Finance Apprentice Job in GL50, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Finance Apprentice Job in GL50, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Job Description
Purpose

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to learn all aspects within a financial environment and build a long standing and rewarding career within the insurance industry. Responsible for supporting the Financial Reporting Manager in their day to day running of the Treasury, Regulatory and Statutory reporting functions. This will include helping to prepare documents in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio that can then be used to support decision making in the team each day. Every day will be varied with an opportunity to experience a busy account payable, treasury and financial reporting function. There will be an opportunity to interact will all team members to understand and learn what they do as part of our process and control documentation plans. Listed below are some of the key daily/monthly tasks the role will be involved with.

Responsibilities

* Prepare journals and help create monthly balance sheet reconciliations

* Help prepare paperwork needed for investment and foreign exchange transactions

* Support the invoice raising and cashbook completion process each day

* Prepare bi-weekly cashflow forecast

* Run ad-hoc reports in Power-BI for the management team including helping prepare PowerPoint presentations.

* Help prepare annual financial statements for some subsidiary entities

* Documenting controls in MS Visio to help the reporting manager with process improvements as part of the overall audit process

* Be part of a team who periodically produce reports to meet business demands

* Any other ad-hoc accounting requests from management to support timely and high-quality financial reporting.

Personal Attributes

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications

* Strong Excel skills

* Aptitude for numbers and problem solving

* Good email manner

* Hard working and willingness to try and learn new tasks

* Enthusiasm

* Ability to work collaboratively with others to build relationships

* Strong A Level results (ideally in relevant disciplines i.e. Business Studies, Economics, Maths)

* Interested in pursuing AAT qualification

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: GL50, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Cheltenham
County: Gloucestershire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £20000/annum
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