Finance Apprentice

Key Responsibilities:

Posting all purchase invoices to the bought ledger Reconciling supplier statements Addressing financial queries from suppliers, including telephone inquiries Preparing and issuing cheques and bank transfer payments as required Posting payments received daily and reconciling to customer accounts Handling all VAT-related tasks, preparing returns, and other government statistics Maintaining the asset register, calculating depreciation charges, and recording and reconciling all fixed assets and values, Performing banking and bank account reconciliation, Preparing and posting all pre-payments and accruals at month-end Assisting with month-end and year-end processes as required Compiling and reporting monthly Intrastat statistics for HM Customs and Excise Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Assisting in the preparation of financial reports and statements, Providing administrative support to the finance department as needed

Training:

Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

Remote delivery training with Strode College using a mix of Video online learning and remote campus training with the tutor Learning with your employer and any courses they offer

Training Outcome:
Completing an apprenticeship in finance not only equips you with essential skills but also opens doors to various career paths within the company

Employer Description:
Valmiera Glass Group is one of the leading glass fibre manufacturers in Europe, with 60 years of experience in the production of glass fibre. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP's core business areas are glass fibre research, glass fibre product development, production, and trade.As a major international producer of glass fibre fabrics for many technical applications, VALMIERA GLASS GROUP operates a quality control system that fulfils strict international requirements for a variety of industrial markets including composites, thermal and technical insulation, and construction industries. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP products benefit from innovative production and application technology plus the most up-to-date manufacturing facilities.

Working Hours :
Flexitime hours are offered from 6am to 8pm, any hours outside of this timeframe will need prior approval. Core hours: Monday to Thursday from 10.00am to 3.00pm and Friday 10.00am to 12.30 pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills