Finance Apprentice

**Company Overview**:EGGER is a leading wood-based materials manufacturer, providing high-quality products and solutions for the furniture, interior design, and construction industries. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, EGGER offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for individuals looking to develop their skills and build a successful career.

**City**: Hexham** Contract Type**:Full-time** Job-Code**:3996** Department**: Financials

**What you'll be doing...**:

- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including variance analysis, cost analysis, and budget forecasts.
- Support the management accounting team in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data, analyze trends, and provide insights to support decision-making.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of financial models, spreadsheets, and databases to facilitate efficient data analysis and reporting.
- Participate in cost control initiatives, identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving measures.
- Gain exposure to financial systems and software, assisting in data entry, reconciliation, and maintenance of financial records.
- Engage in ad-hoc projects and tasks as directed by senior members of the management accounting team, gaining exposure to a wide range of financial activities.

**What we need from you...**:

- A strong interest in pursuing a career in finance and management accounting.
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) in Mathematics and English, level 4 and above.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

**What we offer...**:
The opportunity to join the largest manufacturing employer in Northumberland; focused on quality, customer service, the environment and sustainability. Competitive employee benefits (including company pension scheme, learning and development opportunities, and a travel/fuel payment). Technologically advanced systems and processes. Comprehensive induction process, progressive training and development.

**Other benefits include**:
A competitive salary and pension scheme (with Life Assurance).
Private Health Cash Plan.
An annual Christmas bonus and gift.
Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks.
The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Subsidised travel to and from work.
An environmental and sustainability focused employer.
Tailored training and career development opportunities.
The opportunity to take part in a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
On-site restaurant.
Access to free fruit on a weekly basis.
Free parking in a secure staff car park.

**Your Contact**

Philip Maloney, HR, T 01434 602191

**About EGGER**:
We create more from wood. With more than 11,000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing - manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.

**Learn more**:

- Application process- Apprenticeships at EGGER- Careers at EGGER