Apple Finance Graduate Programme 2027

Apple Inc.; Cork; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. Cork offers a 36‑month graduate programme in finance starting July 2027. The scheme provides study leave and funding to pursue ACCA, CIMA or Chartered Accountants Ireland qualifications while rotating through Record to Report, Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, Supply Chain Support or Global Process Organisation teams.

You will work on Apple’s Cork campus, a hub recognised for sustainability and employee development, with a clear path to leadership within the organisation.

Qualifications

• Graduates pursuing a relevant degree, available to join in July 2027.
• Willing to complete accounting exams with ACCA, CIMA or Chartered Accountants Ireland.
• Strong commitment to learning and professional development.
• Closing date for applications: Monday October 12th, 2026.

Skills

Drive

Ambition

Teamwork

Education

2:1 honours degree in Accountancy/Finance/Economics

Job description

Cork, County Cork, Ireland Corporate Functions

Ever wonder what it would be like to help change the world? Join us and have the chance to do it every day. If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, a career with Apple might be your ideal job... just be prepared to dream big. Together we build products and experiences people once couldn’t have envisioned — and now can’t imagine living without. Apple has opportunities for graduates who are interested in pursuing careers in finance and becoming future leaders. In joining us, you will share in a dedication to excellence by partnering with world‑class teammates. We support and promote career development throughout the organisation, offering an exciting career with many opportunities to enable you perfect your existing skills - and acquire new ones. What we ask is that you are willing to learn and develop and be challenged. There are constant opportunities for growth and development, along with the responsibilities to provide solutions that are innovative and support both our internal and external customers. At Apple, graduates are a key part of the team. With us, in our community, you will get a unique perspective on our processes and those who lead it. This programme will commence in July 2027. You will need to be available to join for the start date.

Description

Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. This 36‑month program offers graduates the opportunity to study towards a professional accountancy qualification with a global company while learning on the job. Apple is an accredited training partner with the main accountancy bodies ACCA, CIMA & Chartered Accountants Ireland. You will be granted study leave and financing for your examinations. During your time on the program you will be rotated across three different teams to ensure you have a rounded exposure to the Finance structure at Apple by the end of the 42 months. Available rotations may sit within our Record to Report, Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, Supply Chain Support or Global Process Organisation Teams. Each rotation will provide an insight into different business functions providing accelerated growth and the opportunity to learn from a variety of highly motivated co‑workers and managers. You will work in our innovative campus in Cork, plus have access to a whole host of perks! Our campus has been awarded a Zero Waste to Landfill certification, with on‑site reuse and reclamation that even reuses cooking oil from Caffe Macs (our cafeteria) to produce biodiesel. As well as being committed to leaving the world a better place than we found it — Apple’s goal is to develop future leaders, and we’re committed to developing and promoting within our organisation.

Minimum Qualifications

• This programme is ideal for those who are currently working towards completing a relevant degree programme, graduating on or after June 2027.
• You are working towards a 2:1 min. level 8/degree qualification in a relevant subject area - including but not limited to Accountancy, Finance, Economics, BIS, MIS etc.
• You commit to completing your accounting examinations with one of the main accountancy bodies, as outlined above.
• Closing date for applications is Monday October 12th, 2026.

Preferred Qualifications

• Drive, ambition and determination.
• Ability to work flexibly, both in a team as well as on your own initiative, in a dynamic, rapidly evolving business environment.
• Strong team orientation, and love working with your peers and other partners.
• Results focused and totally committed to customer experience.
• At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced, and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. We will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations.

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace