2024 Finance Graduate Programme

Schroders

Sep 6, 2023

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Starts on Sep 11
Entry Level
Banking & Finance
£40K
London

Requirements

Good interpersonal and communication skills
Numerate and analytical – you'll have solid numerical skills and a high attention to detail
Organised, diligent and methodical
Collaborative and flexible - happy to get involved in variety of tasks and projects
Passionate – you'll be passionate about building a long term career as an Accountant
The knowledge, skills and qualifications we're looking for
An honours degree or equivalent – we're not fussed when it comes to your degree subject or predicted grade
You will be in your final year of study or already graduated

Responsibilities

As a graduate in the Finance department you will be exposed to a range of activities which will provide you with an excellent grounding in finance and the day-to-day application of finance know-how to business activities.
You will be encouraged to develop a broad range of financial expertise and you'll also get a chance to work in partnership with different business areas which will give you a wider understanding of how our business operates and the wider role the Finance function provides.
Some of your tasks as a Graduate in Finance will include:
Analytical reviews of monthly results and the production of commentaries for presentation to other Finance teams
Participation in the month end close, balance sheet controls and reporting processes
Developing an understanding of transfer pricing and management accounting allocations
Supporting Finance and the wider business with ad-hoc requests for analysis
Potential to be involved in budget process and projects as they arise
Along with the IMC, as an Accounting & Finance Graduate you will be supported through a professional qualification, either the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) or the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Application Process

Online application form and CV
Online assessments
Online video interview
Assessment centre
Final round interview with senior member of the business

Schroders

Finance

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1804

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As a global investment manager, we help institutions, intermediaries and individuals across the planet meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future. But as the world changes, so do our clients’ needs. That’s why we have a long history of adapting to suit the times and keeping our focus on what matters most to our clients. Doing this takes experience and expertise. We bring together people and data to spot the trends that will shape the future. This provides a unique perspective which allows us to always invest with conviction. We are responsible for £737.5 billion (€831.3 billion/$887.2 billion)* of assets for our clients who trust us to deliver sustainable returns. We remain determined to build future prosperity for them, and for all of society. Today, we have 6,100+ people across six continents who focus on doing just this. We are a global business that’s managed locally. This allows us to always keep our clients’ needs at the heart of everything we do. For over two centuries and more than seven generations we’ve grown and developed our expertise in tandem with our clients’ needs and interests.