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Finance Apprentice

Yeovil College · Somerset · posted 28 October 2026

Wage
£15,435 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Starts
9 August 2027
Closing date
15 November 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

  • Processing purchase invoices
  • Reconciliation of supplier statements
  • Processing incoming post
  • Managing supplier queries – both over the phone and via email
  • Provide support and analysis as required
  • Supporting the College Accountant and Head of Finance with queries and ad-hoc work
  • On a daily basis, review and post all till sessions ensuring all income has been correctly input to Cash Office and correcting where necessary
  • Run reports within the finance system and review the output to ensure accuracy

Your training

  • 1 day per week studying with approximately 4 days in the workplace. 

Where it leads

  • Our apprenticeship scheme has a proven track record of success. We’ve seen apprentices grow in confidence, develop their skills and progress into higher-level roles within the College. For some of our former apprentices, their apprenticeship has been the starting point for a long-term career with us

About Yeovil College

Yeovil College is a prominent tertiary college located on Mudford Road in Yeovil, Somerset. Serving the communities of South Somerset and North/West Dorset, it has a long history dating back to its formation in 1887 and became one of England's earliest tertiary colleges in 1974.

Things to consider

  • Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS check based on the specific duties of the position
  • We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, withdraw the vacancy or withdraw an offer at any stage if circumstances change or sufficient applications are received. If you’re interested in this opportunity, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceExcelSpreadsheets and databases

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade A*-C or 9-4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade A*-C or 9-4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR

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