Finance Apprentice

Finance Apprentice

Location: Egham, Surrey

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full-time (office based for the first 3 months then hybrid thereafter)

Are you a recent school or college leaver and looking to take your first step into a professional career?

We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established client of ours, where you'll gain hands-on experience within a busy Finance team whilst studying towards a recognised AAT Accounting qualification.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has a keen eye for detail, and is eager to develop a long-term career in finance or accountancy. You'll receive comprehensive training, support from experienced finance professionals, and exposure to a wide range of financial processes. No previous finance experience is required although good GCSE's and A Levels in numerate subjects likes Maths, Economics, Finance, Accounting or Business.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Maintaining accurate financial records, spreadsheets, and accounting systems.
• Assisting with bank, supplier, and account reconciliations.
• Responding professionally to finance-related queries from colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
• Supporting budget monitoring activities and month-end/year-end processes.
• Working collaboratively with departments across the organisation to ensure efficient financial administration.
• Handling confidential financial information accurately and securely.
• Assisting with the preparation of reports and financial data as required.

About You

• A genuine interest in finance and accounting.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working with data, documents, and financial information.
• Well-organised, reliable, and keen to learn.
• Committed to completing an AAT apprenticeship and applying your learning in the workplace.
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Entry Requirements

• Nine GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 5/C or above, including English and Mathematics.
• Three A Levels at Grades A-C, including at least one of the following subjects:
• Mathematics
• Economics
• Business Studies
• Accounting
• Previous experience using spreadsheets, handling data, or working in an office environment would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Full support towards a recognised AAT qualification.
• Mentoring and coaching from experienced finance professionals.
• Practical experience across a broad range of accounting and finance activities.
• Excellent career development opportunities within a growing organisation.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to build a strong foundation for a successful career in finance.

Apply Now

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to launch your career in finance and gain a professional qualification while earning a salary then get in touch.

Please submit your CV along with a short covering letter explaining your interest in the role and what attracts you to a career in finance.