Apprentice Accountant

The Apprentice Accountant will assist the finance team with the production of the monthly management accounts, reconciliations, analysis of financial information and associated reports. This will include tasks such as but is not limited to;

Preparation of the daily gross margin report Processing of month end journals Preparing month end ledger reconciliations Calculating prepayments and accruals Preparing and reviewing intercompany invoices and journals Processing invoices and supplier statement reconciliations Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts Assisting with the annual statutory audit Supporting the quarterly reforecasting and year end budgeting process Identifying and solving problems effectively and efficiently Assisting with other office duties within the team when required

What we can offer you

Competitive apprenticeship salary Exceptional training and development programme 25 days holiday + bank holidays A Flexible programme that is employer led with bespoke training modules Exceptional reward and recognition events Additional Training and Development Plans as required

*New applicants who meet the entry requirements of the role will be contacted by the Apprentice Employment Agency team to discuss your application and the apprenticeship in further detail. Please ensure you provide up to date contact details and check your junk in case of redirected emails. Failure to respond to communications will result in your application being withdrawn.

Training:
Accountancy or taxation professional L7 Apprenticeship Standard

Training Outcome:

This is a 48-month apprenticeship with the potential for further employment opportunities for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
An apprenticeship with VPI is a great opportunity to put both theoretical and practical learning into practise. We are one of the largest energy producers in the UK with five operational Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) sites totalling a fleet capacity of 3,119 Megawatts. This is an apprenticeship where you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference. Not only will you learn valuable skills as you start out on your career, but you will also be doing so in one of our CCGT sites that provides required power and stability to the national grid.

Working Hours :
(08:00 – 16:00) Monday to Friday (Potential to start in August 2025 - To be confirmed)

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