Finance Apprentice

Finance Apprentice

St Mary's College in Hull is hiring! They are looking for a Finance Apprentice to join their team.

As aFinance Apprentice, you’ll join the friendly and supportiveTrust Central Finance Team at St Mary's College, helping to provide an effective finance service to15 school academies across the Trust. You’ll gain valuable hands‑on experience, develop your professional skills and work towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification while being supported by experienced colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing orders, invoices and payments throughSage Intacct.
• Processing payment runs, remittances and supplier reconciliations.
• Setting up suppliers and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Processing journals, recharges and income receipts.
• Supporting procurement, subscriptions and licence renewals in line with Trust policy.
• Responding to finance queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Providing support to the Senior Finance Assistant and Finance Management Team as required.
• You’ll be given the opportunity to learn on the job, take on increasing responsibility and develop your understanding of how a busy central finance function supports schools across the Trust.

Skills & Knowledge

• Excellent organisational skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage routine processes accurately and meet deadlines.
• Aprofessional and approachable manner, with the confidence to communicate courteously with colleagues, budget holders, suppliers and other stakeholders by telephone and email.
• Aproactive and reliable approach, with the ability to take ownership of tasks, follow up outstanding actions and work collaboratively as part of a central finance team.
• A genuine interest in developing a career in finance.
• A willingness to learn new systems, processes and ways of working.

Key Info

[icon name="building"] Employer: St Mary's College

[icon name="map-marker-alt"] Location: Hull, HU6

[icon name="money-bill-wave"] Wage: £8.00 per hour

[icon name="briefcase"] Job Type: Apprenticeship

[icon name="book"] Job Category: Business Administrator

About the Employer

Joining the Trust Central Team means more than starting a job. You’ll become part of a supportive organisation that plays an important role in helping15 academies provide the best possible opportunities for their pupils and communities. They're proud of their strong track record of developing apprentices. In fact,three quarters of their Operational Finance Team started their careers with them as apprentices. That’s a great reflection of their commitment to helping people learn, grow and build successful careers within the Trust.

You’ll be part of a welcoming team where you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Gain practical experience across a wide range of finance activities.
• Develop your knowledge and confidence in a professional finance environment.
• Learn from experienced finance professionals who are invested in your development.
• Work towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
• Build skills that can support a long‑term career in finance.
• Make a real difference by supporting the schools and communities they serve.

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