Finance Graduate 2027

<p>Looking to kickstart your career and make a global impact? Join Ocado Group’s Graduate Programme and become a driving force in the future of technology.</p> <p><strong>Programme Overview</strong></p> <ul> <li>Start Date: Early September 2027</li> <li>Duration of Programme: 3 years (Fixed-term, full-time)</li> <li>Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire (hybrid)</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>Ocado Group delivers innovative technology solutions powered by the latest advancements in automation, robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, catering to the online grocery and non-grocery distribution sectors. <br>With over 20 years of experience in the online grocery industry and a portfolio of patented technologies, we strive to transform the economics and service standards of grocery ecommerce on a global scale<br>A workplace culture that celebrates diversity, collaboration, and creativity.<br>Discover more about Ocado Group’s story here. </p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>Join our competitive 3 year rotational programme starting in September 2027 and build the skills to become a future finance leader at a global technology pioneer. You will complete three 1 year placements across core areas including Commercial Finance, FP&A, Logistics, and Group Finance while receiving full study support, dedicated exam time off, and sponsorship to earn your professional accounting qualification. Working alongside senior finance professionals, you will gain hands-on exposure to core accounting and strategic business partnering, positioning you to transition into key Finance Analyst or Accountant roles upon qualification.</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>Holds (or is on track to achieve) a bachelor's degree in any subject from any university.</li> <li>Curious, commercially minded, and resilient with the adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.</li> <li>An interest in working with numbers, solving problems, and spotting patterns or trends.</li> <li>Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships and explain ideas clearly to stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>Note: This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Sponsorship and requires full right to work in the UK for the full duration of the programme.</em></strong></p> <p><strong>Application Process</strong></p> <ul> <li>Online Application: Share your background and client-facing career ambitions.</li> <li>Online Tests: Demonstrate your numerical and problem-solving abilities.</li> <li>Video Interview: Introduce yourself and showcase your communication skills.</li> <li>Assessment Centre: Collaborate with peers on real-world scenarios.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>We believe in supporting our people with meaningful, flexible benefits that prioritise well-being and work-life balance. Here's a snapshot of what you can expect:</p> <ul> <li>T