Graduate Finance Assistant

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 2210528215-2
  • Date Posted: 23 June 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: Employal
  • Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Apprentice Pay: £23,000 to £25,000
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Accounting, Accountancy, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Graduate Finance Assistant
Leicester, Office Based
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
£23,000 - £25,000

Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in finance? Our client is a highly regarded, forward thinking legal practice that values growth, learning and collaboration.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to join our clients finance team. You will gain practical, hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, working alongside experienced professionals who will support your development.

The role

  • Produce correspondence, documents and maintain presentations, records, spreadsheets, and databases.
  • Maintaining office systems with data input; primarily updating and maintaining client ledgers and office account ledgers.
  • Attending meetings, minute taking, and keeping notes.
  • Managing and maintaining costs associated with client and office matters, as well as invoicing.
  • Undertaking administrative tasks such as ordering equipment /stationery/office supplies and reporting and rectifying faults and enquiries.
  • General ad hoc administration
  • Creating and maintaining operational records and files, both paper-based and electronic.
  • Filing legal, administrative, and financial documents in date order and correctly.
  • Petty cash management
  • Opening and closing files for fee earners and management.
  • Assisting fee earners with file closures.


The candidate

  • Educated to a degree level
  • A keen interest in starting a finance career, ideally with some office or finance experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence working across all levels of the business.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your time effectively.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • A proactive mindset and willingness to learn.



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