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CIMA Finance Graduate Apprentice

  • Network Rail
  • Milton Keynes
  • £32000 per annum
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Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 7 apprenticeship with Network Rail and Kaplan. You will be dealing with Financial Accounting and Reporting as well as Financial Planning and Analysis whilst working towards the CIMA qualification. Please can you apply directly on the company's website - https://www.earlycareers.networkrail.co.uk/scheme/finance-graduate/

  • GMFJ Reference
    255175
  • Wages
    £32,000 p/a
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    24/10/2024
  • Start Date
    01/09/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    36 months

  • Location
    Milton Keynes
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Accountancy
  • Opportunity Type
    Higher Level 7
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Accountancy or taxation professional (ST0001)
  • Employer
    Network Rail

Description

Overview:

  • Year 1 based in Milton Keynes.
  • Year 2 based in one of our regions.

Get involved in business partnering with non-finance teams, as well as learning the main principles of finance including management accounting, project accounting, business planning and helping to produce a business case. Learn about business policy and regulations, the accounting processes, finance systems, finance reporting and accounts payable and receivable. You’ll also complete the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualification.

1st Year

During the first 4 months of the scheme, you will be based in Milton Keynes, completing mini placements in specialist finance teams. The following 3 months you will be based in Manchester with the Accounting Services and the Shared Services teams, learning about transactional accounting. You will then return to Milton Keynes to complete a six-month national finance placement.

2nd Year

In the second year, you will be based in one of our regions: Eastern, North West & Central, Scotland, Southern, and Wales & Western. As finance at Network Rail is imperative in all of our regions we aim to have graduates placed in each region, we will ask for your preferred location before you start the scheme. Please note that your preferred location is not guaranteed.

You’ll use the experience you’ve gained from projects, the understanding of transactional accounting and the knowledge of policies and procedures to add real value to the business areas you’ll be working in.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 255175)

Company website : https://www.earlycareers.networkrail.co.uk/scheme/finance-graduate/

  • Analytical mind and a flair for financial planning.

  • 2.1 minimum degree in any discipline.
  • GCSE's grades 9/A* - 4/C including Maths and English.

Accounting And Taxation Professional Apprenticeship Level 7.

If you’re looking to develop your accountancy skills to lead finance departments or provide management accounting consultancy, CIMA is your ticket. CIMA is split into Certificate, a standalone ‘beginner’ qualification, and Professional, which is split into three levels: Operational, Management, and Strategic.

  • The Certificate in Business Accounting is your starting point if you're new to accountancy. You'll learn the fundamentals of business economics, financial accounting, management accounting, and ethical considerations of commercial activity.
  • Operational teaches you about organisational management, costs and analysis used in production, and financial reporting and taxation.
  • Management equips you with the skills to perform advanced management accounting and advanced financial reporting tasks.
  • Strategic develops your leadership and strategic management abilities, and teaches you about risk management and financial strategy.

  • Curiosity for numbers, and a drive to succeed.
  • Enthusiastic about your work.

  • Enjoy collaborating with others and have the skills and ability to communicate with a variety of different audiences.

There could be opportunities to develop your knowledge through external secondments in the wider rail industry. At the end of your 2-year scheme, you would be eligible for Finance Business Partner roles, earning a salary in the range of £43,588 – £49,037.

Benefits include:

  • Salary: £32,000 plus a £2,000 welcome bonus (with your next salary uplift by December 2025, subject to passing certificate exams).

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