Financial Accountant Apprentice

The apprentices will work in one of the four roles before rotating to another in the second year and then the final role in the third.   The roles have been carefully selected to provide apprentices with a breadth of knowledge across finance disciplines providing great work experience whilst studying for full accounting body membership

R&D Management Accountant
Managing a portfolio of commercial and Non-commercial studies. Reconciling income and expenditure on each study. Producing Analysis report, managing queries and ensuring the accurate and timely distribution of income to recipient business units.

Financial Accountant (Period end team) – Operational Finance
Support the Finance Manager in production of the final accounts for the Trust including key working papers for external audit and proactively responding to external audit queries.

Accountant (Tax & Treasury) – Operational Finance
Assisting the Cash & Control Manager in VAT compliance for the organisation and subsidiaries ensuring accurate VAT is submitted in a timely basis.

Subsidiary Accountant – Strategic Finance
Support the Subsidiary Finance Manager with the financial management of the subsidiary finances including budget partnering, month-end reporting and preparation of annual accounts

Training:

Undertake a 3-year programme of training working towards CIMA or ACCA Level 7 Apprenticeship.

This will consist of a full-time work placement plus attendance on study sessions/days in line with your apprenticeship training programme.

It will be blended learning, online and face to face

Training Outcome:

There are always opportunity for career progression for the right candidate within the Trust

Employer Description:
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care. Southampton is an attractive place to live, the New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8-4 or 9-5

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Integrity,Professionalism