Job Description
Role & responsibilities
Job Title : Apprentice Accounts payable / Order to cash / Record To Report (6 Months)
Date : 10th March 2025
Overview
The Record to Report Trainee apprentice will be responsible for supporting financial and accounting processes within the organization. This includes understanding and executing finance-related tasks such as revenue and cost accounting, capital expenditure accounting, inter-company accounting, accrual and pre-payments.
This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and develop their skills in financial accounting and reporting within a professional environment. The candidate will receive guidance from senior finance team members while supporting the finance departments day-to-day operations.
Core Duties/Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Assist in Financial Record-Keeping - help with the preparation and maintenance of financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Bank Reconciliation - assist with reconciling bank statements and ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
- Data Entry and Reporting - input financial data into accounting systems and ensure it is up-to-date and accurate.
- Gain knowledge of industry standards, accounting software, and best practices in financial management.
- Learning and Development - Actively participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities.
- Any other duties that are within the scope, spirit or purpose of the role or as reasonably requested.
- Ensure that all working practices follow the Equiniti standard policies and procedures, including health & safety and equal opportunities.
Training responsibilities:
As part of the training the apprentice or trainee must:
- Work toward achieving the competencies set out in a training plan.
- Complete the training and assessment set out in the training plan.
- Update the training record and produce it when required.
Regular performance reviews and feedback sessions will be provided to help the apprentice to develop their skills.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience skills and behaviours:
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
- University Qualified in Finance & Accounts and or MBA in Finance.
SKILLS
- Fundamental knowledge of accounting.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English: written and spoken.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well with people across the organisation.
- Knowledge in MS Office, particularly Excel will be an advantage.
Personal Attributes:
- Motivated and eager to learn - A keen interest in pursuing a career in finance or accounting.
- Able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a positive team dynamic.
- Have a problem-solving mindset.
Job Classification
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Area / Department: Finance & Accounting
Role Category: Finance
Role: Finance - Other
Employement Type: Contract
Contact Details:
Company: Equiniti India
Location(s): Chennai
Keyskills:
Good Verbal Communication