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Accounting (Finance) Industrial Placement Programme 2025 - Swindon

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program

Requirements

  • You must have an indefinite, full right to work and reside in the UK. We cannot accept applications from those who require sponsorship to work in the UK. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of three consecutive years.
  • Predicted 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Accounting & Finance placement year degree
  • At least 96 UCAS points from 3 A-Level subjects (or equivalent).
  • A minimum C/4 grade in both English and Maths at GCSE level (or equivalent).
  • Although we are a hybrid workforce, you should be within a commutable distance to the office workplace stated in this advert.

Responsibilities

  • - You will have the opportunity to develop your personal and professional skills, while learning from industry experts and senior managers who take a keen interest in your growth.
  • - You can expect to be involved in real projects that deliver value to our business and customers.
  • - These could include process transformation, providing financial support to the business or developing MI for management.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Accounting (Finance) Industrial Placement Programme?

The duration of the programme is one year, starting in June 2025.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 20th October 2024.

What salary can I expect for this position?

The salary for this position is £21,840.

How many holidays do I get?

You will receive 25 days of holiday plus an additional 3 volunteering days.

Is there flexibility regarding UK bank holidays?

Yes, you can request to swap UK bank holidays for days off that have cultural or religious significance to you.

Do I need a specific academic background to apply?

Yes, you must have a predicted 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Accounting & Finance for the placement year.

What are the GCSE requirements for this position?

You need a minimum C/4 grade in both English and Maths at GCSE level (or equivalent).

Can I apply if I require sponsorship to work in the UK?

No, you must have an indefinite, full right to work and reside in the UK as we cannot accept applications from those requiring sponsorship.

Is there an opportunity for employment after the placement?

Yes, successful completion of the industrial placement could lead to being offered a place on one of our graduate programmes starting in 2026.

Will I have support during the placement?

Yes, you will receive plenty of support, including being assigned a buddy/mentor to help you settle into the working environment.

Where is the placement located?

The placement is located in Swindon.

Is there an age requirement to apply for the programme?

The job description does not specify an age requirement, but you must meet the educational and residency criteria listed.

Do I need to be within commuting distance of the office?

Yes, you should be within a commutable distance to the office workplace stated in the advert.

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Mission & Purpose

Zurich Insurance Group, commonly known as Zurich, is a leading multinational insurance company headquartered in Switzerland with a strong global presence, including the UK. Their core business involves providing a wide range of insurance products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. Zurich's ultimate mission revolves around helping their customers understand and protect themselves from risks. They achieve this by offering various insurance solutions, including life insurance, property and casualty insurance, as well as pension and investment products. Zurich's purpose is to safeguard individuals and businesses against unforeseen events, ensuring financial security and peace of mind. They are committed to delivering excellent customer service, promoting sustainability and resilience, and making a positive impact on the communities they serve.

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