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Running during the summer, our Summer Internships offer high calibre students the opportunity to experience work and life at PwC, and gain a valuable insight into our business and culture. You’ll work alongside graduate trainees and experienced professionals on live and interesting client projects. You will be doing real work on real clients so be prepared to get stuck in. Technology We recognise that to bring value to our clients, we need to provide the best advice around technological innovation. With us, you’ll be at the forefront of new initiatives and explore emerging technologies and trends to help businesses. Whether that’s helping clients understand how technology can help them unlock their potential and protect their businesses, or using big data to provide insight and help steer strategy.  Financial Decisions and Analysis Financial Decisions and Analysis (FDnA) is one of our highest growth teams, having doubled in size over the last 4 years. We focus on the application of leading edge modelling and analytical techniques to help our clients make good decisions and solve problems. We work on some of the most high profile deals in the market, across a wide range of clients and sectors.  Every assignment is different, but we broadly define our offering under these key headings; Deal Analytics - increasing confidence in the deal by developing deal models, deal analytics or restructuring modelling CFO Office - delivering insight and increasing transparency through strategic planning, short term forecasting and dynamic board reporting CEO Office - delivering value creation opportunities using intelligent analytics e.g. product profitability, pricing, and strategic option analysis  We’re now looking to recruit a number of graduates to join our forward thinking team to support our continued growth. We are looking for people with a commercial mindset who can quickly get to the crux of business issues and can deliver commercially game changing insight to our clients and enhance the Deal value through compelling analysis.  What you’ll gain You’ll find out first-hand if this is the career for you. If it is - and you perform well - you could go back to university with a graduate job offer. And you’ll certainly raise your commercial awareness and interpersonal skills to new levels. By experiencing life inside the world’s leading professional services organisation, you’ll develop many new skills and qualities that will be valuable whatever you choose to do.  What you need to get in You'll have to be on course to achieve a 2.1 degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) related degree and be able to evidence experience in one or more of the following competency areas Data Analytics Big Data Data Modelling Data Science The PwC Deal We want people to build exceptional careers during their time at PwC. When you feel motivated and energised by your work, you're more able to contribute to the organisation, as well as achieve your aspirations. No matter which area of the business you choose to join, all routes offer the same deal. The opportunity to grow as an individual, to meet new people, and build lasting relationships that will stay with you for life. We empower people to be the very best they can be and to reach their full potential. In return, your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a personally tailored benefits package.​ Diversity and inclusion We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. It’s critical we have diverse talent, views and thinking if we are to deliver exceptional client value and solve the world’s important problems. We seek to attract and recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work. And we aim to encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best they can be and to reach their full potential creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate. So join PwC. We'll help you reach your full potential. Learn more here  pwc.co.uk/diversity  

We are looking to expand our Finance Team by recruiting a Graduate Trainee. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in a fast-moving, private equity backed business with turnover of £50m. What’s more, we will support your journey to becoming a Management Accountant by fully funding your CIMA qualification. What will you be doing?   This is a wide-ranging role where you will learn all about financial systems and processes. We expect that within three years you will be a fully qualified Management Accountant (dependent upon successful completion of CIMA exams). You will initially work with the Accounts Payable and Treasury teams to help you gain an understanding of our systems, processes and people; you will then assist with management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. The scope of this role will grow over time as you develop your skills and experience but some of your key responsibilities include: Assist the Treasury team with cash postings, bank reconciliations and cashflow reporting; Helping with budgeting, forecasting and reporting for internal and external stakeholders; and Assisting the Financial Controller with the preparation of management and statutory accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cashflow statements). Full details are provided in the attached role profile. You will also be studying for the CIMA Professional Qualification. What are we looking for?   We are looking for candidates to demonstrate: A drive and desire to work in finance e.g. though previous work experience or an internship in a finance department;  Strong numeracy and analytical skills; Excellent attention to detail; and Strong organisational skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines and to prioritise workloads. You will be studying a post-graduate level qualification therefore it is important that you have an undergraduate degree at 2:2 (or equivalent) or substantial relevant experience. What do we offer you?   You will study for the CIMA Professional Qualification which, when combined with the practical work experience you’ll gain, will provide you with the skills, knowledge and behaviours required for a successful career in Finance, or in the wider business. We also offer you: An excellent starting salary, with an annual salary review; Discretionary company bonus scheme; 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays; Season ticket loan; An excellent working environment from our lovely Head Office in the heart of Manchester City Centre (and yes, we have discounts at local bars, restaurants, gyms etc.); The chance to get involved with the company sports teams (football, netball) and wider social events. Finally, you have the chance to kick-start your career in a successful and growing business. DOCUMENTS Assistant Management Accountant.pdf (440.13 KB)

This programme isn’t about learning how to take a coffee order, it’s about doing hands-on work while learning about and experiencing our unique culture. Working closely with your manager, you’ll kick off a project and see it through to completion – a project that will actually impact the way we do business. At the end of your time with us, you’ll present your project and findings to our business leaders and give your recommendations for how we can best move forward. We give you real responsibility because we know you’re capable of doing real work, and we want you to have the opportunity to showcase your talent and develop your skill set. Bonus: The internship is the fast lane to our rewarding graduate programmes. What you'll be doing: Work on a predetermined project from kick-off to completion with support from manager and mentor. Work as part of an amazing team, ensuring project deliverables are met. Develop solutions for problems of defined complexity with support from senior team members. Present project and findings to business leaders and make recommendations.  Qualifications   What you'll need: Be currently enrolled as a full-time student at university in a relevant discipline Analytical techniques Logical thinking methodology Problem solving and hypothesis thinking Communication and presentation skills Relationships management / building A plus if you also have: Some experience working with retail/FMCG companies Some relevant experience in subject field