Finance Apprentice
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About the Role
Are you ready to kick-start your career in Finance At DS Smith were looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our 2025 Business Services - Finance Apprenticeship Programme.
Our Finance team plays a pivotal role in guiding the companys growth trajectory through meticulous financial analysis and foresight it fosters a culture of accountability and transparency underpinning the companys long-term financial sustainability and success.
The Finance Apprenticeship Programme is an exciting opportunity to build a strong foundation in finance gain hands-on experience and earn a nationally recognised qualification all while working with one of Europes leading sustainable packaging businesses. the Finance function at DS Smith
What to expect:
Our two-year rotational programme gives you real-world experience across a range of core finance functions including:
- Accounts Receivable
- Credit & Collections
- Introduction to Accounting & Financial Management
Youll also have potential exposure to other key areas such as Payroll and Pensions.
Who were looking for:
We want people who are:
- Eager to learn and grow
- Detail-oriented and organised
- Good communicators and team players
- Interested in building a long-term career in finance
Why choose DS Smith
Our Transactional Finance and Accounting teams support over 60 sites across the UK playing a vital role in keeping our business running smoothly. We are committed to delivering excellent service to both internal and external customers.
Youll gain practical experience develop your skills and study towards your AAT Level 2 and 3 qualifications with full funding and support from DS Smith. Training is provided by a trusted locally based provider and well continue to support your studies if you progress into a permanent role.
Qualifications & Assessment
Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade A-C (4 and above) including English Language Mathematics and Science or equivalent
Successful candidates will be invited to an interview which will start with a 10-minute presentation you have prepared to include an introduction of yourself the skills and attributes you can bring to the role your knowledge of DS Smith and why you feel it would be a great place to work followed by a series of competency-based questions.
Location: Caerphilly
Closing Date: 23rd May 2025
About us
Were DS Smith the company who are redefining packaging for a changing world. We believe a better more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. Today we operate in more than 30 different countries supporting customers across sectors like FMCG industrial and e-commerce. We deliver on quality service innovation and added value to deliver market-leading sustainable packaging solutions our customers need. Our industry needs to transform and were building the team to drive change across Europe and North America
To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world we aim to build a diverse motivated and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly differences are valued and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.
Our people come from diverse backgrounds bring different perspectives ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply even those not meeting all criteria.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
