Mars Finance Leadership Experience 2027 - Graduate Programme

Job Description:

• Your future as a leader starts today.
• Are you dreaming about becoming a finance leader at one of the biggest FMCG companies?
• The Mars Finance Leadership Experience (MFLE) is a great start to develop both functional and leadership capabilities while experiencing various areas of finance. The programme is a solid foundation for future finance leaders who can later become a manager, lead a team, or fulfil themselves as an individual contributor in a strategic position.
• You’ll take on roles with local and regional exposure and make decisions with real consequences. The work will come thick and fast, preparing you for the challenges tomorrow.
• The MFLE comprises of three 12-month placements, where you will be exposed to different areas of Finance.
• You will get placements in supply finance or market finance, financial control or internal audit or contribute to our finance digitalization agenda.
• On top, there is the potential opportunity for international experience through the programme’s regional scope.
• After the three years you will be a versatile finance business partner and you can hold a strategic role within any of our segments or be on your way to being a finance manager with a team of your own.
• What will you do?
• 3 x 12-month placements, giving you perspective to experience diversity of finance and craft your own personalized career path.
• Opportunity to make impact from Day 1, allowing you to develop every day.
• Join our global trainee community, create friends for life, and join a Global business.
• Who are we looking for?
• You’ll have have obtained a degree in any subject, graduating next summer or graduated within the last 2 years
• Willingness to pursue the CIMA qualification.
• Internationally mobile. You could be based out of our Slough or Paddington site, and we ask that you are flexible during your time on the program.
• You have good analytical skills and a strong interest in finance.
• You are not afraid to challenge the status quo and bring a fresh viewpoint.
• What are the benefits?
• Starting salary of £33,000 and joining bonus of £2,000.
• Company paid CIMA (including study leave)
• We’ll give you access to inspiring mentors and coaches to help you grow.
• Flexible, hybrid working.
• Dogs in the office (depending on the office)
• What can you expect from Mars?
• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
• For more information, please visit careers.mars.com/UK/en/students-graduates