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Finance Apprentice

Finance Apprentice

IpsumChorley, England
30+ days ago
Salary
£26,000.00 yearly
Job description

Finance Apprentice

Chorley, Lancashire

Finance Apprentice (Power)

Your New Company ​

The UK’s Utility sector is ever evolving and expanding to meet increasing customer requirements. At Ipsum it’s our vision to be the UK’s customer service leader in specialist utility and infrastructure services.

To support this continued growth we are looking for a Finance Apprentice to join our divisional Power business. We are looking for someone who is passionate, not just about the industry, but also about supporting our teams to in delivering essential services 24 / 7 / 365 that really make a difference to local people and communities.​

What we can offer ​

We are committed to supporting and developing our people to achieve their full potential. As a fast-growing ambitious business, we can offer our people opportunities to gain experience and progress, through working across a variety of roles and acquiring a wide range of skills. Investing in our people and enhancing our expertise and flexibility enables us to deliver the highest standard of service to our customers. ​

As a Finance Apprentice we will support your journey of learning and development over approximately 18-24 months, enabling you to achieve your Level 2 and 3 AAT qualifications.

Our benefits ​

We really value our people and so we like to look after them. If you work for us, you’ll enjoy a great range of employee benefits : ​

  • Career development
  • Health & Wellbeing Benefits :
  • Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support and access to counselling
  • Access to 24 / 7 virtual GP
  • Occupational Health support
  • Tax efficient benefits :
  • Cycle to Work
  • Group Personal Pension Scheme
  • Employee Discount Scheme – discounts on hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, mobile phone / broadband providers, gym memberships and more!
  • Established local social committees with calendar of regular social events
  • Life assurance
  • Long service awards
  • Opportunities to volunteer and make a difference via local community projects and initiatives

What you can expect

  • To join an experienced team, working with skilled employees and managers to support you through your structured 12–18 month apprenticeship
  • To work across the finance function, giving you the opportunity to learn about Ipsum, its breadth of capabilities and how you can develop your career here
  • To have the opportunity to learn and progress via a combination of formal training and assessments as well as on the job learning.

    • Principal accountabilities :

  • Reconciliation of key control accounts
  • Supporting the divisional finance business partners where required
  • Preparing and posting accounting journals
  • Assisting with weekly P&L reporting
  • Ad-hoc data analysis
  • Producing accurate and timely sales applications

    • About you

  • A keen interest in pursuing a career in Finance
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Strong relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines
  • Planning, prioritisation and time-management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and level of accuracy
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new challenges
  • Passionate to work in a customer-focused environment