Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme 2027 - Limerick

FHLB Des Moines; Limerick; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Ireland invites applications for a 2027 Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme in Limerick. This three-year scheme develops future finance leaders by rotating across Finance, with exposure to Operations, Sales and Merchandising while pursuing an Accountancy qualification.

From day one, graduates gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced team, supported by mentoring and structured development, aimed at building a broad financial skillset for leadership roles in the foodservice industry.

Qualifications

• 2:1 or above (realised or predicted) in a relevant Accountancy or Business degree.
• Solid understanding and demonstrated interest in Finance.
• Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and career motivation.
• Available to start September 2027.
• Full clean drivers' licence and access to own transport.

Responsibilities

• Finance Graduate Scheme runs over three years across the Finance function and with exposure to Operations, Sales and Merchandising while studying for your Accountancy qualification.
• Gain hands-on experience and broaden technical know-how in a fast-paced, international environment.

Skills

Finance knowledge

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Transport availability

Sept 2027 start date

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Business

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

As the leading foodservice provider across the island of Ireland, Sysco's success is driven by a team of passionate and dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to deliver every day. We don't just deliver food and drink to our customers. We deliver new thinking, technology and talent to our industry. We deliver opportunities to ourselves and to our colleagues ensuring that we can all thrive in work and beyond. We are now looking for new talent to join us as we continue to grow, innovate and deliver.

Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme 2027 - Limerick

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Accounting & Finance Graduate. This role will play a key part in the overall growth of the organisation along with helping to maintain our core ethos here are Sysco – keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do. The role requires a candidate who will be: Self-motivated and results driven, Eager to Expand Knowledge and Skills, Committed to Professional Development.

Key Accountabilities

Overview: Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, the company generated sales of more than $76 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco's 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com. Though we have always been a local organisation, being a part of Sysco means we retain an international focus that offers our employees the opportunities to learn, develop and pursue the career they have always wanted. We are proud to launch our 2027 Accounting and Finance Graduate Programme. Our Finance team are an integral part of the business at every level. This programme is designed to develop our future leaders by providing them with a unique environment where they will be challenged daily in order to prepare them for future business leadership roles. By joining us you will enter into a Graduate Programme which promises to give you a wide breadth of experience as we look to develop the future leaders within the food industry globally. It's a fast-paced, exciting team that lives in real-time, where you'll need to be ready to respond quickly to anything that might challenge our ability to deliver to customers. Our Finance Graduate Scheme runs over three years where you'll spend time across the Finance function, Business Partnering with other areas of the business including Operations, Sales and Merchandising while studying for your Accountancy qualification. From day one, you'll begin to gain hands-on experience, whilst also broadening your technical know-how. You won't be joining "just another graduate scheme", our graduates have the ability to go all the way within the Finance team and be the best they can be. Because we only hire a select few, this programme provides unparalleled opportunities and exposure to key leadership within our business.

Requirements

• 2:1 or above (realised or predicted) in a relevant Accountancy or Business degree.


• A solid understanding and demonstrated interest in Finance.


• Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills.


• Strong commercial awareness and career motivation.


• Available to start September 2027.


• Full clean drivers' licence and access to own transport.

Sysco Ireland Culture

• Customer Focus: We deeply understand our customers' needs, continuously looking at ways to deliver real value.


• Building Relationships: We foster strong, effective relationships across teams, always working together.


• Embrace change and support each other through it.


• Clear Communication: We communicate clearly and effectively, ensuring our message resonates.


• A Passion for Food: We source and deliver food and drink that inspires excellence and creativity in kitchens for the most memorable dining experiences.

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the business.

Sysco is an equal opportunity employer.

#INDOFFICE

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 71,000 colleagues, the company operates 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 700,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco's 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.