Accounts Technician Apprentice

During the 2 year apprenticeship, you will work in two areas:

Financial Planning:

Support the FP&A Manager in preparing reporting, consolidations, timetables & communications, with strong financial controls and critical evaluation are embedded in the processes Preparing monthly financial reports on performance Developing and implementing analytical standards and modelling of KPI’s Involvement in formal budget & forecast cycles including rolling forecasts & long-term business plans

Management Accounting:

Support the Financial Controller in understanding and transacting core financial processes Ranging from regular cycle close processes, core financial control compliance and review, production/provision of information for statutory and regulatory accounts and preparing for audit

Training:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard AAT Level 3

You’ll get experience in the workplace and attend workshops with the provider in central Reading to complete the qualification and skills development days.

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could progress to a permanent within the finance department

Employer Description:
At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.   Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.   But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We must keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday: (hours TBC)

Skills:
Team working,Logical thinker,Focused,Well organised,Time management,Dedication to succeed