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Finance Graduate

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Sage

Feb 2

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • The ideal candidate must have a 2:1 or above in Finance or Mathematics, or a degree with a demonstrated interest, along with a passion for Finance. They should have an innovative and analytical mindset, be adaptable and flexible, possess strong teamwork and collaboration skills, have a desire to learn and make an impact, and excellent communication skills.
  • As a Finance Graduate at Sage, you will be immersed in a fast-paced software business, rotating through placements to gain insight into various finance roles. You will develop technical accounting skills, support analytics and reporting, and collaborate with stakeholders both within and outside of Sage. With the support of a professional CIMA qualification, you will have hands-on experience while being coached and mentored to set your career on the right path. Thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment, showcasing enthusiasm and a drive for self-development.

Requirements

  • 2:1 or above in in Finance or Mathematics, or any degree with a demonstrated interest and passion
  • Keen interest in pursuing a career in Finance.
  • Innovative and analytical mindset.
  • Adaptability and flexibility.
  • Teamworking and collaboration.
  • Desire to learn and make an impact.
  • Communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • This 3-year graduate programme provides a unique opportunity to be supported by Sage through a professional CIMA qualification whilst learning on-the-job how these studies relate to a variety of Finance roles in a fast-paced software business.
  • Throughout the scheme, you will complete three placements within different areas of Sage’s finance team to gain valuable insight into a broad range of roles. Building your network across the business, you’ll be ideally placed to set you up for success in Finance at Sage and beyond.
  • You will develop your technical accounting skills, supporting analytics, processing transactions, and supporting the preparation of reports. Alongside these technical skills, you’ll also work closely with a wide range of stakeholders both inside and outside of Sage, so will have the opportunity to develop your communication and influencing skills.
  • Whilst gaining unrivalled hands-on experience, your studies will help underpin your knowledge, and you’ll be coached and mentored to really set your career on the right path.
  • The successful candidate will be keen to self-develop, enthusiastic and look to thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment.

Application Process

  • Apply online with CV
  • Complete screening and video interview (You will receive a link to complete a video interview within 5 working days of applying)
  • Attend assessment centre in May/June 2024

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Finance Graduate scheme at Sage?

To apply for the Finance Graduate scheme at Sage, candidates typically need a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.

What skills are important for success in this role?

Important skills for success in the Finance Graduate role at Sage include a passion for finance, curiosity, collaboration, and a willingness to innovate.

What kind of support can I expect as a Finance Graduate at Sage?

As a Finance Graduate at Sage, you can expect support to help you grow at every turn. You will work alongside expert professionals who will help you develop your knowledge and experience in the field.

How can I apply for the Finance Graduate scheme at Sage?

To apply for the Finance Graduate scheme at Sage, you can typically find job postings online on the Sage careers website or on various job boards. Be sure to follow the application instructions provided in the job posting.

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