Finance Apprentice

About Us

We’re a global player in shipping, logistics and marine services, with 350+ experts across 25 branches in the UK, Ireland and Gibraltar. From superyachts to tankers, offshore energy to events and aviation, we keep industries moving.

We are committed to operational excellence, putting our people first, championing sustainability, and creating an environment where talent and ambition can grow.

Our headquarters are in Grangemouth, and we’re passionate about making a positive difference across the Falkirk region. This role is designed to give someone local the chance to kick-start their finance career, gain real-world experience, and explore exciting opportunities in a dynamic industry.

The Role

Are you ready to kickstart your career in finance while gaining a nationally recognised qualification? We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our team in Grangemouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, working towards your AAT Certificate in Accounting at SCQF Level 6.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll gain hands-on experience by rotating through three key areas of our finance department:

Management Accounts – learn the day-to-day finance operations, assisting with month-end reporting, budgets and audits.

Accounts Payable – Get involved in processing invoices, managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely payments

Credit Control – Help monitor customer accounts, chase outstanding payments and maintain healthy cash flow

This rotation will give you a well-rounded foundation in finance, helping you understand how each function contributes to the bigger picture.

What We’re Looking For:

A genuine interest in finance and accounting

Strong numeracy and organisational skills

Attention to detail and a proactive attitude

National 5 (or equivalent) in Maths and English

What You’ll Gain:

A structured apprenticeship programme with dedicated support

A dedicated mentor within the finance team

Practical experience in a finance environment

A recognised qualification to launch your career

Opportunities to grow within the company and potential to undertake further accountancy qualifications  

The Package:

GAC gives you the opportunity to work for an employer who is committed to offering all our staff an enjoyable and rewarding career, with significant training and development prospects. In addition, you will receive a variety of benefits including:

38 days’ annual leave per year, plus a day off on your birthday

 Access to Vitality Private Medical Insurance

 Company pension

 Life assurance

 Eyecare scheme

Employee assistance programme

 Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits

 Retail discounts scheme

 Tusker Car Lease Scheme