Finance Undergraduate Placement

Finance Undergraduate Placement Join to apply for the Finance Undergraduate Placement role at Progineer 4.0 Srls. About Us At Mercedes-Benz UK, our passion drives everything we do. We're not just creating vehicles; we are shaping the future of mobility. From advancing sustainable driving solutions to leading the way in digital innovation, our commitment to progress is stronger than ever. As we move into 2026, our journey toward an all-electric future is accelerating with cutting-edge technology, bold thinking, and an unwavering focus on our customers. We are proud of our inclusive, collaborative culture that empowers every individual to thrive and shape meaningful change. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking environment where your ideas can make a real impact. Tasks & Responsibilities Finance Undergraduate – Mercedes-Benz Duration: 13 months Location: Milton Keynes Start date: 3 August 2026 Applications close: 16 November 2025 We are looking for five enthusiastic Undergraduate Placement students to put their financial awareness, commercial insight, and interpersonal skills into action. Each student will work on topics and projects that make a difference and add value across the following departments: Group Controlling – Cost controller for several key areas, creating budgets and working with stakeholders to reduce costs. Cars Controlling – Support the MB Management Team with financial performance items, reporting, planning, and accounting tasks; create KPI dashboards. Vans Controlling – Support senior management with profitability analysis and financial performance reviews, month‑end closing, forecasting, KPI reporting, dealer pricing support. Accounting – Responsible for month‑end closing activities and intercompany invoice processing. Residual Value – Analyse and forecast residual values for the Mercedes‑Benz Car & Van Portfolio; support decision‑making. Group Tax – Gain awareness of tax compliance obligations; support Customs Compliance, VAT, Employment Taxes & Corporation Tax. Candidate Eligibility Currently studying a degree with an expected 2:1 grade or above. Accounting, finance and related subjects advantageous. Currently studying a degree that enables you to complete a year in industry before you graduate. Strong organisational skills. IT literate and attention to detail. Excel skills. Excellent communication. Exceptional numerical and interpersonal skills. The curiosity to learn and seek new ideas and perspectives. Proactive and confident. Passionate about joining our brand. Benefits A competitive salary. 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays. Job Details Seniority level: Internship Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance and Sales Industries: Banking How to Apply Click apply on our careers website. The application will take you through to the Mercedes-Benz Group careers portal where a short application form must be completed. Successful candidates will be invited to an online video interview and, if progress, to a set of online situational judgement assessments and a final assessment centre day at our head office in Milton Keynes. All steps will be communicated via email or phone. We support reasonable adjustments and flexible working options. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Managing Your Data We care about your personal data. By submitting an application, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable laws. The data processed includes details you provide within the application. Our secure application tracking system stores your information and you can monitor your progress through the applicant portal. We will contact you by email or phone throughout the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr