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Home Retail Group
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| Job title: Finance Graduate Scheme x3 | |
| Company: Home Retail Group Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom |
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| Salary: £24,000 | |
| Benefits: The package A starting salary of £24,000 with full study support to achieve either ACCA qualification. 24 days holiday increasing with service to 29. Staff discount with Argos and Homebase Special deals with gym membership, low cost health insurance and many more health, leisure and retail offers. To apply for these finance graduate opportunities simply visit our website at www.greatcareers.co.uk and follow the finance graduate opportunity link. The closing date for applications is 27th November 2009. | Type of employment: Permanent, Full time, Graduate required, Candidates requiring work permits not considered |
| Date added: 16th October 2009 | Closing date: 27th November 2009 |
| Job description: | |
 Considering a career in finance and have the energy and ambition to become a Senior Manager driving the growth of a business? If so then look to a career within the Home Retail Group. Home Retail Group is the UK’s leading home and general merchandise retailer with sales of almost £6 billion. It sells products under two distinctive and complementary brands, Argos and Homebase, which combine to serve some 200 million customers every year. The finance graduate scheme will give you the opportunity to develop commercial, retail and financial skills. As you move through the business you will also be able to develop your abilities in leadership, influencing and communication. As well as the skills you learn around the business we will support you to study for a professional accountancy qualification - ACCA. Roles in the scheme will give you exposure to a variety of areas within the Group. You could work in financial planning and analysis, support the stores and marketing teams or be involved with supply chain. You could gain specialist knowledge within tax and treasury, financial services or investor relations. Regardless of where you go we will provide you with a sound grounding for a long term career in finance and throughout the scheme you will be supported by your own personal mentor. | |
| Person specification: | |
| You will need… • A minimum 2:1 degree (received or expected) in a relevant discipline • 260 UCAS points or equivalent • Evidence of analytical and numerical capabilities • Drive and ambition to succeed • Strong communication skills • The ability to build relationships and work well in a team • The ability to plan and prioritise | |
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| How to apply: apply via website | | |
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| www.homeretailgroup.com | |
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