Finance Degree Apprentice

**Degree Apprenticeship - Join us in our Finance Team and work towards a fully funded bachelor’s degree while you gain valuable work experience**

This role is full time work with part time study, gaining a full bachelor’s degree upon completion.

The Brothers of Charity Services is a non-profit organisation that provides a wide range of high-quality care and support services to people with learning disabilities. People are at the heart of our organisation and as an Investors in People Gold employer, we promote the wellbeing of our staff in all we do. Offering a competitive apprenticeship rate, enhanced staff benefits, flexible working and fantastic career development, this role is ideal for a dynamic and proactive individual.

If you are a passionate and enthusiastic individual looking to broaden your skills and experience in Finance, then a Finance Degree Apprenticeship at the Brothers of Charity Services is the right choice for you. Over a period of 3 Years, you’ll work towards a fully funded bachelor’s degree at a nearby university or online — all while you gain valuable on-the-job experience working at our Broadgreen Location.

**Job Summary (Description of main purpose of job)**

To provide positive, professional and proactive finance support for a variety of individual and team focused finance, accounting and clerical tasks relating to the wide scope of operating activities of the Brothers of Charity Services.

A flexible and helpful approach is required in dealing with the many and varied tasks in the Finance Department and also to provide excellent Finance Department customer service delivery in supporting our high performance levels to other staff colleagues, departmental visitors and callers and wider stakeholders of the Brothers of Charity Services. A positive and flexible approach to the effective performance of the requirements of the post and the Services is absolutely key.

As such illustrating a ‘can do’ attitude in role and showing consistent initiative in positively and effectively dealing with any issues that arise are essential attributes for the job. Likewise accuracy and attention to detail is paramount.

The post holder will professionally support the delivery of accurate and timely finance administration for the Brothers of Charity Services. In addition to the areas of responsibility normally assigned to them, they will provide cover for other members of the Finance Team as required, and help the other staff as required to cover for their work.
- A Levels in Math’s, Business & Finance, Accountancy Or equivalent
- Standard grades in English and Math’s as a minimum
- Willingness to work towards higher level professional qualification
- Good communication skills - in person, in writing and over the phone
- Excellent organisational skills
- Self-motivated yet excellent Team Player
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrable practical understanding of financial accounting principles and techniques
- Ability to work in a professional manner and work well as part of a team
- Previous experience of working within an office environment
- Willing to work flexibly across the organisation

**Our offer to you**:

- Work towards a bachelor’s degree funded by the Brothers of Charity Services
- Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Refer-a-Friend scheme
- Award and Recognition incentives
- Extensive Training, Development and Support Given
- Sickness Absence scheme
- Pension
- Access to Medicash Employee Health and Wellbeing benefits
- Season Ticket Loan Scheme
- Investors in People Gold Accredited Employer
- Customer Services Excellence Plus Employer
- Disability Confident Employer
- Friendly working environment
- On-site Holistic Therapy Services

For more information about this role and other career and apprenticeship opportunities available within the organisation, visit our website on:
Alternatively, you can contact a member of our friendly recruitment team by giving us a call on
0151 228 4439

**Job Types**: Apprenticeship, Full-time

**Salary**: £10.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programmes

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Liverpool, Merseyside: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)