Finance Apprentice

Role

Finance Apprentice

Salary

£18,333 per annum

Contract

2-year Fixed-Term Apprenticeship

Hours

Full-time, 35 hours per week (Mon–Fri)

Location

Hybrid 2 – 3 days at our Dartford office (Crossways Business Park) & other days at home. Must be within an hours travelling distance to Dartford.

Ready to launch your career?

Looking for a role where you can learn, earn, and grow? This is your chance to kickstart your future with a nationally recognised qualification and real hands-on experience.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice to join our Finance team. In this role, you’ll support the day-to-day financial operations – from processing invoices and reconciling accounts to helping prepare reports and maintain accurate records. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gain practical skills, and receive dedicated support from a training provider, all while building the foundation for a successful career and achieving a recognised qualification

What you’ll get

The opportunity to study for a recognised accountancy qualification (AAT)

On-the-job training with expert guidance

A supportive team that wants you to succeed

Hybrid working – a mix of office and home

A salary of £18,333 while you learn

What we’re looking for

Eager to learn and grow

A team player who’s organised and proactive

Passionate about finance and keen to develop strong financial skills.

Curious and willing to learn about finance

Comfortable working with numbers and data

Good communicator who can explain information clearly

Confident using spreadsheets and digital tools

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Organised and able to manage tasks effectively

Don’t worry if you don’t have much experience – it’s not essential. What matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. If you’re motivated and ready to take the first step, we’ll give you the tools and support to help you succeed.

To read more about our role, please click this link: finance-apprentice.pdf

About us

Moat is a housing association in the South East of England, owning and managing over 20,000 homes across London, Kent, Essex, and Sussex. We're more than just a housing provider; we're a community focused organisation dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of our customers and the neighbourhoods we serve.

As one of the Homes England delivery partners, we develop around 600 new homes every year. Our team of over 450 passionate professionals are committed to providing high quality, affordable homes, and excellent services to our customers.

Our values

Own it

We take responsibility for our actions and deliver on our promises.

Better together

We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve greater outcomes.

Lead by example

We set high standards and inspire others through our commitment to excellence.

Be the change

We embrace innovation and proactively address challenges.

Why join Moat?

You'll have the opportunity to

Make a real impact in our communities.

Work with a supportive and passionate team.

Enjoy competitive salaries and generous leave.

Benefit from numerous personal and professional development opportunities.

Work in a hybrid way that allows you to work from our spacious Dartford office (or other regional offices including Maldon, Pollards Hill and Ashford) some days a week while also giving you the flexibility to work from home or another location that suits your needs.

Our commitment to creating a positive work environment has earned us recognition as one of 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work' in 2025.

For more info, check out our employee benefits video here

Our employee benefits

what we can offer you (youtube.com)

You’ll join us on Monday 7 September 2026 and begin with a structured, week‑long corporate induction, giving you the time, knowledge and connections to start your career with Moat on the right foot.

How to apply

Please complete our application form via our careers website (link below) by 9am on Monday 1 June 2026. Tell us why you’re interested and what makes you a great fit – we want to hear your story!

(Apply early – we may close the advert sooner if we receive strong interest.)

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If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, email peopleservices@moat.co.uk.

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