FINANCE ADMINISTRATION APPRENTICESHIP

As our apprentice, you’ll gain hands on experience in both business administration and finance functions working alongside experienced staff. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with daily financial administration, including recording payments, processing invoices, reconciling receipts and updating financial records. Supporting the preparation of sales and purchase ledgers under supervision. Helping to maintain accurate financial and client records within the company systems. Assisting in cash handling and reconciliation during auction days. Handling general administrative duties such as responding to email, live chat and telephone enquiries, accurately inputting bids and occasional cover of front office duties. Liaising with internal departments to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting of consigned items. Supporting the finance and administration team with basic reporting and data analysis in excel. Contributing to a positive and efficient working environment and assisting during auction and viewing days when required.

Training:

You will receive monthly mentoring and guidance from a Craven College Learning & Development Advisor and monthly online learning sessions. After approximately 18 months, you will undertake the End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete your apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:

This apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation for future progression within the business. Further development opportunities include AAT Accounting qualifications.

Employer Description:
Dugglebys Auctioneers and Valuers is a family-owned business renowned for its exceptional results and dedication to customer service. Our dynamic team spans four locations across Yorkshire and includes personable, expert valuers across 26 departments. With over 150 regular and specialist auctions annually, we are proud to be among the UK's fastest-growing auction houses.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm (30 minutes lunch) – Total 40 hours a week

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,Initiative,Patience,Interest in Finance & Accounti