Finance Apprentice

Finance Apprentice – Key Responsibilities:
In this position, you will:

Support Financial Operations: Assist with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate logging of transactions. Track and Manage Tasks: Help monitor progress against timelines for essential finance functions. Post General Ledger Journals: Play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records. Liaise with Stakeholders: Communicate professionally with customers and suppliers via phone and email. Handle Queries: Address questions and concerns with efficiency and confidence. Provide Administrative Support: Contribute to the smooth running of the Finance Team by managing general office tasks.

Finance Apprentice – You:
We are looking for someone who is:

Friendly and Approachable: You’re a people person who builds positive relationships with ease. Organised and Detail-Oriented: Accuracy is your strong suit, and you double-check your work to ensure it’s thorough. A Critical Thinker: You assess situations thoughtfully and take appropriate action. Eager to Learn: Your curiosity and commitment to personal development shine through. Technology Understanding: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with IT tools.

Training:
You will be based at our Wiltshire College and University Centre  Trowbridge campus. 

 

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there maybe further opportunities within the organisation.

Employer Description:
Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshire’s economy, inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four campuses are learning hubs in their communities, and we aspire to be an outstanding, financially robust and commercially agile provider, achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond. Our turnover is around £42 million per annum, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500 students. Are you ready to kickstart your career in finance? Wiltshire College & University Centre is seeking an enthusiastic Finance Apprentice to join our dedicated Finance Team at our Trowbridge campus. This exciting opportunity is perfect for someone who is confident, personable, and eager to learn. As part of this two-year apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience, develop key financial skills, and receive valuable mentoring to set you up for a successful career in finance.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 8:30am to 5:00pm. Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm. 1-hour unpaid lunch break each day. Full Time (37 hours per week/52 weeks per year). Fixed Term 2 year contract.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Friendly and approachable,Detail oriented,Critical thinker,Eager to learn