Finance Assistant Apprentice
ESG GLOBAL (ENERGY) LTD, Chorley
Finance Assistant Apprentice
£15,600 a year
ESG GLOBAL (ENERGY) LTD, Chorley
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted today, 25 Jul | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: 07-08-2026 (In 13 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Chorley
Full Job Description
Introduction
As a Finance Assistant Apprentice within a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company operating in the energy sector, you support the finance team in the day-to-day management of financial processes while developing an understanding of accounting, business finance, technology, and the energy industry.
About the Employer
We are an innovative and market leading software & services company based in Chorley serving clients in the utility sector ranging from new entrants to large existing suppliers. We deliver sophisticated software solutions and managed services in a Private Cloud infrastructure, servicing both traditional and modern real-time, smart energy clients.
What You'll Do
- Sales Ledger
- Setting up customers
- Processing invoices and credit notes
- Processing receipts
- Purchase Ledger
- Setting up suppliers
- Checking invoices against PO’s
- Preparing supplier payments for approval
- Account reconciliations
- File invoices and statements
- Respond to internal and external queries
- Provide general admin support to the finance team
- Other related duties as assigned
Training Outcome
- Progression to whatever course or level the apprentice wants to complete after the apprenticeship has finished
- All employees can raise training requests for courses they'd like to complete, so it's their choice what they do in the future
- Internal progression available into other departments or roles
- Some of our current apprentices are in our internal peer support programme and are paired with employees in departments they have expressed a potential interest in, to learn what different roles and departments do
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - Grade A*-C/Grade 9-4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - Grade A*-C/Grade 9-4
Course Information
Course: Assistant accountant (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Legal, finance and accounting
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday between 8am - 5.30pm, specific shifts are to be agreed by the successful candidate and manager.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Training Provider: RUNSHAW COLLEGE