Finance Higher Apprentice (Highbridge)

If you have a passion for numbers and want to understand how our finance teams help us to be the world's leading fresh food manufacturer, alongside gaining an internationally recognised qualification then this is the place for you.

To be successful on the programme you will be self-motivated and have the drive to succeed. You will have strong numerical and communication skills and duties will include:

Creating, and/or verifying and reviewing, accurate and timely financial information within the organisation. Preparation and/or the drafting of monthly financial statements. Understand and apply professional standards and legal regulations to the organisation’s financial information. Become proficient in the organisation's IT systems applicable to carrying out your role.

A commitment to learning is essential as is the ability to think on your feet and use your initiative.

Training:
You can expect to attain either the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician. On and off the job training and location to be confirmed.

Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets the we have set for you, you are guaranteed a permanent role with us. Future career aspirations could be Assistant Financial Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Business Tax Assistant, Senior Financial Officer to name a few.

Employer Description:
We're the biggest name you've never heard of! You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. As global leaders in the fresh prepared food industry, we create innovative products, including meals, soups, dips, salads, desserts, pizzas and bread for customers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose in the UK. We're ambitious, We're full of ideas and we're ready for more people who share our passion for quality food to join us. Bakkavor is the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, with a growing international presence in the US and China. We are number one in the UK in the four product categories of meals, salads, desserts, and pizza & bread, providing high-quality, fresh, healthy, and convenient food. We have over 19,000 employees, our headquarters are in London, and we have 23 factories in the UK, 5 in the US and 9 in China.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday; 8.30am - 5.00pm. Breaks to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative