Finance Graduate Apprenticeship

Our Finance Graduate Apprenticeship follows a 5 year programme (in partnership with Glasgow Caledonian University) with flexible work based learning to develop academic, practical and professional skills to achieve a Masters in accountancy and Qualified ACCA., As a Finance Graduate Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of finance and accounting. You will work closely with our finance team, supporting day-to-day operations and contributing to key projects. This apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, develop your financial acumen, and gain valuable industry insights.

You will have a keen sense of achievement and take pride in the work you undertake and produce. Be highly self-motivated, be able to work in a small team and independently.

You will:

• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• Support the finance team in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.

• Participate in month-end and year-end closing procedures.

• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and support cross-functional projects.

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the finance team., Communications from GE may end up in the junk folder of your email inbox. Please monitor all mailboxes related to the email address on your application.

• 5 B’s at higher for school leavers – including maths or accountancy

• OR an A at HNC level in an accountancy/ finance related subject.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Our Finance Graduate Apprenticeship follows a 5 year programme (in partnership with Glasgow Caledonian University (https://www.gcu.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate-master-of-accountancy-graduate-apprenticeship-glasgow) ) with flexible work based learning to develop academic, practical and professional skills to achieve a Masters in accountancy and Qualified ACCA. During this time GE Aerospace will offer;

• Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced finance professionals.

• Exposure to various aspects of finance and accounting within a dynamic organization.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment., In addition to a competitive base salary, here at GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE, we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you can then tailor to meet your individual needs:

· Non-contributory Pension

· Life Assurance

· Group income protection

· Private medical cover

· 26 days holiday, with flexible option to buy or sell

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. Further, sponsorship is not available for our Early Careers opportunities. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. (https://https/www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration), Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS (https://https/www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard)