Job Details

Working in Volkswagen Group UK’s busy Finance department, the apprentice will gain insight into a broad spectrum of financial fundamentals. They will develop technical accountancy knowledge to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information. The apprentice will work towards a Level 4 Finance Apprenticeship to gain a recognised qualification alongside industry experts.

• Work within the Finance department to support day-to-day operations.
• Develop technical accounting skills to produce, verify and analyse financial data.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of financial tasks and responsibilities.
• Complete a Level 4 Finance Apprenticeship alongside industry professionals.

What Can Volkswagen Group UK Offer You?

As well as a salary of £24,500, you’ll receive 27 days holiday – plus bank holidays, have access to Volkswagen car schemes, pension scheme, employee well-being support, on-site restaurant and shopping discounts.

Assessment Process

Candidates will submit an application form with a CV and answer a couple of video interview questions. The final stage involves a face-to-face interview or assessment centre, including activities based on real-life tasks. Successful candidates will receive an offer shortly after the assessment centre for a September 2026 start.

By applying, candidates agree to share their information with Kaplan, the apprenticeship training provider.

This Level 4 Apprenticeship may be suitable for individuals starting their career, returning to work, or seeking a career change.

To be eligible, candidates must have:

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (grades 9-4 / A-C), including Maths and English.
• Enthusiasm for pursuing a career in Finance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail in their work.

Having a Level 3 Finance qualification is desirable but not essential.

Candidates must also meet eligibility criteria in line with Government apprenticeship rules, including:

Right to Work: Must have the right to work in the UK.

Residency: Must meet one of the following:

• A UK citizen who has been resident in the UK or EEA for the previous three years.
• An EEA or Switzerland national with pre-settled or settled status under the EUSS who has lived continuously in the EEA, Switzerland, Gibraltar, or the UK for at least the previous three years.
• A non-UK national who has been ordinarily resident in the UK and Islands for at least the previous three years where no part of this period has been wholly or mainly for the purpose of receiving full-time education. (Time spent undertaking a degree or Masters overseas does not count towards the three years.)
• An individual with immigration or asylum-seeking status eligible to receive Government apprenticeship funding.

Prior Knowledge and Skills: Must not hold a qualification in a related subject at the same level or higher.

Government Funded Learning Programmes: Must not be on another Government-funded learning programme.