Industrial Placement - Finance 2023 West Midlands
Job description
Location: Telford
Intake & Duration of programme: September 2023 to July 2024
We are looking for tech-passionate individuals to want to start their careers in the IT industry. You will be joining a large business area working for our largest UK public sector client working with inspiring experts from which you can learn from and enjoy the career opportunities this brings, as well as joining a large community of Graduates and Apprentices, Placement students, and interns across the business.
You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of engagements spanning across projects, programmes, portfolios, services, and operations. This combined with excellent insight into our technical solutions will bring you a glimpse of how we use cutting edge technology to successfully delivery our client’s expectations and communication will bring control, direction, and insight to our engagements and business processes.
As a member of the finance team, you will need excellent numerical skills, strong analytical skills, and an ability to communicate well, both written and verbally, with finance and non-finance colleagues. You will rotate throughout the 5 defined areas within the Finance team in order to gain insight into all aspects of how finance drive business, deliver business value, financial support and commercial finance to ensure the smooth financial running of the account.
You will focus on learning;
What the role of a finance business partner is, how to engage with key stakeholders, and how to challenge them to deliver change and value.- How to prepare of monthly management accounts; set rolling forecasts and budgets; and complete balance sheet reconciliations.
- How to produce, interpret, and present detailed monthly reporting.
- How to understand business risk factors with a view to identifying potential risks and issues which affect business performance.
- How to prepare and support external Audits and ISO (International Organisation of Standardisation) Audits.
This is a hybrid working role, you should expect to be in our Telford office 2 or 3 days a week, which is a fantastic modern building not only from a collaborative working perspective, but there is also a restaurant, rest and leisure zones, Prayer room, EV chargers, a state of the art 24hr Gym and golf nets, recently refurbished roof gardens where you can be a part of our ‘Turf you out’ gardening scheme. With a large support network to take advantage of, join our inclusive networks such as LGBT+, race and equality or women in tech, and have the support of our mental health champions.
Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 350,000+ team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast-evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. Capgemini reported 2021 global revenues of €18 billion.
Capgemini believes a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are isn’t just a powerful moral responsibility, it’s also a source of competitive advantage. By having a diverse workforce that represents our society, and fostering an inclusive culture, we’re building a place where our people can thrive.
- Currently studying on a related degree
- An appetite for learning and passionate about working for a technology company
- Flair for solving problems and analytical skills
- Plenty of drive, curiosity, and willingness to challenge and be challenged
- An appetite to continually develop your skills and career
Additional Information
- Have the right to live and work in the UK
- Be resident in the UK for the past five years
- Have spent no more than 6 consecutive months outside the UK in that period
If you cannot meet these criteria, we will not be able to consider you for this role.
