Finance (Accounts Payable) Apprenticeship

Process supplier invoices and support payments Raise customer invoices and help manage incoming payments Enter and maintain accurate financial data in company systems Support accounts payable and receivable activities Assist with checking figures and reconciling financial records Help prepare basic reports and support month-end processes Respond to finance queries and work with different teams Gain an understanding of the wider finance functions and why they’re important to a business

Training:

The apprentice will complete the Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant apprenticeship with London South East College, working towards a nationally recognised qualification in accounting.

Training is delivered through a blended model, with one day per week spent in college (on campus or online) and the rest of the time working at Cory to gain practical, on-the-job experience.

Throughout the programme, the apprentice will build a portfolio of evidence and complete regular reviews to track progress and development.

As an apprentice, you will work towards the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting qualification.

Training Outcome:

On completion of the apprenticeship, we anticipate that the apprentice will continue their learning with a Level 3 course. The successful candidate will continue to work within the Cory Finance function in the Accounts Payable team and will gain additional experience of the Finance functions in Cory.

Employer Description:
Cory is one of the UK’s leading resource management, recycling, and energy recovery companies. We use the River Thames as a green highway, saving around 100,000 truck movements a year – a vital way of getting traffic off the road and making London safer and less polluted. As a river-based business, we are proud to support the growth of the Thames economy and the wider inland waterways sector.

Working Hours :
A 37.5 hour week, Monday to Friday, typically 09:00 to 17:30, but there is the flexibility to work different times, e.g. 08:30 to 17:00. When at college, training times are typically Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working