will be supported through the apprenticeship scheme to achieve this.
Shift Pattern:
Monday - Friday Days (8:30 - 17:30)
As the successful candidate, you will contribute to the overall success of the site and report directly to the Senior Assistant Management Accountant.
Job responsibilities of Finance Apprentice include:
1. Financial Reporting: Assist in financial reporting of central overhead cost centres, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting.
2. Data Entry: Accurately enter financial data into accounting systems and maintain up-to-date records.
3. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts and monitor actual performance against budgets.
4. Audit Support: Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
5. Administrative Tasks: Perform general administrative duties such as managing the central mailbox and responding to queries from the wider business.
Qualifications
As a Finance Apprentice, you should possess the following skills, experiences, and qualifications:
* GCSEs including Maths and English at grade 5 or above.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
* Professional attitude and appearance.
* Reliable and punctual.
* Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Additional Information
We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organization committed to employee development and recognizing success. Our dedicated learning and development programs are open to all employees, providing opportunities to shape your future within logistics and foster a thriving team culture.
Our benefits include:
* Annual Leave: Competitive holiday entitlement.
* Pension: A generous contribution of 5% for employees and 3% for employers.
* Wellness: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential support 24/7.
* Eye Care Vouchers: Savings on eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
* Reward & Recognition: Bonuses, recognition awards, and long service awards.
* Everyday Discounts: Access to retailer discounts via our benefits platform.
* Fitness: Partnership with PureGym for discounted memberships.
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