Finance Trainee

3 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Play Sports Network Full time

Finance Apprentice

Are you seeking a dynamic role in Finance that offers substantial career growth opportunities?

We present an exciting position for a Finance Apprentice, working closely with the Financial Manager in a rapidly expanding and successful cycling media organization.

The Finance department is dedicated to your professional development and training, with potential for funded educational support, including study leave. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals aiming to advance their careers in finance.

Joining Play Sports Network as a Finance Apprentice will grant you valuable experience and insight into the broader business landscape. You will cultivate skills and knowledge across a diverse array of financial tasks; additionally, you will have the chance to contribute to process enhancements as the organization continues to evolve and grow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing business expense reports and communications
  • Processing E-Commerce transactions
  • Establishing new supplier accounts
  • Reconciling supplier statements and maintaining effective supplier communications
  • Handling purchase invoices, ensuring alignment with purchase orders, timely payments, and resolution of any queries
  • Generating sales ledger invoices, assisting with credit control, and nurturing customer relationships
  • Reconciling revenue streams and aligning costs
  • Addressing finance-related queries sent to the finance email, ensuring timely responses
  • Assisting finance management with month-end procedures, including revenue recognition, cost analysis, and other financial entries
  • Supporting the Finance Manager in maintaining a consistent control environment
  • Contributing to year-end closing and audit processes
  • Performing other ad hoc tasks as needed

Qualifications and Skills for Success

  • Currently pursuing or working towards a finance qualification (e.g., AAT)
  • Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within the finance team and across the organization
  • Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy
  • Ability to work autonomously and demonstrate initiative
  • Experience with accounting software
  • Broad exposure to various finance activities
  • Strong prioritization and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a media or business services setting
  • Familiarity with Sage accounting software
  • Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
  • Proactive and supportive approach
  • Willingness to engage in office-based duties to collaborate with the wider team


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