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Dani from is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Finance Apprentice to join a well-established organisation in Ashburton, Devon.

The role is ideal for recent school leavers, college students, or graduates who can commute to Ashburton.

Our client is a respected organisation with a focus on community service. They are seeking a full-time Finance and Accounting Apprentice to assist with various accounting tasks and financial administration.

Finance Apprentice Responsibilities:

Input and process supplier invoices and credit notes

Ensure compliance with organisational authorisation procedures

Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies

Monitor and follow up on unapproved invoices and expense claims

Handle supplier and expense payment queries

Assist with payment runs based on aged creditor analysis

Support quarter-end and year-end close processes

Finance Apprentice Requirements:

GCSE English and Maths (grade C/4 or above)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, especially Excel and Word

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills

Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality

Willingness to learn and apply new skills

Empathy towards working in a faith environment

Desirable Skills:

Proficiency in MS Teams (training available)

Previous accounts or bookkeeping experience

Benefits:

4 weeks annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (pro-rata)

4 additional days off between Christmas and New Year

Opportunity to gain recognised finance qualifications (e.g., AAT)

Potential for further qualifications and career progression

Supportive and friendly work environment

This Finance and Accounting Apprentice role offers an excellent opportunity for a local candidate to develop a career in finance. The position is based in Ashburton, Devon, and the apprenticeship training will be conducted at either Exeter or Plymouth college. The initial apprenticeship term is 15 months, with the potential for extension and permanent employment.

If you're a motivated individual looking to start your career in finance and make a positive impact in your community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. To learn more about this exciting Finance and Accounting Apprentice position or to apply, please contact Dani from