The Alchemist is one of the UK's leading restaurant and bar groups, renowned for delivering world-class cocktails, innovative dining experiences and exceptional hospitality. With venues across the UK, we're passionate about developing talented people and creating exciting career opportunities.
The Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Accounts Assistant to join our Finance Team based at our Head Office in Handforth, Cheshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in finance while gaining a recognised accounting qualification through an apprenticeship programme. You will work alongside experienced finance professionals, gaining hands-on experience across multiple areas of the finance function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing supplier invoices and payments
- Assisting with financial administration
- Maintaining accurate financial records
- Supporting month-end reporting processes
- Responding to finance queries from venue and support teams
What We're Looking For:
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good numeracy and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or above) or equivalent
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is advantageous but not essential
What We Offer:
- Fully funded apprenticeship and study support
- Hands-on experience within a leading hospitality business
- Flexible / Hybrid working
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Access to our benefits platform, Club Alchemy; saving you ££ on your everyday shopping, holidays, gyms, homeware and much more!
- 25 days holiday a year
- Free food when working in our venues
- 50% off all food for you and your guests when dining at any of our restaurants
- Employee assistance program providing counselling as well as guidance and advice on financial, health and legal issues
- The chance to attend our annual sport day, Christmas parties and more!