Financial Management Apprentice

Job Category Contingent Worker Role Title Financial Management Apprentice Department Division Finance Location Bangalore Karnataka - On-site Employment Type Full-time Apprenticeship Stipend 21 000 per month Duration 12 months Target Start Date 15th December 2025 About Pearson Pearson is the world s leading learning company dedicated to helping people make progress in their lives through learning Founded in 1844 we deliver digital-first accessible learning experiences and employ over 20 000 people globally In India we support learners and educators through innovative educational products technology and services We are committed to fostering an inclusive equitable workplace where every employee is valued and empowered to thrive About the Apprenticeship Programme Pearson India s Apprenticeship Programme provides graduates and early-career professionals with structured training hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts Through a blend of on-the-job learning and guided development apprentices build the professional and technical skills needed to succeed in a global organisation About the Team You will join the Finance Operations team responsible for key financial processes including accounts payable accounts receivable reconciliations and compliance reporting The team supports internal stakeholders drives accuracy and efficiency and contributes to strong financial governance across the organisation About the Role As a Financial Management Apprentice you will support the Finance Operations and Corporate Secretarial teams in delivering business objectives and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements This role offers exposure to financial reporting compliance processes secretarial functions and governance activities You will contribute to live projects work closely with senior professionals and gain practical experience throughout the 12-month apprenticeship Key Responsibilities Support daily operations and ongoing projects across finance and governance functions Collaborate with both local and global teams to support business initiatives Assist with Corporate Secretarial activities including maintaining statutory registers preparing filings for regulatory authorities and supporting compliance with the Companies Act and other applicable laws Help draft and review internal reports dashboards and governance documents to ensure timely and accurate submissions Take ownership of assigned tasks ensuring confidentiality accuracy and delivery within agreed timelines Desirable Skills and Attributes Strong verbal and written communication skills Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Ability to work collaboratively in team environments Willingness to learn adapt and take initiative Proficiency in MS Office tools such as Excel Word and PowerPoint Candidates pursuing the Company Secretary course Executive or Professional level and registered with ICSI for practical training are preferred Eligibility Criteria Bachelor s degree in Commerce Business Administration or Law Recent graduates or candidates with less than one year of experience are encouraged to apply Must meet requirements under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 and be registered on the NATS portal Must be legally eligible to work in India Experience You Will Gain Exposure to corporate governance financial operations compliance and reporting Hands-on learning through real-time projects and mentorship from senior finance and CoSec professionals Development of analytical organisational and professional skills essential for corporate roles Insight into compliance board processes and financial workflows providing a strong foundation in governance and business operations Work Schedule This is a full-time apprenticeship from Monday to Friday approximately 40 hours per week Some flexibility may be required to support meetings with global teams in different time zones Benefits and Rewards Competitive stipend Professional development and mentorship Paid time off as per company policy Health insurance coverage where applicable Access to Pearson s learning platforms and online courses Exposure to global work culture and career pathways Location This role is based at the Pearson office at 37 Cunningham by MFAR Cunningham Road Bangalore Diversity Equity and Inclusion Pearson India is committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces diverse perspectives and backgrounds We value equality respect and belonging ensuring every employee has the opportunity to contribute and grow Application Closing Date 1st December 2025 This position is offered under the Apprentices Act 1961 as part of an official Apprenticeship Program As an apprentice you will undergo structured on-the-job training combined with theoretical learning where applicable to develop specific skills and prepare for skilled employment