A career that will deliver change. Together, we can help Britain achieve net zero.
Join our Finance Graduate programme and you can make an immediate impact, powering the nation today, whilst helping to build a sustainable energy future for tomorrow.
“‘I felt the EDF Finance Graduate Scheme was a great fit for me due to being able to complete three different placements within the business, allowing me to gain a wide range of experience and expand my network early on. Being supported through my CIMA studies was another attraction, as this will help provide a wide array of opportunities for me in my career.” Rory, Nuclear Operations Finance Graduate
What is the Finance Graduate scheme?
We’re recruiting for Graduates who would like to gain an accounting qualification with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), whilst developing experience in the diverse and exciting energy industry.
During our 3-year Finance Graduate Programme you’ll move around our sites and Finance teams, learning from our experts, in preparation for a rewarding Finance career.
Our previous Finance graduates have gone on to become; Senior Manager of Wholesale Markets Finance, Planning & Reporting Manager and Head of Sizewell C Finance. Career progression is something we pride ourselves on.
Pay, culture and benefits:
- A starting salary of £35,000 market-leading pension scheme and annual performance bonus
- 28 days’ annual leave
- Flexible benefits package
- Wellbeing, physical and mental health support services
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
Training, development and support for you:
We’re passionate about your development and offer a tailored training path that will develop your skills, knowledge and behaviours, both during the scheme and in your future career.
During the programme, you can expect real work from the word go - including forecasting and budgeting activities, examining operating costs, getting involved in major projects and preparing reports for senior leadership.
We’ll provide you with financial support and study leave to achieve your CIMA qualification, the rotational nature of the placements will enable you to cover the practical requirements of your qualification with ease. Our CIMA courses are provided by Kaplan, who offer flexible ways to study via in person classroom sessions and online learning. You will also be supported with a Buddy and Career Manager who will provide further support and advice as you progress through your studies.
As well as the ‘on the role’ finance training you’ll also complete a formal Professional Skills Training Programme. This includes training in communication and commercial awareness skills, presenting confidence, influencing and negotiating, as well as other leadership and project management skills.
Head to www.edfenergy.com/careers/graduates for more information about the scheme structure, our culture and Graduate life at EDF.
Where you’ll work:
You could be based at any of our sites across the UK such as:
- Gloucester Business Park
- Bristol
- Glasgow
- London
- Brighton and Hove
- Edinburgh
- Durham
We offer flexible and hybrid working for this Graduate scheme.
You may also have the opportunity to work in one of our Power Stations as part of a rotation, so please be aware of this when applying.
We’ll be on hand with practical and financial support when you relocate. We offer a great work/life balance to support people’s personal lives whilst giving them the opportunity to network and learn.
To join our team you’ll need:
- 2:2 Bachelor's degree or a 2:2 Postgraduate degree (or expected) preferably in Finance/Accounting, Business, Maths or a numerical subject
- Ambition to become CIMA qualified accountant and to work in a finance role
- Flexible approach and enthusiastic team player
- Eager to learn and develop your skills
- To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
Our Assessment Centres will be held virtually on Wednesday the 8th of May and Thursday the 9th of May.
Our selection process is designed to bring out the best in you! We use a strengths-based approach to let you shine and showcase your skills and what truly brings you joy. We believe that embracing our individual strengths lies at the heart of engagement and the motivation to succeed and excel in our work. We’re here to guide you and you’ll find helpful tips and advice about the application process and assessment centre dates on our graduate web pages.
We will be closing this advert when we have our desired number of candidates.
Join us. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero.
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