Finance/Business Administrator Apprentice

Closing Date: 23/02/2025
Contracts
Working Hours Full Time
Locations Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees
Salary £6.40 per hour for the first year
Company Education Training Collective

Job Description

Brief overview of the role

Tees Valley Trade Group seek a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join their team as an Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in finance whilst getting qualified. You will support the day-to-day operations of the finance department and contribute to the smooth running of financial processes.

What you’ll do at work

The below outlines the basic duties expected from a Finance Admin Apprentice at Tees Valley Trade Group. These are general duties, and some additional tasks may be added on once experience and confidence has grown.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Administration:

  • Assist with processing invoices, payments, and receipts.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and update systems accordingly.
  • Support the reconciliation of accounts and resolve discrepancies.
  • Organise and file financial documents in line with company policies.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards.

Customer and Supplier Interaction:

  • Respond to basic queries from customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
  • Support the credit control process by contacting customers regarding overdue payments.

General Support:

  • Provide administrative support to the finance team as required.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance department.

Hours

39 hours a week, Monday – Thursday, 8.00am – 4.30pm. Fridays, 8.00am – 3.30pm.

Your training plan

  • Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant or Level 3 Business Administration at Stockton Riverside College
  • Functional Skills maths and English, if required

More training information

For Accounting it is one day a week at the college and for Business Admin it will be all on the job with the employer, you won’t need to attend college.

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade A*-C/9-4)
  • Maths (grade A*-C/9-4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Microsoft Office knowledge
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently
  • Interest in finance
  • Able to build relationships
  • Innovative
  • Disciplined

Other requirements

You can complete either Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant or Level 3 Business Administration for this role.

After this apprenticeship

Opportunities for career progression upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

About this company

Tees Valley Trade Group is a reputable construction company specialising in high-quality construction services for housing developments. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction.

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Company benefits

On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals.

Where you’ll work

24 Arkgrove Industrial Estate

Ross Road

Stockton-On-Tees

TS18 2NH

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