Accounting and Finance Professional

4 days ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Brakes Food Shop Full time
Job Description

Professional Finance Development Program

Brakes Food Shop is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Financial Services Apprentice. This 3-year program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of finance operations and their role in supporting business objectives.

As a member of our regional finance team, you will work closely with Senior Finance Leaders and Business Partners to gain valuable hands-on experience. Through annual rotational placements, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of finance operations in the following areas:

  1. Financial Planning and Analysis
  2. Management Accounting
  3. Taxation and Compliance
  4. Audit and Assurance
  5. Treasury and Cash Management
  6. Business Partnering

Key responsibilities will include:

  1. Collaborating with Sales teams to evaluate the financial feasibility of new business opportunities.
  2. Preparing accurate reports and performance analysis to inform business decisions.
  3. Serving as a point of contact for internal finance-related queries.
  4. Preparing ad-hoc reports and presentations to support business objectives.
  5. Acting as an ambassador for Finance, promoting cross-functional collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Benefits of the program include:

  1. A competitive salary of £28,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
  2. Structured training and development programs to support career growth.
  3. Exposure to a wide range of finance functions, including Financial Planning and Analysis, Management Accounting, and more.
  4. A clear career progression path, with opportunities for advancement within the company.
  5. The potential for a full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
  6. A strong interest in pursuing a career in finance and working towards professional certifications.

As a Brakes Food Shop apprentice, you will have access to mentors and experts who will guide you throughout your journey and future career. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

About Brakes Food Shop

Brakes Food Shop is a leading food and distribution organization, recognized globally for our excellence and innovation in marketing and distributing food products. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, where everyone feels valued and supported.

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