Finance Apprentice - Biggleswade

Liebherr Great Britain; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading manufacturer

Secure and progressive workenvironment

Competitive salary and benefits

Training and personal development

Job summary

Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd. in Biggleswade invites applications for a Finance Apprenticeship. The programme combines practical finance work with college studies, offering structured rotations, exposure to core financial processes and projects.

You will join a supportive team at the Biggleswade site, starting a career in accounting and business within a global engineering group. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, professional development, and a pathway to a recognised apprenticeship

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4/C or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in finance and understanding of day-to-day operations.
• Excellent communication skills to build relationships at all levels.
• Self-motivated, eager to learn and develop new skills.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work with strong problem solving.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a structured 4-year Finance Apprenticeship Programme, completing a recognised qualification.
• Gain experience across all areas of the Finance Department via rotations.
• Support live finance projects with data analysis, reporting and process improvements.
• Assist with accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations and budgeting support.
• Provide reception cover and perform day-to-day administrative duties.
• Ensure documentation is completed accurately and on time.

Skills

Interest in finance

Excellent communication

Self-motivated

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)

Job description

Finance Apprentice - BiggleswadeBiggleswade

At Liebherr, we believe in investing in the next generation of talent. Our Finance Apprenticeship Programme offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable hands on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

This is more than just an apprenticeship. It's the start of a rewarding career with a global engineering and manufacturing leader. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, develop essential financial and business skills, and receive ongoing support to help you reach your full potential.

Based at our Biggleswade site, you'll become a valued member of the Finance team, contributing to the success of Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd while combining practical workplace learning with college-based study. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and ready to build a successful career in finance, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Responsibilities

• Undertake a structured 4-year Finance Apprenticeship Programme, successfully completing a recognised apprenticeship qualification and associated studies to a high standard.
• Gain comprehensive experience across all areas of the Finance Department through planned rotations, developing a broad understanding of financial processes, systems, and business operations.
• Support and contribute to live finance projects, assisting with data analysis, reporting, process improvements, and other key departmental initiatives.
• Assist with a range of financial activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, budgeting support, and management reporting, as appropriate to the stage of the apprenticeship.
• Provide reception cover when required, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience for visitors, customers, and colleagues.
• Carry out a variety of day-to-day administrative duties, including filing, data entry, document management, and maintaining accurate records.
• Ensure all apprenticeship, finance, and company documentation is completed accurately and within required deadlines.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues across the business, demonstrating a professional and customer‑focused approach at all times.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements, including health and safety and data protection standards.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties, tasks, or projects as required to support the ongoing needs and objectives of the Finance Department.

Your Profile

• GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• A genuine interest in finance and developing an understanding of day-to-day finance operations.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and eager to learn and develop new skills.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a logical and analytical mindset.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.

What We Are Offering

• The opportunity to work with an industry-leading manufacturer.
• Secure and progressive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Training and personal development.

If you have any questions, please contact Aleksandra Szczepanska.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

Job ID 84410 Division Liebherr International Company Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd. Area of employment Accounting / Finance / Controlling Country United Kingdom Entry level Young Professionals Type of contract full time

The company

Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd. belongs to the Liebherr Group of Companies and is responsible for sales- and servicing of Liebherr's products throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Location

Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd.
Normandy Lane
SG18 8QB Biggleswade
United Kingdom

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