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Fast Track Apprenticeship: Finance

The Finance profession provides strong financial management for government, delivering value for money to the taxpayer.

This guidance was withdrawn on

The Fast Track Apprenticeship programme is now closed.

Finance

As a Finance Fast Track Apprentice, you will join 바카라 사이트 Finance, a community of around 10,000 finance professionals. It바카라 사이트s an exciting time to join us as we;

  • build an expert finance function in 바카라 사이트
  • share our expertise 바카라 사이트 working together through Centres of Excellence and Knowledge Networks
  • as we continuously improve the way we work.

On this challenging and rewarding programme you will work with finance specialists to achieve strong financial management, ensuring value for money for the taxpayer.

You will 바카라 사이트earn and learn바카라 사이트, studying for a level 4 Finance qualification, gaining valuable experience and skills to set you up for the rest of your finance career.

The Finance Fast Track Apprenticeship is a two-year Level 4 higher apprenticeship with a salary between £19,500 and £27,000 (£22,000 minimum in London). It is a permanent position within a 바카라 사이트 department.

What you바카라 사이트ll do

As a Finance Fast Track Apprentice you may be involved in producing monthly management reports, compiling finance instructions for budgets, supplying financial guidance on business cases and helping to calculate costs.

As a Finance Fast Track Apprentice your role title may be:

  • Finance Analyst
  • Accounts Executive
  • Control Officer
  • Costs Budget Manager.

What you바카라 사이트ll learn

You바카라 사이트ll take the Level 4 Professional Accountant and Taxation Technician Standard.

The learning programme lasts for around 2 years and you바카라 사이트ll spend roughly 20% of your time on learning assignments, classroom training and working on your portfolio. The remaining 80% of your time will be in your role. gaining valuable skills and experience. A mentor and an assessor will be assigned to help you throughout your qualification.

Some study leave will be made available but there will be a requirement to undertake some study in your own time. This is particularly the case around exam periods.

Where you바카라 사이트ll work

In 2018, the Finance Fast Track Apprenticeship roles will be available in the following locations:

  • Aldershot
  • Andover
  • Blackpool
  • Bristol
  • Corsham
  • Coventry
  • Leeds
  • London
  • Manchester/Salford
  • Milton Keynes
  • Newcastle
  • Sheffield
  • Shrivenham
  • Southend
  • Telford
  • Upavon
  • Warrington
  • Whittington
  • Worthing
  • York

Depending on which location you choose, finance apprentices work across the country in a range of departments including:

  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Her Majesty바카라 사이트s Revenue and Customs
  • Cabinet Office
  • Department of Business, Industry and Skills
  • Department for Transport
  • Department for International Development
  • Rural Payments Agency.

What we바카라 사이트re looking for

We would like you to have:

  • a curiosity on how things work and a willingness to ask questions
  • an ability to work with different types of information sources and apply attention to detail
  • good organisational skills and a strong commitment to your career and development
  • strong team working skills
  • self-motivation, drive and determination.

Entry requirements

You바카라 사이트ll need 5 GCSEs, at grades C and above, or the new grade 4 and above, including English Language and Maths, or equivalent. (Or expect to have these qualifications by 31 August 2018.)

You바카라 사이트ll also need to check you meet the general entry requirements, such as age, nationality and residency.

After your apprenticeship

After successfully completing the scheme you바카라 사이트ll have access to the Accountancy Student Zone and a wealth of further learning opportunities to help you realise your full potential. As a finance professional you바카라 사이트ll have opportunities for promotion across a range of career paths.

You바카라 사이트ll become a vital part of the development and provision of front line services and finance policies.

Once you바카라 사이트ve successfully completed your apprenticeship, you바카라 사이트ll be eligible to apply without a degree for the . This is the Civil Service바카라 사이트s graduate development programme which prepares participants for leadership roles within the organisation.

Applications are now closed

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Published 5 January 2017
Last updated 20 February 2017 show all updates
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