Finance Student Placement Opportunities

Almac Group; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Almac Group is offering multiple Finance placement opportunities in Craigavon for 2nd year undergraduates in finance-related disciplines. Earn hands-on experience in a global healthcare innovator and gain exposure to accounting processes while meeting reporting deadlines.

The role supports a proactive Finance team, requiring strong numerical skills, initiative, and familiarity with Excel. Closing date: 5pm on 1 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree such as Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business, with successful completion of 2 years.
• Familiarity with financial software including Microsoft Excel.
• GCSE requirements: C in English and B in Maths (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• The Finance Placement Student will provide essential support to a dynamic Finance department, assisting in maintaining accurate accounting records as well as contributing to the preparation, analysis, and reporting of financial data.

Skills

Numerical skills

Initiative

Deadline-driven

Education

Pursuing Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Location: Craigavon

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week

Salary: Competitive

Open To: 2nd year undergraduate students within a Finance related discipline.

Currently studying towards a degree that requires a year in industry.

Kickstart Your Career in Finance with Almac!

Are you ready to turn your passion for numbers into a powerful career? Almac is offering multiple exciting placement opportunities across our Finance teams — giving you the chance to gain hands-on experience, work alongside finance professionals, and make a real impact in a global company that’s driving innovation in healthcare. This placement opportunity is ideal for students looking to pursue a professional accounting career after their academic studies.

The Role

The Finance Placement Student will provide essential support to a dynamic Finance department, assisting in maintaining accurate accounting records as well as contributing to the preparation, analysis, and reporting of financial data.

Ideal applicants will be pursuing studies in finance or accountancy, possess strong numerical skills, demonstrate initiative in problem-solving, and consistently meet stringent reporting deadlines.

What we are looking for

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree such as Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business, with successful completion of 2 years.
• Minimum of 15 points at Level 2 or above (e.g. GCSE) or alternative approved qualifications, including a C grade in GCSE English language and a B grade in GCSE Maths (or equivalent).
• Familiarity with financial software including Microsoft Excel.

Further Information

For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 1st November 2026