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Assistant Accounting Apprentice

Tekmar Group PLC · Newton Aycliffe · posted 9 July 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Starts
17 August 2026
Closing date
9 August 2026
Positions
1

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This is a development role within the Finance Team, working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role is suited to an individual who is eager to learn, well organised, motivated, and keen to build a career in Finance.

The role within the Finance Department and duties will include, but not be limited to the following:

  • Assist with processing financial transactions in line with financial controls.
  • Support purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, including invoice processing and query resolution.
  • Assist with bank reconciliations and cash allocation.
  • Support month-end activities, including preparation of journals and reconciliations.
  • Help prepare basic financial reports and provide support with variance analysis.
  • Deal with a variety of queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provide general administrative support to the Finance Team.
  • Assist with audits and other financial reviews.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and efficiency.
  • Provide cover for other activities as required due to peak workload or absence.
  • Uphold and ‘live’ the Tekmar Group values – Work Together, Do Things Right, Break the Boundaries.
  • Ensure compliance with and actively promote the Company’s procedures and policies.

Your training

  • Level 3 Accounts/Finance Assistant at Stockton Riverside College.
  • Functional skills maths and English, if required.

Where it leads

An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.

About Tekmar Group PLC

Tekmar Group works together to provide leading technology and services to the global offshore energy markets.

Our primary operating companies include:

RYDER is a global engineering consultancy, offering dependable support for the offshore energy sector.

Tekmar Energy is the market-leading provider of subsea protection systems for cables, umbilicals and flexible pipe.

Pipeshield is one of the world’s leading providers of subsea pipeline protection systems to the offshore energy market. 

We understand the importance of meeting global energy demand through a sustainable energy mix therefore deliver our technology and services across multiple offshore energy sectors.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsOrganisation skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsTeam workingEager to learnMotivatedInterest in financeAble to build relationshipsMicrosoft Office knowledgeInterpersonal skills

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade A*-C/9-4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade A*-C/9-4) — desired
  • Level 2 Accounting Finance (grade Level 2) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Grindon Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SH

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