Finance University Placement Student

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.

We're looking for a Finance Placement Student. Based at our Paddington office, you'll be responsible for providing financial information and support to ensure the efficient operation of the Finance function and the business as a whole.

At Urenco we're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what were looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training and development experiences. Along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry.

What you'll do:

• Run and review expenses system reports to identify non-compliance, as well as providing support to expenses system users where appropriate.
• Analyse receipts against monthly credit card statements, updating excel spreadsheet and key to SAP
• Assist with month end tasks, e.g. processing intercompany recharges.
• Input headcount figures into BPC reporting system for URENCO Ltd and UEC Ltd, performing an analysis of the Group headcount figures compared to budget.
• Review SAP and record costs where appropriate in HMRC compliance file. Work closely with the Tax team to ensure correct data is recorded to be compliant with HMRC requirements
• Assist with the creation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.

What do you need to thrive in this role?

• Studying for an Accounting / Finance Degree
• Displays a willingness to learn from others, taking an active approach to seeking out ideas to help form specific decisions, plans, or proposals.
• Ability to identify patterns or connections between situations that are not obviously related and to identify key or underlying issues in complex situations
• Experience of using MS Office applications including Excel & Word to an Intermediate level
• Team player / collaboration skills

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. As an employee of Urenco you will receive:

• Annual leave of 27 days per annum.
• A defined contribution pension scheme: contributions start at 4% (employee) and 10% (employer).
• Hybrid Working Pattern: up to two days working remotely on average per week. Flexible start and finish times, with a 1.30pm finish on Fridays.
• Flexible benefits package including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you'll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle.
• Paid time off for volunteering.
• The opportunity to join our private medical and dental insurance schemes.
• Education and training we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.

Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.