Finance Apprenticeship
VULCAN SEALS
About the Role
<p>An opportunity to join Vulcan Seals as an AAT Level 3 Apprentice and build real finance skills at a leading engineering company. You’ll gain hands-on experience across core finance tasks, develop your confidence, and progress your professional qualifications while supporting a growing, innovative business.</p>
- Inputting and processing invoices
- Reconciling supplier statements/remittances/payments
- Maintaining cashbooks in GBP and foreign currencies
- Raising bi-monthly BACS and foreign currency payments
- Journal preparation and entry
- Administering SAP concur for expense claims
- Processing stock adjustments/write-offs
- Submit any standard reporting as required/scheduled
- Complete routine tasks accurately and efficiently, in compliance with current Standard Operating Procedure (“SOPs”) & Standards or as communicated by your Line Manager
- Ensure Service Issue Management (“SIMS”) actions are completed on-time with continual focus on the resolution of any issues within your team(s)
- Complete additional responsibilities as requested
- Complete all studies/work-based learning/projects as required by the apprenticeship provider
- Excellent numeracy and communication skills
- Confident with IT, particularly excel spreadsheets
- Continued support onto AAT Level 4
- Progression onto CIMA/ACCA/ACA afterwards
- Progression opportunities within the Vulcan or AES finance teams
About the Training
The successful candidate will undertake a full review of their existing skills versus what is required in their new role. First Intuition will then advise on the best apprenticeship programme for them. This will be a structured AAT Apprenticeship programme at Levels 2, 3 or 4 (depending on candidate’s experience and knowledge).
A blend of classroom and online training will support the candidate to achieve a well-recognised accountancy qualification which will both help with their new role and potentially lead on to further study.
About the Employer
Manufacturing and distribution business for mechanical seals and encapsulated O-rings. Group of companies with its head office in Sheffield, with subsidiaries in the UK, USA, Netherlands and India. There is a centralised Finance team, based in Sheffield covering the UK, Netherlands and US. Also, part of the wider AES Seal Group.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Team Player
- Excel Skills
Training Provider
FIRST INTUITION LEEDS LIMITED
Course/Training
Assistant accountant (level 3)
