Job Description

Accounts Apprentice

Closing date: 15 August 2025

Launch Your Finance Career with OGL Software

Are you looking to gain real experience, earn while you learn, and develop valuable skills in a supportive business environment?

This is your chance to start your career journey at OGL Software--an established and growing software business--where you'll be supported and guided by experienced finance professionals.

Whether you're looking to enter the world of work straight from school, or want to take a practical route into finance, this role offers hands-on experience, a recognised qualification, and the opportunity to grow in a friendly, professional team.

The Role Overview

As an Accounts Apprentice, you'll be part of our busy Finance Team and supported by an experienced and motivational Finance Team Leader. You'll receive a structured training plan that gradually builds your skills and responsibilities, helping you develop a solid foundation in a range of finance areas.

You'll:

- Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
- Learn to post prepayments and nominal journals
- Support balance sheet reconciliations and other ad hoc tasks
- Rotate through Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, and Credit Control to gain a full understanding of how finance functions work together
- Build experience and confidence through real responsibilities and ongoing mentoring

This role will be based in our Stourport office full-time.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:
- A recent school or college leaver ready to start a full-time apprenticeship
- Maths-minded and enjoys working with numbers
- A good communicator, both written and verbal
- Confident using Excel and keen to improve their computer skills
- Organised, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
- Open to new ideas and interested in how businesses operate behind the scenes

If you have already completed your apprenticeship, or have 1-2 years of experience, and are interested in joining us, then we will consider your application

What's in it for You?

- A structured introduction to finance with hands-on experience across multiple areas
- The opportunity to study for a recognised AAT qualification (level to be confirmed)
- Support from an experienced and friendly finance team
- A development plan tailored to your learning and career goals
- A supportive team culture that values curiosity, growth, and collaboration

Why OGL Software?

OGL Software is a leading ERP provider for UK stockists, wholesalers, and distributors. With over 45 years of experience and our recently launched Profit4 platform, we're growing fast--and we want you to grow with us.

At OGL, you'll enjoy:
- A collaborative team culture with real career development support
- A welcoming environment that values training and internal progression
- An opportunity to gain real-world experience in a respected business

Benefits

- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Option to buy/sell additional holiday days
- Private healthcare
- Support for your learning and development
- Company social events
- Employee reward board & referral bonus scheme
- Free on-site parking

Ready to begin your career in finance?

Email our Recruitment Team at careers@ogl.co.uk with your CV and a short note about why you're interested in this opportunity.
If you have any questions, feel free to call 01299 873 873.

We reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high number of applicants, so apply soon if you're interested!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person