Business and finance
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Explore a world of opportunities in business and finance. Whether you're drawn to numbers, people, strategy, or creativity, there's a career path for you.
Dive into accountancy, finance and economics to shape financial futures, or excel in project management by ensuring organisational efficiency. Drive growth as a consultant or manager in business, consulting and management. Shape company culture in organisation development and human resources or provide security in insurance and pensions. Influence public perception in advertising, marketing, PR and events.
Embark on a rewarding career path that aligns with your passions and skills in business and finance.

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Media Manager Maternity Cover - Various Locations
Employer: Historic England - BristolApplication closing date: 5 Oct 2025Location: London, Cambridge, Portsmouth, Bristol, Swindon, Birmingham, Manchester, York, Newcastle upon Tyne London, England United KingdomHistoric England have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us as our Media Manager.
This position is a Maternity cover. The role is part time, 21.6 hours per week.
You can be based out of any of our nine offices, inclusive with hybrid working. -
2026 Placement - Finance Industrial - Birmingham
Employer: Sertec Group Limited - ManufacturingApplication closing date: 18 Nov 2025Location: Birmingham United KingdomTo provide efficient day-to-day administrative support to the finance
department.
• To undertake activities aligned to the team plan, ensuring the departmental goals are achieved to achieve the organization's vision. -
Group Accountant - Street, Somerset
Employer: Clarks - RetailApplication closing date: 31 Oct 2025Location: Street South West United KingdomA great opportunity for a newly qualified individual to gain experience as a Group Accountant for a Global Organisation, covering a 9 Month maternity leave position. This role is on a hybrid basis, so it gives you the flexibility to work from home, balanced with time in the office, building relationships and gaining skills and knowledge from your team. -
2026 Graduate - Chartered Accountancy Training Contract - Cardiff
Employer: BPU Chartered AccountantsApplication closing date: 26 Sep 2025Location: Pontprennau, Cardiff Wales United Kingdom- A three year Chartered accountancy (ACA) training contract to start Tuesday 1st September 2026
- Formal tuition provided by Kaplan
- Competitive starting salary with increments during the three year training contract
- All training costs and study leave are paid for by the firm for first sittings of examinations. -
Civil Service Fast Stream: Fast Stream Social Mobility Network Virtual Event Series – Starting 22nd September (Monday - Wednesday & Friday)
Employer: Civil ServiceApplication closing date: 26 Sep 2025Location: United KingdomAre you interested in a career in government?
Join our Fast Stream Virtual Events Week to gain valuable insight into the Civil Service Fast Stream – one of the UK’s top graduate programmes. This is your opportunity to explore its wide range of schemes such as Policy, Diplomatic, Cyber, Finance, Commercial and many more. -
Marketing & Customer Experience Graduate Programme 2026 For Volkswagen Group UK - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Employer: Evenbreak - helping disabled candidates find inclusive employers and meaningful employmentApplication closing date: 25 Sep 2025Location: Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire, England United KingdomWith training and support to stretch your skills, take responsibility and explore your interests, our graduate programme is a great launchpad for your career. Life here is far from ordinary, it's full of unexpected challenges, opportunities and fantastic rewards. -
Revive Receptionist / Technician - Hair and Beauty - Mansfield, East Midlands
Application closing date: 17 Oct 2025Location: Mansfield East Midlands United KingdomRevive Receptionist/Technician: Hair and Beauty (23 hours per week, fixed term until 30th June 2026)
Directorate of Health, Education and Wellbeing
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GKN Aerospace Global Graduate Programme (Procurement and Supply Chain Management)
Employer: GKN Aerospace - Filton, BristolApplication closing date: 17 Nov 2025Location: United KingdomAs a graduate, you’ll join an inclusive and international team, gain hands-on experience, and grow your career in an environment where your ideas are valued, your voice is heard, and your contributions make a real difference.
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