Accounts Apprentice

COSTELLO MEDICAL CONSULTING LIMITED, Saffron Walden, Essex

Accounts Apprentice

£22,500 a year

COSTELLO MEDICAL CONSULTING LIMITED, Saffron Walden, Essex

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 16 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 30-07-2026 (In 6 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Saffron Walden, Essex

Full Job Description

Introduction

The Accounts Apprenticeship is a 15-month programme, where you will work towards a Level 3 AAT qualification provided by First Intuition. In your role, you will assist our Finance team with various tasks, supporting daily financial activities and contributing to the smooth operation of our global Finance function.



About the Employer

Costello Medical is a rapidly growing global healthcare agency specialising in medical communications, market access, and health economic and outcomes research. We work with a wide range of clients, including the industry’s most successful pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, patient and public health bodies, and charitable organisations. We have been listed in the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 2017 and are proud to receive B Corporation



What You'll Do

Costello Medical, with offices in the UK, US, Singapore, and China, has ambitious plans for continued and sustained growth. As a result, we are seeking an ambitious Accounts Apprentice to join our Finance team in the Cambridge office. As an Accounts Apprentice, you will work closely with various colleagues in the team, contributing to the smooth operation of our global in-house Finance function.

Following completion of the apprenticeship, you could be given the opportunity to apply for a permanent position at Costello Medical with the option of further study.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting with sales ledger tasks, including preparing and sending invoices, as well as liaising with clients regarding their payments
  • Supporting with purchase ledger tasks, such as processing supplier invoices and responding to payment enquiries
  • Assisting with the processing of internal and recharged expenses
  • Entering transactions into our financial software
  • Administering petty cash across multiple currencies held by the company
  • Providing ad hoc financial administrative support to the wider company as needed


Training Outcome

Following completion of the apprenticeship, you could be given the opportunity to apply for a permanent position at Costello Medical with the option of further study.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Number skills


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 6
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - 6


Course Information

Course: Assistant accountant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday, flexible working hours.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 4 Months



Training Provider: FIRST INTUITION EAST AND NORTH LIMITED



This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/accounts-apprentice-127109424