Assistant Management Accountant Apprenticeship

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An unbelievable opportunity - The new way to become a management accountant through our apprenticeship programme within the Finance department at the University of Plymouth. We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our team. This role not only provides invaluable on the job experience but also provides support while studying for a professional accountancy qualification. You will work closely with qualified accountants, have a direct mentor and support to pass your exams. CIMA is the world’s largest professional body of management accountants offering the most relevant accounting qualification for a career in business. The qualification combines accounting, finance and management with the business skills needed to add real value to any organisation. As a member of a multi-discipline team, you will be responsible for the delivery and development of comprehensive, customer focused, integrated, cost effective and progressive finance business support service, supporting the Finance Department in the successful achievement of business objectives. Management Accounting is much more than crunching numbers. You will play a vital role in assisting with business opportunities using evidence to develop dynamic solutions. You will use information, not just financial, to inform the strategy and help manage the future of the business. You will get the opportunity to build relationships and work with stakeholders both within and outside the finance team giving you unique exposure across the University. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will be working with and supporting our Management Accountants and Research Accounting Advisors supporting budgeting and forecasting, monthly management accounts and research accounting. You will gain a unique insight into the Higher Education environment, taking on real responsibilities and supporting decision making across the University. We believe this to be a fantastic basis for your career journey and are looking for someone who wants to study for a professional qualification, while learning and gaining exposure to working in a busy finance department. To meet this exciting challenge, you’ll need a minimum of GCSE Grade 4 or C (or equivalent) in English and Maths and a first-degree level or equivalent. You will need a hunger for learning and commitment to gain your Level 7 Accounting Professional Qualification and your CIMA qualification. Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement. For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Lisa Petford - Email: **** **** This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis for the duration of your apprenticeship. The position is based at Royal William Yard in Plymouth. We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities. Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 21 March 2022. A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by the University of Plymouth Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Plymouth. Employees of the University of Plymouth Services Limited work alongside the University of Plymouth colleagues in delivery of Plymouth’s strategic vision and will adopt the University of Plymouth’s HR policies and procedures in full unless otherwise stated. The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community initiatives, such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter, and our range of benefits/support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups at the University of Plymouth, such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT . Job Description
Region:
Location:
Plymouth
Salary:
Starting at £20,000 with salary reviews whilst in training and fully funded training and study support for your path to qualification
Package:
Full-Time, Fixed-Term
Contractual hours:
37
Basis:
FT Temporary Fulltime All Year ]]>
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our team. This role not only provides invaluable on the job experience but also provides support
while studying for a professional accountancy qualification. You will work closely with qualified accountants, have a direct mentor and support to pass your exams.
CIMA is the world’s largest professional body of management accountants offering the most relevant accounting qualification for a career in business. The qualification combines accounting, finance and management with the business skills needed to add real value to any organisation.
As a member of a multi-discipline team, you will be responsible for the delivery and development of comprehensive, customer focused, integrated, cost effective and progressive finance business support service, supporting the Finance Department in the successful achievement of business objectives. Management Accounting is much more than crunching numbers. You will play a vital role in assisting with business opportunities using evidence to develop dynamic solutions. You will use information, not just financial, to inform the strategy and help manage the future of the business. You will get the opportunity to build relationships and work with stakeholders both within and outside the finance team giving you unique exposure across the University.
As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will be working with and supporting our Management Accountants and Research Accounting Advisors supporting budgeting and forecasting, monthly management accounts and research accounting. You will gain a unique insight into the Higher Education environment, taking on real responsibilities and supporting decision making across the University.
We believe this to be a fantastic basis for your career journey and are looking for someone who wants to study for a professional qualification, while learning and gaining exposure to working in a busy finance department.
To meet this exciting challenge, you’ll need a minimum of GCSE Grade 4 or C (or equivalent) in English and Maths and a first-degree level or equivalent. You will need a hunger for learning and commitment to gain your Level 7 Accounting Professional Qualification and your CIMA qualification.
Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Lisa Petford - Email: ****
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This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis for the duration of your apprenticeship. The position is based at Royal William Yard in Plymouth.
We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.
Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 21 March 2022.
A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by the University of Plymouth Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Plymouth. Employees of the University of Plymouth Services Limited work alongside the University of Plymouth colleagues in delivery of Plymouth’s strategic vision and will adopt the University of Plymouth’s HR policies and procedures in full unless otherwise stated.
The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community initiatives, such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter, and our range of benefits/support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages.
We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups at the University of Plymouth, such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT .
Job Description
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Starting at £20,000 with salary reviews whilst in training and fully funded training and study support for your path to qualification
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Professional/Support Services
Sun, 13 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT
Plymouth
Full-Time, Fixed-Term
37
FT Temporary Fulltime All Year
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT

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