Finance Apprentice

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Reading, Berkshire, England, GBR
In-Office
20K-20K Annually
Entry level
Automotive • Retail
The Role
Finance Apprentice supporting purchase and sales ledger activities, bank reconciliations, cash-sheet processing, journal posting, tax preparation, month-end accounts, statistical declarations, KPI reporting, and forecasting. The role provides practical training and experience in financial analysis, reporting, controlling, and accounting processes while working with finance managers and accountants.
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As a Finance Apprentice at Porsche Retail Group, you can kickstart your career in a dynamic, innovative environment. Gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, reporting, and controlling while working alongside industry experts. Develop your skills through practical training and real projects, contributing to the success of a global premium brand.

Responsibilities:

  • Support various aspects of Purchase and Sales ledger
  • Maintain the PRG Bank accounts and reconciliations
  • Process the Porsche centres cash sheet
  • Post Journals through Month End
  • Prepare data for statistical declaration
  • Assist with preparing the P11D/PSA and Corporation Tax
  • Assist in preparation of month end accounts
  • Daily management and KPI reporting for decision making and enabling performance improvement in all PRG operations.
  • Assist Group Reporting Accountant and Group Financial Planning and Reporting Manager with Daily/Monthly Forecasting requirements
  • Working with the Finance manager with any other ad hoc duties

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Finishing A-levels or equivalent qualification in 2026
  • Gained a GCSE qualification in Maths & English
  • Strong interest in finance, accounting, and business processes
  • Good numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communication skills and team spirit

Desirable Qualifications: 

  • Studied A-level Maths or Accounting
  • Knowledge of accounting systems or financial software
  • Proactive attitude and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn and commitment

Benefits

Porsche Retail Group are committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities.  

PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture. 

In return, we offer: 

  • A starting salary of £20,500 per annum in Year 1
  • 35 days holiday, including bank holidays
  • Fixed hours each week – 37.5 hours (Monday – Friday: 9:00 to 17.30)
  • Dedicated mental health champions
  • Employee representative body - your voice at work
  • Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing
  • Fantastic training provided throughout your apprenticeship

Location:
Porsche Retail Group Head Office is located at the home of Porsche Cars GB. Located conveniently just off junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, petrol station and well-known furniture brands. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on-site parking for all staff members.  

Company:  
Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East.  

Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo.  Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality. 

Skills Required

  • Finishing A-levels or an equivalent qualification in 2026
  • GCSE qualification in Maths and English
  • Strong interest in finance, accounting, and business processes
  • Good numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communication skills and team spirit
  • A-level Maths or Accounting
  • Knowledge of accounting systems or financial software
  • Proactive attitude and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn and commitment
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The Company

What We Do

Porsche Retail Group is a leading UK dealer group and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Porsche Cars Great Britain, formed in 2003. It operates multiple Porsche Centres across the UK, specializing in new and Approved Pre-Owned Porsche vehicles and offering comprehensive after-sales services.

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