At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance operations and gain hands-on experience in accounting processes.
- Company: Fast-growing resin manufacturer with a global reach, based in Hull.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a recognised qualification and ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career in a dynamic environment with real-world impact.
- Qualifications: Strong numeracy skills and a passion for finance; GCSEs preferred.
The predicted salary is between 8 - 8 £ per hour.
Founded in 2009, this company is an innovator and formulator of resin products, distributing its products throughout the world. As a resin manufacturer and aggregate importer, they supply high-quality resin products directly to the trade. Headquartered in Hull, East Yorkshire, the company has grown from a small start-up into one of the UK’s fastest-growing manufacturing businesses, serving customers across the UK and international markets.
They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Finance Apprentice to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in finance while gaining practical workplace experience and working towards a recognised accounting qualification.
Apprenticeship StandardCandidates will study Assistant Accountant Level 3 Framework via McArthur Dean Training and in addition the candidate will be supported by on‑going training and support from the employer.
Job SpecThe successful candidate will support the day‑to‑day activities of the Finance Department, developing valuable skills in financial administration, accounting processes and business operations:
- Assist with processing purchase invoices and ensuring accurate recording of financial information.
- Support the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Help maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
- Assist with reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
- Support the processing of customer payments and allocation of receipts.
- Assist with bank reconciliations.
- Help prepare financial reports and spreadsheets as required.
- Support month‑end finance processes.
- Respond to internal and external finance‑related queries in a professional manner.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information at all times.
- Carry out general administrative duties to support the Finance team.
- Undertake and successfully complete the relevant apprenticeship qualification.
- Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work accurately and meet deadlines.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English at Grade 5 or above.
- Previous administration or office experience.
- An interest in finance, accounting or business.
Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 5.30pm, Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm (41 hours)
Rate of PayApprenticeship Minimum Wage (£8.00 per hour)
Finance Apprentice Chemical Manufacturer employer: McArthur Dean Training Ltd
As a rapidly growing manufacturer based in Hull, East Yorkshire, this company offers an exceptional work environment for aspiring finance professionals. With a strong commitment to employee development, the Finance Apprentice role provides hands-on experience alongside formal training towards a recognised accounting qualification, fostering both personal and professional growth. The supportive culture and focus on innovation make it an ideal place for individuals eager to launch their careers in finance while contributing to a dynamic team.
Contact Details:
McArthur Dean Training Ltd Recruitment Team