Finance Apprentice: Rotational Analyst Track

Government jobs, apprenticeship; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

CIMA qualification support

Job summary

Sika Limited in Leeds is offering a 1 year 6 month apprenticeship within the finance function. You will rotate through Controlling, Financial Accounting and Pricing, gaining hands-on experience while pursuing the Professional Accounting Technician Level 4 qualification.

The role combines working on real tasks with study time. You will develop skills in budgeting, journal posting, VAT, and cost analysis as you contribute to monthly and statutory reporting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt within an apprenticeship programme.
• Ability to apply accounting principles and follow statutory requirements.
• Comfort with data interpretation and communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• Eagerness to develop professional skills through on‑the‑job training and study for CIMA.
• Team collaboration across multiple finance functions to deliver accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

• Costing analysis and reporting
• Financial reporting
• Assisting with statutory reporting
• Assisting with the month end closure
• Price effect calculations
• Pricing controls

Skills

Organisation skills

Motivated

Analytical thinker

Enjoy problem solving

Strong time management

Strong interpersonal skills

Proactive and keen to learn

Education

A-levels

GCSEs

Job description

Sika Limited in Leeds is offering a 1 year 6 month apprenticeship within the finance function. You will rotate through Controlling, Financial Accounting and Pricing, gaining hands-on experience while pursuing the Professional Accounting Technician Level 4 qualification.

The role combines working on real tasks with study time. You will develop skills in budgeting, journal posting, VAT, and cost analysis as you contribute to monthly and statutory reporting.