Finance Placement
Sign up free to see how well your resume matches this role.
What you'll do
- Commercial Finance, partners with Retail, Distribution, e-Commerce and all Head Office functions delivering analysis to support business decisions and help manage costs effectively.
- Business Planning & Analysis, produces strategic plans and compares performance against them. Provides analysis across the business to assess the viability of proposed initiatives and supports in key decision making.
- Financial Control, partners with Merchandising and Buying to deliver Gross Margin plans whilst ensuring the financial integrity of the stock ledger.
- Financial Accounting, home to the fundamentals of finance. Focus on the core principles of accounting, produce our Financial Statements and partner with a wide range of functions throughout the business.
What they're looking for
- Studying a degree in any discipline, with a keen interest in Finance
- Part of a Placement Sandwich degree University degree that requires a 1 year in industry (3rd year)
- Good communication skills – challenging views and influencing decisions will be a key part of your role
- Have a natural curiosity, flexibility and a talent for connecting with people
- You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you’re working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores—TK Maxx & Homesense, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
About the Program
Our Placement Program touches the heart of our business, enabling you to learn our Off-Price Model and the Finance structure that supports it. The program starts with a comprehensive induction to Finance and you’ll continue your development through workshops and training programs that accelerate your ability to take on responsibility.
What You’ll Do
You will join one of the below teams for your year long placement:
- Commercial Finance, partners with Retail, Distribution, e-Commerce and all Head Office functions delivering analysis to support business decisions and help manage costs effectively.
- Business Planning & Analysis, produces strategic plans and compares performance against them. Provides analysis across the business to assess the viability of proposed initiatives and supports in key decision making.
- Financial Control, partners with Merchandising and Buying to deliver Gross Margin plans whilst ensuring the financial integrity of the stock ledger.
- Financial Accounting, home to the fundamentals of finance. Focus on the core principles of accounting, produce our Financial Statements and partner with a wide range of functions throughout the business.
What We’re Looking For:
- Studying a degree in any discipline, with a keen interest in Finance
- Part of a Placement Sandwich degree University degree that requires a 1 year in industry (3rd year)
- Good communication skills – challenging views and influencing decisions will be a key part of your role
- Have a natural curiosity, flexibility and a talent for connecting with people
What we offer
At TJX Europe, we believe in supporting our associates to thrive both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can expect:
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Exclusive employee discounts at TK Maxx and Homesense
- Career Development Opportunities
- A collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice is valued
- Access to wellbeing support and resources
- Pension and life assurance schemes
- Hybrid working model with flexibility
- A vibrant, campus-style head office in the heart of Watford—featuring a subsidised canteen, onsite gym, free parking, and just a short walk from Watford Junction Station
Application Process
Online application > Psychometric Online Tests > Online Video Interview > Assessment Centre or In Person Interview
You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to.
Address:
73 Clarendon RoadLocation:
EUR Home Office Watford GBCompany
Company facts come from this company's own listings. We only show what the postings themselves carry.