Finance Professional

2 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom EG Group Full time
Job Title: Finance Apprentice

Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA (Office Based)

Hours: Full-Time / Permanent

Salary: £20,696

Company: EG Group

Job Overview:

Our Finance Department is launching a new Apprenticeship scheme, seeking passionate individuals to join us and kickstart their finance career.

As a Finance Apprentice, you will gain exposure to various teams and countries across the Finance Shared Service Centre:

  • Master Data
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable – Cash & Card
  • Cash & Banking
  • Fixed Assets

The duration of the apprenticeship will be 2 years, providing a strong foundation in accounting, solidifying studies with practical experience in a supportive environment.

You will learn practical skills, as well as technical skills, working in a large Finance Shared Service Centre, interacting with the business on different facets.

This opportunity will enable you to be part of a professional environment, develop your communication and influencing skills, and become AAT qualified & competent in using Microsoft tools, SAP, and other ERP/Legacy systems.

Key Accountabilities:

Accounts Payable

  • Invoice Processing
  • Supplier Statement Reconciliations
  • Open Items, Debit Balances, Query Management
  • Supplier communication
  • Payments

Accounts Receivable

  • Raising Invoices
  • Rebates
  • Cash & Card transaction processing & reconciliations
  • Customer communication

Cash & Bank

  • Uploading Bank Statements
  • Reprocessing Transactions
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Query Management

Master Data

  • Setting up/amending Suppliers
  • Setting up/amending Customers
  • Purchase Order Set up
  • Bank Detail Verification
  • Cost Centre/Profit Centre set up
  • Data Cleanse
Candidate Requirements:
  • GCSE Maths Grade 7 and above
  • A 'Level (Accounting/Business Studies/Economics) – Grade C and above or a Finance Degree
  • Organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft packages
Benefits & Rewards:
  • Performance Based Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Life Assurance
  • EG Group Discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants
  • ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores
  • EG Cares Benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers
  • Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks and health and wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme – access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice
  • Learning & Development – access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career at EG Group
  • Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
  • Free Secure Car Parking
  • Dress Down Fridays
  • Flexi-Time
  • Prayer and Ablution Facilities
  • Cycle to Work / Shower Facilities
  • Sit / Stand Desk Facilities
  • Work Anniversary Rewards
  • Free Eye Test
About EG Group:

EG Group is one of the world's leading independent convenience retailers with an extensive network of sites across international markets in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia and the United States of America.

Founded in 2001 by the Issa family with the acquisition of a single site in the UK, today the company is at the forefront of delivering an innovative approach to forecourt convenience retail.

At EG Group, we pride ourselves on being recognised for our investment model, trading performance and more importantly, providing a best-in-class customer experience in Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice and Fuel.

Our transformational convenience retail business model has been built upon excellent relationships with an extensive portfolio of leading retail brands, and through strategic network acquisitions supported by a program of new-to-industry developments.

Every day, our committed workforce tirelessly delivers our products and services to millions of customers alongside supporting the local communities in which we operate.

Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.


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