Finance Apprentice (Aspire Technology Solutions)
ASPIRE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LTD
Gateshead (NE8 2BJ)
Closes in 13 days (Friday 15 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 1 August 2025
Contents
Summary
We are looking for a Finance Apprentice to support our growing Finance team whilst undertaking a value adding professional qualification. The Finance Apprentice will support each of the 3 Finance functions: Financial Operations, Financial Reporting & Purchasing.
- Wage
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£15,502.76 a year
- Training course
- Assistant accountant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 8 September 2025
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
You will have the opportunity to learn how the work of the different functions combine to ensure that key deliverables are met on time and accurately.
You will be providing day-to-day support for the finance functions covering tasks such as:
- Supplier invoice processing
- Supplier payment preparation
- Cash book posting
- Customer billing
- Purchasing from key suppliers
- Stock control reporting
- Sales order processing
- Fleet maintenance
- Other month end reporting tasks
You will also be supported in your study towards a relevant Finance qualification.
Here at Aspire we offer a great benefits package and a competitive salary. Being a people-centric organisation is what sets us apart – we strive to look after our people in the best way we can!
Where you'll work
Pipewell Quay
Pipewellgate
Gateshead
NE8 2BJ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
- Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
- Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
- Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
- Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
- Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
- Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
- Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
- Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
- Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
- Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
- Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
- Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
- Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
- Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
- Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
- Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
- Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
Training schedule
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- An ability to follow process
- An interest in problem solving
- Willingness to learn
- Interest in Finance
Other requirements
Travel benefits including free parking, subsidized travel passes and much more! Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Network Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement (increasing with length of service), Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Parental Schemes, Enhanced Pension Scheme, Tech Purchase Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Employee referral scheme, New business referral scheme, Discounted Gym Membership, Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover.
About this employer
At Aspire Technology Solutions, we look for dynamic individuals who want to work for one of the fastest-growing IT and Cyber Security providers in the UK. It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we grow and expand! Our mission: To deliver technology like no other!
After this apprenticeship
Opportunity to progress into Finance roles within the team.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
Megan Finn
meganfinn@bpp.com
01133500333
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335174.
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Closes in 13 days (Friday 15 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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