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Zurich Insurance

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Accounting (Finance) Industrial Placement Programme null

Fareham, Swindon, Hybrid
Gain in-depth finance experience with Zurich Insurance UK, working on real-world projects in a leading global company committed to career development.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement
Salary
GBP 21,840 / Year

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Economics
E
Mathematics & Statistics

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

United Kingdom

  • UK Citizen
  • UK Permanent Resident
  • UK Student Visa
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Your role

Job Description:

In addition to departmental day-to-day activities, you can expect to be involved in real projects that deliver value to the business and customers. These could include:

  • Process transformation
  • Providing financial support to the business
  • Developing MI for management

About you

What You’ll Need:

  • You must have an indefinite, full right to work and reside in the UK. Zurich cannot accept applications from those who require sponsorship to work in the UK. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of three consecutive years.
  • Predicted 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Accounting & Finance placement year degree
  • At least 96 UCAS points from 3 A-Level subjects (or equivalent).
  • A minimum C/4 grade in both English and Maths at GCSE level (or equivalent).
  • Although Zurich is a hybrid workforce, you should be within a commutable distance of the office workplace stated in this advert

Compensation & benefits

As well as joining a company that is passionate about sustainability and the customers, you can expect: 

  • £21,840 salary
  • 25 days holiday plus an additional 3 volunteering days
  • You can request to swap UK bank holidays for days off that have cultural or religious significance to you
  • Full private medical cover
  • 12% company pension contribution
  • Annual company bonus
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounted gadget insurance
  • Discounted technology offers

Training & development

As a Finance Intern, you will have the opportunity to develop your personal and professional skills while learning from industry experts and senior managers who take a keen interest in your growth. Zurich is passionate about ensuring you settle into the working environment effectively and offers a buddy/mentor at the very start, someone who has been in your shoes.

Career progression

Zurich's industrial placements are ideal for undergraduate students. As well as gaining some great experience, successful completion of your industrial placement in 2025 could lead to you being offered a place on one of the graduate programs starting in 2026.

How to apply

Application Process:

  • Search and Apply
  • Application Review
  • Selection Process
  • Onboarding

Note: This internship is available in multiple locations such as Fareham and Swindon. Kindly apply as per your location of choice.

Sources

The following resources were used in searching this page:

  • youtube.com/@Zurich.Insurance
  • zurich.com/careers/careers-at-Zurich

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Minimum Grade
  • 60 WAM or Percentage
Study Field
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Economics
E
Mathematics & Statistics

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

UK Citizen

UK Permanent Resident

UK Student Visa