Finance Apprentice

Number of employees

250

Bristol, USA

Posted on: 2024-08-05

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Revolutionising urban air mobility and electrifying air travel

Join our Finance Team based in Bristol as a Finance Apprentice and help us to achieve our mission of pioneering electric aviation.

Are you an early-career professional looking to break into the world of finance? Are you eager to gain valuable experience while working towards your AAT qualification? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role

As a Finance Apprentice, you'll be joining our dynamic Finance team within an entry-level position, providing hands-on experience and support you as you develop essential finance skills. You'll play a key role in supporting procurement activities by raising requisitions, onboarding suppliers, receipting indirect goods and services, and updating purchase orders. This is an ideal position for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for finance.

What We Offer

  • AAT Qualification Support: We are committed to your professional development and will fully support you in obtaining your AAT qualification while you gain practical experience.
  • Real-World Experience: Engage in meaningful tasks that contribute to the Finance department and broader company objectives.
  • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities to diversify your responsibilities over time, paving the way for a rewarding career in finance.
  • Mentorship and Training: Benefit from guidance and training from experienced finance professionals dedicated to your growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Requisition Management: Create and manage purchase requisitions in the ERP system, ensuring all requisitions are complete, accurate, and compliant with company policies.
  • Supplier Onboarding: Assist in onboarding new suppliers, gaining insights into vendor management and procurement processes.
  • Receipting Indirect Goods & Services: Verify and record the receipt of goods and services accurately and in a timely manner within the ERP system.
  • Updating Purchase Orders: Maintain and update purchase order information, including amending planned receipt dates. Ensure all changes are documented, approved, and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
  • Team Support: Participate in ad hoc tasks and projects as required by the Finance team, supporting wider team initiatives and goals.

Key Skills and Competencies

  • Attention to Detail: Ensure precision in your work to maintain data accuracy and compliance.
  • Good Communication Skills: Effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Highly Organised: Manage tasks efficiently, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
  • Proactive Approach: Show initiative and a proactive mindset to tackle challenges and contribute to team success.
  • Eager to Learn: Demonstrate a drive to learn new systems and processes quickly and effectively.

Who Should Apply?

This role is perfect for individuals who are early in their careers and eager to pursue their AAT qualification while gaining practical experience in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for finance, a willingness to learn, and a desire to excel, we want to hear from you!


What can you expect from us?

We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career.

Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal.  


Our benefits

Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials.

  • 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday
  • 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)
  • 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership
  • Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits
  • Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service (Help@Hand)
  • Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee
  • Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it
  • Breakfast on us, every day

We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility.


Disclaimer Statement

We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.

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