Graduate Finance Scheme - Wilmslow - CIMA

Agility Resoucing; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is offering a graduate scheme in finance, where you will train to become a Finance Business Partner. The program includes rotations through various business areas with real project responsibilities from the start, along with support for CIMA studies.

Qualifications

• Aiming for a 2:1 or above degree is preferred.
• 300 UCAS points or equivalent are also ideal.
• Proficient in spreadsheet and ICT skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product promotions for profitability.
• Assess impacts of marketing re-brands on profits.
• Identify potential cost savings in the manufacturing process.

Skills

Proficient spreadsheet skills

Strong numeracy

Strong literacy

Accuracy skills

Good written communication

Good oral communication

Commitment to high standards

Can-do attitude

Education

2:1 degree in Accountancy / Maths / Economics / Business

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,Cheshire

Job Type

Permanent

Description

• Are you motivated by finance, budgets and forecasting profits and margins?
• Do you want to study toward CIMA?
• Are you looking for a high-profile graduate scheme?

If so keep reading as this could be the opportunity for you!!

A major player in the retail sector, we are looking for graduate to join the finance programme. The role will see you train to work as a Finance Business Partner and you will rotate through multiple business areas, collaborating with different business areas from a finance perspective.

You could work on projects such as:

• Analysing whether a product promotion will prove profitable
• Assessing if a marketing re-brand will impact positively on that product's bottom line
• Identifying whether cost savings could be made during the manufacturing process

Real responsibility will be offered immediately after a thorough induction process. You will need to be flexible as you will work across different teams and will need to learn how finance partners impact on different business areas. Alongside this you will be given full support to study toward CIMA, allowing you to fully understand all areas of a true business finance role.

Requirements:

• Must have a 2:1 or above and 300 UCAS points or equivalent are preferred in Accountancy / Maths / Economics / Business
• Proficient spreadsheet and ICT skills
• Strong numeracy, literacy and accuracy skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to high standards of service delivery
• A professional approach and can-do attitude

Please contact John Devlin at Agility Resourcing for further details

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