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Finance Apprentice

Wavin Limited · Doncaster · posted 11 September 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Higher (Level 4)
Standard
Professional accounting technician (level 4)
Starts
1 October 2026
Closing date
22 September 2026
Positions
1

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General duties including:

  • Assist with processing purchase invoices and supplier payments
  • Support sales invoicing and customer account administration
  • Help reconcile bank statements and financial records
  • Maintain accurate financial databases and filing systems
  • Assist with month-end and year-end finance activities
  • Support the preparation of financial reports and spreadsheets
  • Monitor and respond to finance-related queries from colleagues and suppliers
  • Process employee expenses and assist with payroll administration where required
  • Ensure financial transactions comply with company policies and procedures
  • Assist with audit preparation and document collation
  • Learn and apply accounting principles through on-the-job training and study
  • Undertake any reasonable request within your capability

Your training

Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.  

Day release  - You will undertake the Professional accounting technician standard.

You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a accounting technician of the future!

Where it leads

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate. Possible full-time employment in a Finance role for the right candidate, post apprenticeship.

About Wavin Limited

Wavin is the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of plastic drainage and piping solutions for above and below ground on residential, non-residential and civil engineering projects. Our purpose is to build healthy sustainable environments with safe and efficient water supply, better sanitation and hygiene, climate resilient cities and better building performance. We do this with our commitment to innovation, sustainability, technical support and working with our customers to reach their objectives. Our market leading systems include Hep2O push-fit plumbing, Osma above and below ground drainage, ventilation and roofing products as well as wide range of Wavin systems for hot and cold, drainage, stormwater management and indoor climate.

Things to consider

We need to ask all applicants whether they have any relevant criminal convictions and or pending investigation as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Relevant meaning offences against a person, whether violent or sexual, offences involving drugs or controlled substances, or theft.

A declaration of a relevant Criminal Conviction will result in a Risk Assessment being carried out to determine whether the applicant poses a risk to the welfare or safety of others.

This does not include warnings, cautions, reprimands and (for example) speeding fines/points. A YES ANSWER DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY EXCLUDE YOUR APPLICATION.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — essential
  • A Level Maths/Accounting/Statistics (grade Advanced / level 3 / A level) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Wavin Edlington Lane, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 1BY

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