Finance Graduate Programme

bet365; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online gambling company in Stoke-on-Trent seeks a Finance Graduate Trainee to develop skills in various Finance functions. The unique three-year programme includes mentoring and comprehensive study support to help graduates become future Finance Managers. Candidates should possess a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant discipline and have strong interpersonal skills. This position offers excellent personal development opportunities and the chance to work on significant projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive study support for accountancy qualifications

Mentoring from management team

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Honours degree or higher, obtained within the last two years.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly motivated with a passion for Finance.
• Ability to influence and build relationships across functions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with professionals in Finance team.
• Gain knowledge in Reporting, Planning, and Analysis.
• Participate in a rotational scheme within Finance.
• Engage in challenging project work.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Motivation and passion for Finance

Relationship building

Education

2:1 Honours degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or similar

Job description

At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In‑Play betting has solidified our market‑leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward‑thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.

Job Description

As a Finance Graduate Trainee, you will collaborate with enthusiastic, detail‑oriented and driven professionals who support the continued growth of the Business. Working within our Finance team, you will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of key Business functions. You will gain knowledge and understanding of specialist areas, such as Reporting, Business Planning, Analysis and Decision Support, Financial Operations Support, Regulatory and Gaming Support, and Support Services.

To support your growth, our Finance graduates receive dedicated mentoring from our management team and have excellent personal development opportunities. This includes a comprehensive study support package to enable you to progress through your accountancy qualifications.

Our unique three‑year programme aims to identify and develop graduates into future Finance Managers.

Qualifications

• 2:1 Honours degree or higher, obtained within the last two years in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a similar discipline.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use initiative and thrive in a fast‑paced and growing environment.
• Highly motivated and confident with a genuine passion for Finance.
• Ability to work with, influence and build relationships with people across all functions and levels within the Business.

Additional Information

• Embarking on a programme that is designed to accelerate your knowledge and skills through learning and development.
• Participating in a rotational scheme that introduces you to our key functions and colleagues within Finance.
• Communicating with key stakeholders at all levels of the Business.
• Engaging with challenging project work and enhancing your knowledge of our operations.
• Committing to actively pursue and achieve a professional Finance Qualification (CIMA or ACCA) with full study support provided.

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At bet365, we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We’re Never Ordinary, and we’re always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out.