- GMFJ Reference
240293
- Wages
£27,000 p/a
- Hours
40.00 per week
- Date Posted
09/10/2023
- Start Date
02/09/2024
- Approx. Duration
36 months
- Location
UK, National
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Accountancy
- Opportunity Type
Higher Level 7
- Employer
2 Sisters Food Group
Description
Finance plays a huge part in 2 Sisters and our Graduate Scheme offers you the opportunity to understand the scale and complexity around finance for one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers. You will be given real projects and be empowered to make real decisions by rolling your sleeves up and getting stuck into life at 2 Sisters.
You will have a number of placements across the scheme, enabling you to gain experience across a broad spectrum of Finance.
These areas include:
- Commercial Finance.
- Operations Finance.
- Financial Accounting and Reporting.
- Financial Planning and Analysis.
- Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
- You will have exposure to people at all different levels and learn from some of the best in the industry.
We will support you right from the start as well as giving you a structured development plan. You will also be partnered with a mentor and a coach who will be with you every step of the way.
We expect our Graduates to relocate to any of our sites throughout the UK during their 3 years on the programme so you will need to be flexible and be willing to do this.
What we will offer you
- Starting salary of £27k per annum with 6 month salary reviews, subject to passing exams and meeting set objectives
- You will have access to a qualified coach, mentor and a buddy.
- Regular reviews and 121s with your line manager.
- Unique Personal Development Plan to support your learning.
- We will support and fund your CIMA qualification right from the start.
- Development Days to build your confidence, network and performance.
- Exposure and opportunity to meet our Senior Management Team.
- Build a strong network with our current and former Graduates across our schemes.
Additionally, you will be supported to complete our internal LEAD Management Development Programme, which will help you to further develop your management and leadership skills.
For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 240293)
Company website : https://www.2sfg.com/About-Us
- Strongly analytical and numerical skills.
- Communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- A real passion for all things food and finance!
- 2.1 minimum degree in any discipline.
- Graduated within the last 3 years.
Accounting And Taxation Professional Apprenticeship Level 7.
If you’re looking to develop your accountancy skills to lead finance departments or provide management accounting consultancy, CIMA is your ticket. CIMA is split into Certificate, a standalone ‘beginner’ qualification, and Professional, which is split into three levels: Operational, Management, and Strategic.
- The Certificate in Business Accounting is your starting point if you're new to accountancy. You'll learn the fundamentals of business economics, financial accounting, management accounting, and ethical considerations of commercial activity.
- Operational teaches you about organisational management, costs and analysis used in production, and financial reporting and taxation.
- Management equips you with the skills to perform advanced management accounting and advanced financial reporting tasks.
- Strategic develops your leadership and strategic management abilities, and teaches you about risk management and financial strategy.
We are looking for Graduates who are:
- Naturally curious about improving the way things work and happy to work with others to do so.
- Highly motivated, self-starters who are up for the challenge.
- Comfortable to debate, listen, learn and contribute value.
- Pragmatic in their approach.
- Capable of making decisions with a passion to drive our business forward
- Thirst for knowledge and the right attributes to learn from others and reflect on own thoughts and approaches.
The scheme is a three-year placement starting in September 2024. We will be proactively working with you throughout the three-years to secure your permanent role with 2 Sisters at the end of the three years. We invest a lot in your development and endeavour to offer every Graduate who meets the required standards a permanent role, subject to business needs.
We enable people from every background to achieve their career ambitions, giving them the support, benefits, training and environment they need to thrive at work. We see our Graduates driving innovation and change and using their ideas to help shape our future.
Benefits include:
- Starting salary of £27k per annum with 6 month salary reviews, subject to passing exams and meeting set objectives
- You will have access to a qualified coach, mentor and a buddy.
- Regular reviews and 121s with your line manager.
- Unique Personal Development Plan to support your learning.
- We will support and fund your CIMA qualification right from the start.
- Development Days to build your confidence, network and performance.
- Exposure and opportunity to meet our Senior Management Team.
- Build a strong network with our current and former Graduates across our schemes.
Additionally, you will be supported to complete our internal LEAD Management Development Programme, which will help you to further develop your management and leadership skills.