MS
Programme
Apprenticeship
Location
London
Duration
18 months
About the role
An 18-month London Finance apprenticeship for a motivated school leaver seeking a long-term career in finance within an investment bank. The programme combines workplace experience across finance activities with ICAEW Level 4 Accounting Technician study, developing accounting, financial analysis, business partnering and broader professional skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end processes, reconciliations, reporting and financial controls.
- Support preparation, review and analysis of financial and management information.
- Investigate variances and help explain movements in financial results.
- Maintain accurate records and follow governance, risk and control procedures.
- Respond to queries and deliver agreed outcomes with Finance and other business areas.
- Contribute to process improvements, automation, data use, summaries and stakeholder presentations.
Training and progression
- Complete the ICAEW Level 4 Accounting Technician Apprenticeship over 18 months.
- Combine workplace experience with the first stage of the ACA qualification.
- Develop technical accounting, financial analysis and business partnering skills.
- Receive structured learning, coaching and support from experienced professionals.
- Build a professional network and explore different career paths within Finance.
- Successfully complete apprenticeship studies and examinations alongside day-to-day responsibilities.