Finance Apprentice

Salary:

£22k Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Finance Apprentice - Warwick

So, who are we? We are the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...

• Annual leave (increasing with length of service)
• Generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
• Potential to earn bonuses
• Enhanced maternity / adoption leave
• Access to a great range of online and high street discounts

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Finance Apprentice based in Warwick, you’ll be responsible for:

• Transactional Support
• Margin Recovery
• Customer Rebates
• Business Unit Finance
• Performance Management and Reporting
• Understand, administer the work routines and procedures for Transactional support
• Identify expired and expiring contracts, liaise with relevant stake holders to rectify
• Set up new contracts in our operational systems
• Identify, analyse and resolve margin weaknesses
• Measure and report business benefit(s) from margin improvement activities
• Administer the workflow relating to the rebate process
• Evaluate customer rebate proposal
• Understand how to propose a rebate which is a ‘win’ for both us and our customer
• Provide support to the Business Unit operational & sales teams
• Support the WUK businesses to deliver profitable growth
• Month end tasks (including journals, review of results and forecasting)
• Understand key financial measures
• Understand the Wolseley company structure
• Produce weekly and monthly management reporting

You’ll be completing a structured training plan, gaining exposure to all areas of finance, as above. This will be complimented by a Level 7 ACCA Apprenticeship, where you will be provided time each week to complete your training activities.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 8am - 5pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

• Experience of working with computers, particularly Excel
• Good communication skills
• Ability to prioritise
• A minimum of 3 B’s at A-Level, including one of Maths, Economics, Business Studies or Accounting

We look forward to receiving your application!

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