Finance Graduate - Slough

Finance Graduate – Slough – £25k + excellent benefits - Study support following successful probation

£25k + study support

Slough

Intro

Are you a recent Finance graduate looking for the perfect first step into the world of commercial finance? This is a rare opportunity to join one of Europe’s top 10 banking groups within a highly successful and growing motor finance business. Offering exceptional exposure across FP&A, commercial analysis, pricing, reporting and business partnering, this role is ideal for someone ambitious, analytical and eager to build a long-term career in finance.

This 1-year fixed-term contract has been designed to give graduates hands-on experience across multiple areas of finance, alongside structured development and full study support following probation.

The Role

Working within a collaborative FP&A team, you will gain exposure to both retail consumer finance and dealership funding operations. Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with month-end reporting, journals, reconciliations and financial analysis

• Preparing and reconciling balance sheet accounts

• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and profitability reporting

• Processing invoices, supplier payments and employee expenses

• Reviewing and tracking dealer campaign and incentive payments

• Supporting pricing analysis and commercial decision-making

• Maintaining pricing conditions and promotional campaigns within internal systems

• Preparing monthly presentations for senior management committees

• Analysing business performance against budgets and forecasts

• Supporting the annual budgeting and marketing planning process

• Providing wider support across the finance function as your experience develops

• Supporting ad hoc finance projects and reporting requirements

About You

We are looking for a motivated graduate who is keen to develop a career within finance and commercial analysis.

You will ideally have:

• A Finance-related degree

• Minimum GCSE grade B / equivalent in Maths

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Intermediate Excel skills

• A proactive and organised approach

• The confidence to share ideas and challenge constructively

• The ability to manage workloads effectively under pressure

• A genuine willingness to learn and develop

The Offer

• £25k salary

• Excellent benefits package

• Study support is provided following successful probation

• 1-year fixed term contract

• Exposure to a large international banking environment

• Fantastic career development opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career in finance

• Based in Slough

This is an outstanding opportunity for a graduate looking to gain broad commercial finance exposure within a highly respected and growing organisation.

Apply now to commence your career in finance!