Graduate Trainee - Finance

AWE plc, Reading

Graduate Trainee - Finance

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AWE plc, Reading

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 6 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 109ce0124e62489d94dcbce780a4b411

Location ref: Reading

Full Job Description

  • Online assessment: If eligible, complete numerical, verbal, logical and cognitive reasoning assessments. Practice materials will be available.
  • Virtual assessment centre: Successful candidates will be invited to a virtual assessment centre, expected to run during December 2026 and January 2027.
  • Pre-assessment support: Attend guidance webinars so you know what to expect and can prepare.
  • Offer and clearance: Successful candidates will move into the offer and security-clearance stages before joining in September 2027.

    Provide the financial insight, control and challenge that help AWE make informed decisions and deliver its mission responsibly.

    You will contribute to real work from the start, learn from experienced professionals and build the technical, professional and leadership skills needed for a long-term career.
  • What opportunities will you have?
  • Build experience in financial planning and analysis.
  • Develop financial and management accounting capability.
  • Work within Finance Business Partnering and other Finance service areas.
  • Support decision-making with clear analysis and insight.
  • Undertake professional training and develop in an area of interest.
  • What you will learn
  • How Finance supports a complex organisation and major programmes.
  • Financial planning, analysis and management accounting.
  • Business partnering and stakeholder influence.
  • Financial control, compliance and decision support.
  • Professional accountancy practice through a funded CIMA or ACCA qualification.
  • What you will get
  • £31,000 starting salary.
  • 270 hours of annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • A market leading contributory pension scheme
  • A 9-day working fortnight, giving you every other Friday off.
  • A salary-sacrifice benefit scheme and access to employee discounts.
  • A welcome payment and the option of an interest-free £1,000 loan.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
  • Regular Graduate pay reviews and structured career progression.
  • Support from a dedicated line manager, Evolve pathway lead and buddy.
  • What we are looking for
  • Curious: You ask questions, seek understanding and explore new ideas.
  • Collaborative: You build positive relationships and value different perspectives.
  • Analytical: You use evidence to solve problems and make informed decisions.
  • Growth-oriented: You embrace feedback, learning and continuous development.
  • Dependable: You take ownership, act with integrity and follow through on commitments.
  • Minimum 2:2 in a Finance-related degree such as Business and Finance, Finance, Mathematics or Economics. You must be a British National and willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/graduate-trainee-finance-127700370
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