Finance Assistant Apprentice - Great British Energy - Nuclear

As a Finance Assistant Apprentice at Great British Energy - Nuclear, you'll be stepping into a role that offers a fantastic blend of learning and practical experience. You'll be part of a supportive team working alongside experienced professionals who are eager to help you grow. Your day-to-day activities will be diverse, from assisting with financial reporting and ledger reconciliations to engaging in cost accounting and managing financial records. This variety ensures that no two days are the same, keeping your work both interesting and challenging. You'll also have the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of financial processes and controls, all while contributing to the success of a leading organisation in the nuclear industry. If you're passionate about finance, eager to learn, and looking for a role where your contributions are valued, you'll love being a part of Great British Energy - Nuclear. This role not only sets a strong foundation for your career but also places you in an environment that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with monthly and year-end financial reporting. Perform ledger reconciliations. Support accruals, prepayments, asset management, depreciation, and financing. Assist with costings, budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting. Create and maintain financial records (accounts payable, receivable, cash management, payroll). Identify financial control risks (internal fraud, money laundering). Carry out financial analysis on a range of areas, such as staff costs and asset costs. Engage in Continuous Professional Development to stay updated on statutory obligations and best practices.

Training:

Day release at City Skills Limited.

Training Outcome:

This role is part of our talent plan for the future. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to be considered for any other suitable vacancies.

Employer Description:
As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm with 30 minute lunch break.

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