Want to get your career off to a flying start? The sky’s the limit with TUI. We’re the worlds number one tourism business, operating in around 180 destinations worldwide, which means limitless global opportunities for you and your future.
As part of our Finance Apprenticeship, you’ll spend three invaluable years working right at the heart of our business – with real responsibilities, and the chance to work on real projects. You’ll gain a unique insight into our exciting and dynamic industry, with exposure to many other functional areas and senior colleagues. You’ll have lots of fun during your time with us, and we’ll ensure you get the support you need every step of the way.
From leading our planning cycle, to pricing our holidays, recording and reporting our customer’s revenue, and making and recording the payments we make to our thousands of suppliers across the world (and much, much more!), our finance teams play a crucial role in TUI’s success. We pride ourselves on partnering with the business, and you’ll gain first-hand insight into how our dynamic business operates.
Our Finance Apprenticeship Programme is an exciting opportunity to gain a professional accounting qualification (AAT), whilst developing a rewarding career in our Finance team. The programme involves three years of study to become AAT-qualified through two apprenticeships: Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician, all the while being paid in a full-time permanent finance role. During the three-year programme, you’ll have the opportunity to experience two or three roles supporting different areas whilst you work towards your qualification. You’ll support a number of important roles within key areas of our department, where you’ll get the chance to roll up your sleeves up and get really stuck in. For more information on the Apprenticeship standard please click here
ABOUT OUR OFFER
- Starting salary for the role is 19,330 per annum with fantastic progression (pay review pending)
- Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase additional ‘TUI time off’
- Private medical Insurance, single cover with option to add dependants
- Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career
- Excellent rates with foreign exchange and discounts with retailers
- Discovery day – time to spend working at a local charity or community
- Investment in your development
- Pension scheme and life assurance
- Workwide Scheme (30 days working abroad)
- On completion of the apprenticeship programme a voucher (amount dependent on the apprenticeship level) and an extra day off
- Access to student discount via Totum Apprenticeships
- Network of other apprentices and colleagues
ABOUT THE JOB
- Work closely with the finance department to gain first-hand insight into how our dynamic business operates, including the opportunity to get involved with a variety of project work
- Process debits and credits
- Post journals into the finance system
- Reconcile balance sheets
- Produce reports
- Analyse data and reports
- Youll also work towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Accounting/Taxation Technician apprenticeships, as well as the AAT qualification
ABOUT YOU
- Analytical approach to solving problems and creating solutions
- Engages and collaborates with others
- Natural drive to achieve both individual and business results with a commercial focus
- Strategic thinker
- Adapts and shows resilience if faced with adversity
- Brings innovative ideas and insights
- Hunger for learning, with a minimum of GCSE grade 4 or C (or equivalent) in English and Maths, and a commitment to gaining both your Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Accounting/Taxation Technician apprenticeships, as well as your AAT qualification
- A passion for finance, as well an interest in the travel industry
We welcome applications from all. However, a requirement is that you provide evidence that our grades are the correct equivalent to GCSEs/A levels or Degrees. If you have studied overseas, you may be required to apply for your grades to be converted and you can do this by visiting: Home Page (enic.org.uk) and applying for a statement of comparability.
From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.
We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
We are part of the Disability Confident Scheme and welcome disabled applicants. As users of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
** Currently TUI is unable to provide visa sponsorship, you must have permanent right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship to be eligible to apply. This includes applicants in possession of a Tier 4 Student visa.
Closing Date: 31st March 2025
We reserve the right to withdraw this advert should we receive lots of applications so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible to be in with the best chance.