Introduction

Working for Tekmar Group, the Finance Apprentice will support the Finance Team while undertaking a structured apprenticeship programme (e.g. AAT). The role will provide exposure to a wide range of finance activities, supporting the production of financial information and assisting with day-to-day transactional processes.

About the Employer

Tekmar Group works together to provide leading technology and services to the global offshore energy markets.

Our primary operating companies include:

RYDER is a global engineering consultancy, offering dependable support for the offshore energy sector.

Tekmar Energy is the market-leading provider of subsea protection systems for cables, umbilicals and flexible pipe.

Pipeshield is one of the world’s leading providers of subsea pipeline protection systems to the offshore energy market.

We understand the importance of meeting global energy demand through a sustainable energy mix therefore deliver our technology and services across multiple offshore energy sectors.

What You'll Do

This is a development role within the Finance Team, working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role is suited to an individual who is eager to learn, well organised, motivated, and keen to build a career in Finance.

The role within the Finance Department and duties will include, but not be limited to the following:

Assist with processing financial transactions in line with financial controls.
Support purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, including invoice processing and query resolution.
Assist with bank reconciliations and cash allocation.
Support month-end activities, including preparation of journals and reconciliations.
Help prepare basic financial reports and provide support with variance analysis.
Deal with a variety of queries in a timely and professional manner.
Provide general administrative support to the Finance Team.
Assist with audits and other financial reviews.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and efficiency.
Provide cover for other activities as required due to peak workload or absence.
Uphold and ‘live’ the Tekmar Group values – Work Together, Do Things Right, Break the Boundaries.
Ensure compliance with and actively promote the Company’s procedures and policies.

Training Outcome

An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Organisation skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Team working
Eager to learn
Motivated
Interest in finance
Able to build relationships
Microsoft Office knowledge
Interpersonal skills

Qualifications

Desired - GCSE - English - A*-C/9-4
Desired - GCSE - Maths - A*-C/9-4
Essential - Level 2 Accounting - Finance - Level 2

Course Information

Course: Assistant accountant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, flexible on start and end times. 7.5 hours per day.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: THE EDUCATION TRAINING COLLECTIVE

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