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To us, you’re not just a graduate trainee. You’re a leader in the making. That’s why our programmes are tailored to equip and empower you from day one. Through comprehensive training and on-the-job learning, you’ll quickly develop the confidence, skills and experience to hit the ground running and maximise your potential.

What it's all about

Thanks to the expert guidance of a brilliant and close-knit team, our Finance Graduate Programme will help you get your head around all aspects of finance / treasury, from reporting to forecasting. Running two distinct paths within the division, Finance and Treasury, the ultimate aim is to prepare you to become a professionally qualified accountant or treasury specialist. On your way, you’ll discover the pivotal role finance / treasury plays in our business, as you build knowledge, skills and relationships across every area of the company.

What you’ll be doing

During the programme, you’ll benefit from three yearly rotational placements, which’ll give you a good understanding of different parts of our business. Specifically, you can look forward to:

  • Getting to grips with all things finance / treasury, including reporting, planning, budgeting and forecasting
  • Learning the essentials of an ever-evolving regulatory and commercial environment
  • Working with a friendly, collaborative bunch of experts / teams daily across the bank
  • Developing the skills and leadership abilities needed for a successful career with us
  • Working on innovative live projects

What we’re looking for in you

  • A bachelors degree in any discipline, as well as 112 UCAS points (top 3 A Level grades or equivalent excluding General Studies and Extended Project)
  • Excellent numerical and writing skills, and the ability to create strong business relationships
  • A genuine passion for finance / treasury and a motivation to stay up to speed with key industry trends
  • A positive, can-do attitude with a hunger to learn and develop
  • A proven collaborative approach to work
  • The confidence to share ideas and embrace change

Why Santander?

Chances are you’ll know we’re a bank. But did you also know we’re part of one of the world’s leading financial services groups with 140 million customers worldwide? Or that to date we’ve invested over 98 million euros into training and developing our people?

That’s why Santander is an amazing place to start your career. Thanks to our size and scale, we can help you realise your biggest ambitions. Unlock your potential and set it free.

Santander. Setting potential free.

Santander are an equal opportunities employer who are simple personal and fair in everything we do. For more information on our commitment to equal opportunities, please visit our diversity page here.