Finance Apprentice - Glasgow, United Kingdom - QA Apprenticeships

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Employer description:


Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth.

Their in-depth understanding of their clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service have seen them become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law.

Through their partnership with QA they have supported over 20 apprentices over the years.


Overview:


Ashurst are looking for a Finance Apprentice to join their Ashurst Service Central function where you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of finance knowledge and experience by providing administrative and transactional processing support to internal customers and spending time with the other Working Capital teams.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop an understanding of the legal billing and ebilling global processes
  • Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies.

What they are looking for:


Skills and key qualities:


  • Strong time management skills
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness are essential
  • Ability to work efficiently, to prioritise and to meet deadlines
  • Good written and oral communication
  • Confident and professional manner
  • Committed, hardworking and responsible
  • Poised and selfconfident, not afraid to speak up
  • Good team spirit: assist others, when necessary, with the resolution of issues in a diplomatic manner
  • An analytical mind and inclination for problemsolving
  • Ability to manage own workload
  • Welldeveloped IT skills being competent in the use of Word and Excel, PowerPoint and familiarity with Outlook would be advantageous

Salary:

£16,000 per annum.


Benefits:


  • Additional annual leave scheme
  • Competitive salary
  • Health and wellbeing programme
  • Salary continuance insurance and travel insurance

Future prospects:

Ashurst have a strong history of growing their talent from apprentices. Should you perform well during your apprenticeship there may be room for continued employment.


Important Information:

"QA's apprenticeship programmes may be funded in part by the European Union through the European Social Fund, which supports the development of employment opportunities and a skilled workforce."

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