Mediq UK are a supplier of healthcare consumables, healthcare equipment, cleaning, and hygiene products, as well as healthcare devices to hospitals, care homes, and other facilities serving the healthcare sector in the UK.
Mediq are an International healthcare company with leading market positions in 13 countries. Our global head office is located just outside Utrecht, the Netherlands. We have more than 2,500 employees and we are committed to improving healthcare outcomes and the affordability of care.
We are recruiting for an Apprentice Management Accountant to join our Finance team based at our Head Office in Castle Donington. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start their career in accounting while gaining hands‑on experience and studying towards a recognised qualification.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support day‑to‑day finance operations, assist with management accounting activities, and develop a strong foundation in financial processes, systems, and reporting. Full training and support will be provided.
As part of this apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto an AAT Level 3 qualification.
Responsibilities
* Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
* Support bank reconciliations and cashbook maintenance
* Help prepare accruals, prepayments, and basic journal entries
* Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
* Assist in budget monitoring and cost tracking
* Support credit control and accounts payable activities
* Provide administrative support to the finance team as required
* Participate in ongoing training and coursework related to the AAT Level 3 qualification
What are we looking for?
* Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above)
* A-levels or equivalent (desirable but not essential)
* An interest in finance and accounting
* Commitment to studying towards the AAT Level 3 qualification
* Basic IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Excel
* Good numerical and analytical skills
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good organisational and time management abilities
* Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
* Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Personal Attributes
* Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
* Reliable and responsible approach to work
* Team player with a collaborative mindset
* Ability to follow instructions and take initiative when appropriate
Benefits
* 4x Life Assurance
* Sick Pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Salary – £25,000
Duration: 18 Months
Start Date: September 2026
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