Finance Apprentice

Are you ready to kickstart your career in Finance while making a real difference to your local community? Mid Sussex District Council is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our Finance team as a Level 3 Finance Apprentice.

What’s in it for you?

• Earn while you learn: As an apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience in a professional finance environment while working towards an Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprenticeship qualification. No student loans or tuition fees – just a clear pathway to a rewarding career.
• Supportive workplace: Work alongside experienced Finance professionals who will mentor and guide you. Gain real insights into the dynamic world of Finance while contributing to the Council's essential work.
• Varied experience: You'll be involved in key activities like ensuring data completeness and accuracy, project work, and cross-departmental collaboration, giving you a broad perspective and valuable skills.
• Make a difference: By working in local government, your efforts directly support services that enhance the lives of residents and strengthen the local community.

About the role:

As a Level 3 Finance Apprentice, you will be a vital member of our wider Finance team, ensuring accurate financial records and providing valuable support in delivering high-quality financial services. Your role will include:

• Supporting data assurance processes to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Assisting with financial reporting and transactional tasks.
• Collaborating on projects and ad hoc assignments that offer exposure to various areas of the organisation.

What we’re looking for:

• Enthusiasm to develop a career in Finance.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical aptitude.
• A team player who thrives in collaborative environments.
• Commitment to learning and developing new skills through both work and study.