We now have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Intern (Placement Student Year) to join our busy head office team in Sheffield for 12 months.
We will be hosting a visit and tour of our office in February/March, with Interviews to be held the week commencing 10th and 17th March 2025.
The role
As a Finance Intern, you will spend a whole year learning what it is like to work in a friendly finance function. You will do this by supporting the processing and maintenance of the purchase ledger for our Group of Companies. Our subsidiaries depend on you and your specific skills to deliver a first-class in-house service.
As an integral part of our Finance team, you will maintain daily cash books, prepare daily cash figures and process invoices. Working alongside your experienced colleagues, you will also be responsible for processing expense claims and preparing payment runs.
Key responsibilities
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Maintenance of daily cash books
- Daily bank reconciliation
- Preparation of daily cash figures
- Handling of petty cash
- Processing of rental income sales invoices
- Entering supplier invoices and credit notes for group companies into the various accounting systems
- Processing and input of expenses claims
- Data input
- Preparation of payment runs for group companies
- Maintenance of ledgers and reconciliation of balances
- Provision of detailed account information to auditors as required
- Filing and scanning duties
- Assist in the preparation and production of regular and ad-hoc reports and spreadsheets
- Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required
About you
Are you studying for a Finance or Accountancy degree? If so, we want to hear from you.
As a natural communicator, you’ll have a hands-on and flexible approach, be self-motivated and able to work as part of a team.
We are passionate about our people, and we are committed to your career development with us. You will have full access to our learning and development team, and we encourage you to consider your own training desires and make suggestions. We pride ourselves on fully supporting you to undertake training and education to achieve your goals and objectives.
Our offer
We are passionate about our people, and we are committed to your career development with us. You will have full access to our People Development team, and we encourage you to consider your personal development desires.
We pride ourselves on fully supporting you in undertaking development and education to achieve your goals and objectives. We have a competitive and progressive benefits package to help shape and support you inside and outside of work.
- We pay you a competitive salary – we are committed to promoting equality and diversity and gender pay parity;
- We will provide you with access to electric and hybrid vehicle leasing through our salary sacrifice scheme;
- We invest in your future with our pension plan provided by AVIVA;
- We protect your loved ones by giving a life assurance benefit based on multiples of salary;
- We support you when you might have health concerns for you or your family with our Digital GP app;
- We will help you manage the balance of work and home with agile working (where possible) and flexibility to ensure that you can be there for those important life events;
- We give you 24 days of annual leave, with the ability to buy additional leave;
- We support a complete business closure between Christmas and New Year, which does not require you to use your annual leave entitlement;
- We give you enhanced pay if you take leave due to becoming a parent; however you become a parent;
- We support your career aspirations; we are committed to personal growth and internal talent development;
- We offer you access to our Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme, which includes access to e-bikes;
- We support you when you need external support with our Employee Assistance Programme.
We put our people first. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to creating an environment in which we can all be our best and bring our authentic selves to work.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time in advance of the closing date.
