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Finance Apprentice

Employer
Post Office Limited
Location
1 Future Walk, West Bars, Chesterfield, S49 1PF
Salary
£17,546.00 annually
Closing date
20 Jan 2022

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Specialism
Business / Management
Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
March
Duration
Permanent
What will the apprentice be doing?
  • Responsible for the delivery of recurring reporting
  • Calculating and posting financial entries
  • Preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting various Finance functions, e.g. fixed assets, accounting, FP&A
  • Support process improvement and documentation
  • Liaising with external and internal stakeholders
  • Supporting with monthly reporting
  • SAP BI queries
  • Power BI queries
  • Data analysis and report creation

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
  • You will complete a professional qualification: CIMA - Certificate in
    Business Accounting
  • Your learning will be a blended approach of classroom study and online-based learning
  • You will complete the following papers: BA1 Fundamentals of Business Economics, BA2 Fundamentals of Management Accounting, BA3 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting, BA4 Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law
  • You will build and document your learning and development activities in a training log

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

It is anticipated on successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate would be appointed to a full-time position in the Finance function and continue their CIMA pathway to build upon the Certificate level attained.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4 or higher) Essential
A Level or equivalent 2 subjects (Grade B or higher) Essential

Things to consider

We are looking for an apprentice that can build rapport and develop relationships quickly, be able to work independently and have a good level perseverance & tenacity. It would also be desirable for the apprentice to have knowledge of Microsoft office (Teams, PowerPoint & Excel).

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