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Finance Fast Stream

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Banking & Finance
  • £28.8K
  • London

Requirements

  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • You need, or expect to have a 2:1 or higher in any degree subject including degree apprenticeships
  • Existing civil servants can apply without a degree

Responsibilities

  • You’ll have the opportunity to engage with senior stakeholders both inside and outside of government from day one. You’ll build relationships and help to put finance at the heart of the decision-making process.Delivering value for money, strengthening public trust.
  • On completion of the scheme, you'll be a fully qualified accountant. Qualification, promotion and successful completion of the scheme will see you earn around £45k to £55k.
  • Towards the end of Year 4, you will complete your End of Scheme Assessment. If successful, you will be promoted off the scheme, either into a role you have identified or into a priority permanent role allocated by the scheme. In your role on graduation from the scheme, you could earn between £45k and £55k
  • Year 1
  • There are up to 5 placements in total; in your first year you’ll start the first of 3 1-year placements with the final year ending with either two 6-month placements or another 1-year placement.
  • Year 2
  • Enjoy a variety of experience across Government Finance Career Framework job families to equip you with a broad range of technical skills.
  • Year 3
  • After 2 years, and a successful assessment, Fast Streamers will receive a salary uplift to £32,000.
  • You'll work in different departments to give you the opportunity to gain experience in numerous areas of the finance function. Make the most of opportunities to do high-profile work, including cross-government projects.
  • Throughout your placements, you’ll also be making progress in your accountancy qualification both through studying for exams and practical work experience in your placements.
  • Year 4
  • In your final year, you will either spend 6 months on a secondment working in finance outside of central government, and 6 months in another finance posting, or complete another 1-year finance posting.
  • You will be expected to have completed your accountancy qualification by the end of Year 3 on the programme.

The Civil Service Fast Stream is our award-winning leadership development programme.

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Mission & Purpose

The Civil Service Fast Stream is a talent management programme for graduates who have potential to become leaders of the Civil Service. It’s consistently ranked in the top 10 of The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers. The Fast Stream enables graduates to make an impact on people’s lives in the UK and the world. You could work in areas including education, the economy, foreign affairs, defence policy, health, the environment and many more.

Culture & Values

  • Integrity

  • Honesty

  • Objectivity

  • Impartiality

Benefits

  • Membership of the Civil Service Pension

  • Access to E-learning, Volunteering, Job Shadowing and More

  • Relocation Assistance for Some Schemes (Up To £2,000 Where Applicable)

  • Opportunities to work flexibly

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