Finance Apprentice

CB SOLUTIONS U.K. LTD

LISSETT (YO25 8PT)

Closes in 29 days (Friday 13 February 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 January 2026

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Summary

Kick-start your career in finance with this hands-on apprenticeship within a successful manufacturing and construction business. You’ll gain real workplace experience, study towards an AAT qualification, and follow a clear progression pathway with increasing responsibility as your skills and confidence grow.

Wage

£17,000 a year

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Salary reviewed in line with performance and progression.

Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:30am - 2:00pm

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 4 May 2026

Duration

1 year

Positions available

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

  • Gain practical experience in day-to-day finance operations, including preparing and issuing sales invoices
  • Assist with the collection and monitoring of customer payments, developing professional communication skills
  • Support the finance team with bank reconciliations and accurate financial record keeping
  • Learn how to code purchase and sales invoices using accounting systems
  • Assist with a range of administrative tasks within the finance and payroll office, building strong organisational and workplace skills

Where you'll work

HALIFAX APPROACH
EASTFIELD PARK
NEW CUT
LISSETT
YO25 8PT

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

TEC PARTNERSHIP

Training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Record transactional data.
  • Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
  • Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
  • Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
  • Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Record transactional data.
  • Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
  • Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
  • Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
  • Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.

Training schedule

  • Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2
  • One day per week release to attend college
  • Training delivered by East Riding College

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

Other requirements

The company is in a rural location with very limited public transport links. The candidate will also need to be able to transport themselves to the college on their training days. 

About this employer

CB Solutions UK Ltd is a family-owned manufacturing and construction business based in Lissett, East Yorkshire. Established in 2000, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and local employment.

https://cbsol.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Full support to achieve an AAT qualification
On-the-job training and mentoring from an experienced finance team
Clear progression opportunities within the business
Friendly, supportive, family-run working environment

After this apprenticeship

The successful candidate will be supported in their future career choice. With an option to go onto AAT Level 3 and then CIMA. 

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TEC PARTNERSHIP

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000008766.

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Closes in 29 days (Friday 13 February 2026 at 11:59pm)