Finance Apprentice
Level: 3
Employer: AQA EDUCATION
Location: DEVAS STREET
Over this two-year programme, you’ll rotate across key areas of our Finance team, Accounts Payable, Billing and Collections, Payroll, and Financial Control, gaining hands-on experience and building a strong foundation for your future. We will also support you to undertake a Level 3 Assistant Accountant qualification through the apprenticeship levy.
Duration: 2 Years
Expected start date: 07/09/2026
Hours per week: 38 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
- As a Finance Apprentice, you’ll rotate through several core teams, developing a broad understanding of how finance supports the business:
- Billing and Collections – Process and issue customer invoices, match payments, monitor aged debt, and support month-end reporting.
- Accounts Payable – Process supplier invoices, reconcile statements, support month-end close, and maintain accurate transaction records.
- Payroll – Observe and support payroll runs, shadow data processing, assist with payroll queries, and contribute to reporting and reconciliation.
- Financial Control – Assist with management accounts, reconciliations, journal entries, and audit preparation.
About employer
AQA is an independent charity that sets and marks over half of all GCSEs and A-levels in the UK every year. AQA's qualifications are internationally recognised and taught in more than 40 countries around the world.
Progress into a full-time role.
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Patience
