Title: Finance Graduate

Müller UK & Ireland; Stretford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy manufacturer in Stretford seeks candidates for its Finance Graduate Programme. Ideal for recent graduates with a STEM or business-related degree, the program offers hands-on experience, CIMA qualification support, and mentorship. You will engage in rotations across finance functions, gaining insights into various business areas while receiving top-tier training and career guidance. Competitive salary and benefits are included.

Benefits

Top-tier training and development

Career guidance

Networking opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK and not enrolled in full-time education.
• Flexibility to travel to other sites for project work.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience across finance functions.
• Work on real projects and complete your CIMA qualification.
• Engage in rotations across different business units.

Skills

Consumer focused approach

Curiosity to learn

Analytical skills

Education

STEM or business-related degree at 2:1 or above

Job description

We want to ensure all candidates have every opportunity to shine. We'll support you throughout the full application process. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you.

We encourage you to apply ASAP!

Requirements

• Travel: Flexibility to travel to other Müller sites for the purpose of project work or learning activities with expenses covered
• UK Driver's License: Must hold a full UK driving license for at least one year
• UK Residency: Eligibility to work in the UK and not be in any full-time education. (Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship as the salary falls below the required threshold.)
• Consumer focus: Consumer focused approach and collaborative spirit
• Curiosity: Curiosity to learn and the ambition to make an impact
• Analytical skills: Analytical skills and a strong sense of business acumen

Introduction to Müller

Müller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, invites you to join our Finance Graduate Programme. Müller is a family-owned business known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and growth. In the UK alone, we produce a wide range of leading branded and private-label dairy products, from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavoured milk.

Müller UK & Ireland is subdivided into 3 business areas:

• Müller Yogurts and Desserts (MYD)
• Müller Milk and Ingredients (MMI)
• Müller Services Limited (MSL)

Why Choose Müller?

As a major food and dairy manufacturer, we're driven by a bold vision and a commitment to empower our people to excel. At Müller, we reward courage, encourage forward-thinking, and believe that our greatest strength lies in our people. Joining us means embarking on a journey where your personal drive is valued, and your career is nurtured.

Our Finance Graduate Programme

Our Finance Graduate Programme is designed to develop the next generation of finance leaders. Over the course of the programme, you'll gain hands-on experience across our finance functions - including Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, financial management, and risk management. You'll work on real projects, complete your CIMA qualification, and receive tailored training and mentorship to build a strong foundation for your career.

You'll also rotate across our business units - Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and Müller Services Limited (MSL) - giving you a broad understanding of our operations and strategic priorities.

What You'll Achieve

• Achieve Your CIMA Qualification: Fully supported and structured to help you succeed in becoming a qualified financial professional
• Gain Diverse Experience: Complete rotations in core finance areas such as Management Accounting and Financial Accounting with exposure to financial management, risk management, and process improvement
• Experience Different Business Areas: Engage in placement across Müller UK operations, giving you a holistic view of our dynamic business and deep insights into how we operate
• Benefit from Mentorship: You'll have a dedicated mentor to guide and support you throughout your journey
• Join Our Early Careers Development Programme: Be part of a community of driven young professionals, benefiting from peer support and networking

What We Offer

• Top-Tier Training and Development: Receive training from leading professionals in the industry and build skills that last a lifetime
• Career Guidance: Regular feedback and career planning to help you navigate your journey and achieve your goals
• Networking Opportunities: Join a community of Early Career employees, allowing for valuable connections and peer support
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: A comprehensive package, including coverage of travel and accommodation expenses for off-site opportunities

What You'll Need

To be part of Müller's Finance Graduate Programme, you will need:

• A STEM or business-related degree: at 2:1 or above, completed within the last three years