Finance Assistant – Trainee / Experienced - MM805

Glos; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in Cheltenham offers an exciting opportunity for an entry-level technician role. The position provides comprehensive training, flexible hybrid working, and substantial career development support, including routes to professional qualifications like Cert CII through a Level 3 apprenticeship. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, 25 days of annual leave, and a supportive working environment focused on your growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive on the job training

Private medical insurance

Gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Ability to purchase additional leave

Company quiz nights and charity events

Qualifications

• Commitment to studying and achieving Cert CII via the level 3 apprenticeship route.
• Ability to analyse information and problem solve using knowledge of policies.
• Confident in using a computer.

Responsibilities

• Document creation and data entry.
• Managing information and departmental reports.
• Reconciliation and payments allocation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Decision making

Problem solving

Computer skills

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade 5 or above

Job description

Rare and exciting permanent opportunity to join a highly reputable global company based in Cheltenham who will encourage and support your professional and personal development as they invest in you and your learning to help you succeed and grow!

Salary – £23,000 - £27,000 per annum (depending on experience) +
- Comprehensive on the job training
- A fantastic and extremely competitive benefits package
- Hybrid working after probation
- A sociable working environment, company quiz nights/ charity events etc.
- 35 hour working week, Monday - Friday
- 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays) with the ability to purchase additional leave after probation
- Private medical insurance
- Optician and Gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Opportunity to further your qualifications if desired
- Great career prospects!

This client offers defined career pathways that give you the opportunity to develop, build your experience and increase your salary! They will provide a combination of formal and on the job learning, as well as professional development. There are opportunities within the business for people with the right skills, behaviours and attitude to build their career and achieve their aspirations. They are committed to developing all of their employees, entry level technicians are supported to achieve professional qualifications with the Chartered Institute of Insurance to achieve a certificate in insurance (Cert CII qualified). This will be achieved via the fully supported Level 3 apprenticeship route.

Responsibilities:
- Document Creation
- Data Entry
- Managing Information
- Departmental Reports
- Reconciliation
- Allocating
- Statements
- Payments

Candidate Attributes:
- GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade 5 or above (or equivalent)
- Commitment to studying and achieving the Cert CII (usually via the level 3 apprenticeship route) within an 18-24 month period
- Ability to analyse and identify key information
- Ability to problem solve using knowledge of policies and procedures
- Effective communication skills
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Confident in using a computer