Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is the independent charity that cares for six of the most iconic palaces in the world: the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, the Banqueting House, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, and Hillsborough Castle, and their magnificent historical gardens. We preserve these historic sites and share their stories with millions of people, inspiring audiences through creativity, innovation, and world‑class experiences.
We want everyone to find themselves in the spaces and stories we share. To find out more, please visit our strategy page: Our strategy | Historic Royal Palaces
We are recruiting for a Financial Assistant Apprenticeship at Hampton Court Palace, giving you a fantastic opportunity to grow your accounting and payroll support skills whilst working at the beautiful Hampton Court Palace.
Being an apprentice is an exciting challenge – often demanding but hugely rewarding. You will be training within a heritage environment, working alongside and learning from our experienced and dedicated team, developing skills and knowledge.
The role will involve assisting the Finance Manager in supporting daily banking activities, including assisting with general banking duties. This role will require you to communicate effectively with your colleagues and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
Whilst Studying Towards Your Apprenticeship You Will Also
- Support daily banking and treasury activities.
- Support the creation of reconciliations of: bank, intercompany, fixed assets and membership direct debit ledger accounts
- Responsibilities for various accounting entries and journals including treasury, payroll and gift aid.
- Assist with HMRC monthly gift aid and quarterly VAT returns.
- Assist with general accounting duties supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, site sales and payroll
- Perform ad-hoc analysis
- Other financial accounting activities