Finance Graduate

Persimmon Homes; York; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the homebuilding sector as a Finance Graduate in York. You'll support the Executive Board by preparing management accounts, overseeing various financial reports, and ensuring timely data collection. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to advance their career in finance, with support for professional development within a reputable firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Life Cover

Contributory Pension

Employee Benefits Platform

Focus on diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• A degree in Finance or a closely related field.
• Strong desire to pursue a recognised accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly and monthly KPIs for senior management.
• Manage accounts, forecasts, and budget schedules.
• Coordinate data collection with regional businesses.

Skills

Communication

Data research and analysis

Attention to detail

Strong mathematical skills

Computer literacy

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Finance Graduate

Location: York, YO19

Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Finance Graduate and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.

Why Persimmon Homes?

At Persimmon, We Don't Just Build Homes - We Build Careers. When You Join Us As a Finance Graduate, You'll Benefit From

• Competitive salary
• 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
• Life Cover & Contributory Pension
• Employee Benefits Platform - giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
• Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
  
  

What is the role?The main purpose of the role is to help provide an effective financial support function to the Executive Board and their decision making and evaluation process, whilst ensuring all Group internal and external reporting responsibilities are achieved.

Primary Responsibilities

• Preparation of review of weekly and monthly KPIs used by senior management and the executive board
• Preparation of management accounts, forecast and budgets schedules.
• Oversee data collection, co-ordinating with our regional house building businesses.
• Preparation of information requested by the executive board as and when necessary.
  
  

What experience do I need?

• A degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a closely related discipline.
• A strong desire to pursue a recognised accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).
• Demonstrate that you can take a professional approach and have strong communication skills as liaising with Senior Management and Directors across the breadth of the Group's regional businesses will be an important part of the role.
• Data research and analysis
• Attention to detail
• Strong mathematical skills
• Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Work confidently on your own when required and understand the needs of the wider team and your role within it as you will be working towards tight deadlines on a regular basis.
  
  

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