Finance Apprentice

An opportunity to undertake an Accounting Apprenticeship with Sharp at their UK manufacturing base in Llay, Wrexham. As the Finance Apprentice you will gain a broad range of finance experience and an insight into a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Process and resolve queries with supplier invoices, credit and debit notes.
• Accurately reconcile incoming vendor statements and raise queries where required.
• Arrange payment runs and monitor upcoming payment due dates to ensure timely payment.
• Manage incoming emails and post.
• General administration including filing and keeping accurate records.
• Assisting with Month End closing tasks.
• Assisting with annual stock take and auditing obligations.
• Light reporting to management teams using SAP.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams to resolve queries resulting in timely payment of invoices.
• Liaise with external stakeholders whilst maintaining good trading relationships and positively represent the Sharp brand.
• Participate in in-house training and attend all day-release college days.
• Any additional tasks as deemed necessary.

Key skills and qualifications required:

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office is desirable but not essential
• Ability to meet strict deadlines through role flexibility
• A high degree of self-motivation and a determination to complete projects
• Excellent organisational, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent analytical and math skills
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills
• Have good attention to detail
• Have excellent negotiation skills

To Apply complete and return the  Application Form to hr.sukm@sharp.eu