HR Cost Controlling Degree Apprenticeship 2025

L'Oréal; London; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join L'Oréal's HR Cost Controlling Degree Apprenticeship 2025 in London, where you will gain a Chartered Management Degree while working 4 days a week at L'Oréal and 1 day at the University of West London. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in finance within a supportive team, making it ideal for candidates passionate about financial management and careers in finance.

Benefits

Tuition fully covered for the Chartered Management Degree

Hands-on experience in a global company

Qualifications

• Must NOT have already obtained a degree.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Previous experience in finance/cost control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgets and track spending on people.
• Use financial forecasting techniques to estimate future costs.
• Analyze financial data to find trends and create reports.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budget Management

Data Analysis

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade C (4, or equivalent)

Achieved BBC at A Level or equivalent

Job description

HR Cost Controlling Degree Apprenticeship 2025

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Based: White City, London

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £25,210 per year

Level: Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship

Degree: Chartered Management Degree, University of West London (Tuition fully covered!)

Duration: 3 years + final project

Work/Study: 4 days at L'Oréal, 1 day at university

About The Team

You'll join our friendly four-person Corporate HR Cost Controlling team. They're the financial guardians of L'Oréal, making sure money is spent wisely on our people. This is a very financially-focused role, giving you a strong foundation in business finance. We work closely with finance and HR teams across the company.

What You'll Do

• Manage budgets: Keep track of how much we spend on our people, especially external staff. This involves a lot of financial analysis and planning.
• Predict spending: Use financial forecasting techniques to estimate future costs.
• Analyse data: Dive deep into financial data, find trends, and explain what's happening. You'll become a pro at using spreadsheets and financial reports.
• Create reports: Become a reporting whiz using systems like SAP and Compass (we'll train you!). These reports will be used for key financial decisions.
• Present findings: Confidently share your financial insights with different teams, explaining complex data in a simple way.
• Work on special projects: Contribute to other finance-related projects, like analysing costs for employees working abroad.
  
  

Who You'll Work With

You'll collaborate with HR and finance teams across L'Oréal, including our international team in Madrid.

What You Need

• Strong interest in finance: This role is heavily finance-focused, so a genuine interest in this area is essential.
• Numbers know-how: Comfortable with spreadsheets, basic math, and financial concepts.
• Organized & detail-oriented: Able to manage lots of information and spot key details, crucial for accurate financial reporting.
• Team player: Works well with others and enjoys collaborating on financial projects.
• Eager to learn: Excited to pick up new financial skills and systems.
• Previous experience in finance/cost control
  
  

What You'll Gain

• Valuable financial skills: Become an expert in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Respected degree: Earn a degree that will open doors for your career, particularly in finance-related roles.
• Real-world experience: Gain hands-on experience in a finance-focused role at a top global company.
  
  

Eligibility...

• You must NOT have already obtained a degree
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Have GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade C (4, or equivalent)
• Have achieved a BBC at A level or equivalent in International baccalaureate or other courses.
  
  

Next steps...

Once you click apply you will be asked some questions to check you are eligible for this role. These will questions around your current situation, whether you're happy with the salary, location etc.

We will then do a final review of your entire application and if successful, invite you to an Assessment Centre. Please be patient with us, sometimes it can take a few weeks before your application gets reviewed.

Please note, if you apply for more than one role you will be put forward for the one we deem most suitable for you. If you have a strong preference, please only apply to that one role to ensure you are considered for the correct role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business, Management, and Other

• Industries

  Manufacturing and Personal Care Product Manufacturing

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