Level 2 Accounts and Finance Apprentice (Salary £18,500)

ARNE have ambitious objectives over the next decade with the team believing all targets are achievable through new product category launches in shoes and womenswear alongside the creation of paid media, CRM activity and further international growth to amplify the great product / brand assets we have already created.

Responsibilities include:

Supporting the Operational Finance Team with processing supplier invoices, ensuring all transactions are accurately three-way matched with purchase orders and goods receipts. Raising monthly Wholesale customer invoices and reconciliation to packing lists and remittance statements. Managing the shared Finance inbox, ensuring all queries are responded to promptly and effectively. Reconciling supplier statements against company records, resolving any discrepancies, and ensuring timely invoice payments. Processing employee expense claims in line with company policy, ensuring accurate and timely recording in the finance system. Assisting with month-end close activities, including preparing accruals, prepayments, and performing reconciliations. Collaborating with the finance team to monitor and control purchasing costs, identifying and addressing any variances. Carrying out other ad hoc finance-related duties as required. Confidently resolving queries using both written and verbal communication and building strong supplier relationships

 

Company Benefits:

We are proud to be recognised as a Medium sized Sunday Times Best Place to Work for 2025 32 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays) + your Birthday off Holidays increasing up to 36 days with service Option to buy / sell holidays Generous staff discount Annual and quarterly bonus schemes based on company performance Private Healthcare including Dental & Optical Plans after probation Health Cash Plan from day one Life assurance paying 5x annual salary from day one Discounted marketplace with money off/cash back from 100’s of places Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme
 

 

Training:

Accounts and Finance Level 2 apprenticeship standard.

Training Outcome:

This will be discussed during the interview stage.

Employer Description:
ARNE is an apparel and footwear brand/retailer based in Birchwood Park near Warrington, UK. They design and develop our products in the UK, manufacture in the near & far east and then ship directly to their customers, via ARNEclo.com. ARNE have recently branched out and are now also available via Selfridges both in store and online.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative