Apprentice Finance

Responsibilities

• Work across finance teams while studying for CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
• Gain skills in communication, analysis, and problem‑solving through role rotations
• Study support, mentoring, and tailored development
• Open to A‑level (or equivalent) holders who are motivated to grow
• Potential progression onto Level 7 Finance Degree Apprenticeship, achieving Chartered Accountant status

• Level 4 Finance Higher Apprenticeship
• CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 9‑4 / A‑C which must include Maths & English, 96 UCAS points (or equivalent) (excluding UCAS points gained at AS level) which must include Maths or a Finance/Numerical related qualification at Level 3

The Air sector leads in aerospace innovation, designing advanced aircraft, supporting global customers, and developing cutting‑edge technology. With 23,000 employees worldwide, it offers world‑class training, career growth, and opportunities to impact the future of aviation.

Please note you must not book any annual leave within the first 3 months of your apprenticeship. Following this, leave will be considered depending on the individual training delivery schedule and must be approved by your line manager.

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.