People First - Finance Apprentice

Apprenticeship Description

People First is an independent customer-led organisation that has worked in the North of England for over 30 years.

We have a deep understanding of the region, our communities and the unique challenges many individuals face.

As the largest provider of Advocacy in Cumbria, we support thousands of people every year to have their voices heard, helping them to live their best lives. Our independence is very important to us - we are not run or controlled by any other service.

We are a passionate organisation which dedicates itself to representing people’s views, we are dynamic and courageous and not afraid to stand up to help others be counted.

Full Description of position

To assist the Finance Officer and Finance Manager with the day to day running of the Finance function within a busy core team.

Duties will include:

Purchase ledger administration

Sales ledger administration

Nominal ledger administration

Bank reconciliations

Support for other areas of the core team, including Admin, HR, Quality & Data, and Comms & Marketing.

Working Week

Mon-Fri, typically 8.30-4.30

(Starting time between 8am and 9am)

Skills required

All round basic IT skills, preferably including good knowledge of Excel

Entry Requirements

Maths & English GCSE grade 4 / C or equivalent qualification