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Welcome to the Careers Network Business, Finance & Consultancy Careers Fair The Business, Finance & Consultancy Fair is your opportunity to talk to employers face to face, explore your options and find out about internships and graduate job opportunities. Within this fair guide, you will find information about how to succeed at the fair and some useful top tips. By reading these guidance notes, you really will make the most of the fair and maximise your time with the employers. Careers Network’s help and support does not end with this fair. You can access a wide range of resources during the academic year. We have a team to help with all aspects of careers including Application Support Advisors who can help with your job applications from one-to-one sessions, CV checking, mock interviews or information about assessment Centre’s through training sessions. Careers Network Guidance team work specifically with your College and can offer help or advice at whatever stage you are at with your career planning and are available to talk through ideas and options for your career after studies. The Guidance team can help you look at your skills, strengths and interests to give you ways to find a clearer path to the right career options for you. Find out ways to connect with us here at Careers Network by visiting our stand at the fair today or check out our contact details on the back page of this fair guide. We look forward to meeting you! The Employer Relations Team
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Please note that some employers may offer Tier 2 sponsorship in some situations and that you should verify Tier 2 related information with the employers directly, as they may change.
Tier 2 sponsorship/Visa requirements should be clearly stated by the candidate at application stage.
We would recommend researching employer websites to find out further information. Some companies that may not offer internships may offer short, vacation time work experience placements, please check with the employer.
Please note: All information featured in this fair guide has been supplied by the employer themselves and is correct at time of print.
Exhibitor Milkround.com Murano Newton Europe PwC RSM UK Societe Generale Sytner Birmingham BMW Teach First UBS AG Zurich Insurance Company
Stand Number Accountancy Banking Commercial activities Communications Consultancy Education Engineering Extractive Industries Finance General Management Government Human Resources IT Services Legal Marketing & PR Recruitment Retail Sales Utilities/Energy Other Tier 2 Sponsor Internships offered Postgraduate applications welcome
Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions— underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network— Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With more than 358,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Its home page is www.accenture.com
Advanced
Aon UK
We are one of the UK’s largest award-winning Computer Software companies enabling our customers to drive efficiencies, savings and growth opportunities through focused and tailored software solutions that evolve with ever-changing business needs.
Few things are certain in life. Economic upheaval, political crises, natural disasters – and plenty more besides – all mean the world can be full of surprises. At Aon, we draw on the expertise of over 72,000 people to help the biggest names in business plan for every eventuality. Our size, global network and emphasis on innovation mean where we lead, the industry follows.
We believe that your individual personality and your core strengths are what make you right for us. We focus on your future, and for that we look at your potential. If you have high aspirations, the potential to achieve great things and the motivation to pursue your career goals, then we are here to support you through our Graduate Bootcamps. We strive for innovation and continuous development in our people, partnerships and technologies. Advanced is ranked in the Deloitte UK Fast 50, a winner of the Tech Company of the Year in PwC’s UK Tech Awards in 2014, and most recently featured in the top 100 of The Sunday Times Top Track 250 in 2016. https://www.oneadvanced.com/careers/
Depending on the area you join, you’ll be using your numeracy, analytical abilities and strong communication skills to help clients address key questions that affect their businesses. What will be the impact of rising life expectancy? How would the collapse of the Eurozone affect the world economy? Aon’s business is to provide the answers. We have intern and graduate opportunities across a number of areas including actuarial consulting; insurance, reinsurance and risk management; investment consulting; health & benefits broking and consulting; captive solutions or human capital consulting. www.aonearlycareers.co.uk
Barclays
BDO
Where better to advance your career than in an organisation that’s advancing itself? We’re a focused, international bank with a strong platform for growth – bringing dynamic progress, change and a strong sense of purpose to every area of our business. For you, that brings the chance to pioneer new services, shape new markets and set new standards. All while pushing your career to new heights.
Not all big accountancy firms are the same. At BDO our difference is that exceptional client service is simply nonnegotiable. BDO is a global accountancy network, the fifth largest in the world, with more than 1200 offices in 144 countries. We specialise in helping businesses to achieve their goals and adhere to strong values and a One Firm approach. Our strength in the market place is mirrored in our achievements - Accountancy Age Audit, Tax and Corporate finance team of the year, FT Best Workplaces; to name a few of our recent accolades. At BDO, we have a ‘people proposition’ that truly sets us apart. You can be yourself here - we value you as an individual and want you to realise your aspirations. We give you the challenge and support you need to shape your own career.
Spring Insight Weeks, Internships and Full-time Graduate opportunities available in: • Banking • Markets • Technology • Group Functions • Operations • Barclays UK http://joinus.barclays.com/emea/
We offer opportunities in a range of areas from audit and tax to forensic accounting and management consulting, with the chance to take real responsibility on projects alongside partners and colleagues. Naturally, we are also looking for those with the qualities to be successful in the professional exams. We recruit from all degree disciplines. www.bdograduaterecruitment.co.uk
BP International
BT
Find your future at BP - Graduate and intern opportunities in engineering, science, business and trading.
BT is one of the world’s leading providers of communications services and solutions, with customers in 180 countries. BT operates globally and delivers locally. BT’s unique breadth of scope, reach and capability helps solve the most complex business communications requirements on a global scale. We’re innovative in our thinking and dependable in delivery. But amazing projects don’t just happen by themselves. It takes the passion, drive and ambition of our workforce to help us get there. It’s about the right people for the job. Working on challenging projects in an amazing graduate community; there’s huge potential for graduates at BT.
Developing and producing energy resources that benefit people the world over is our motivation – it’s what drives us. So we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s achievable. Demanding more of the resources we use in an effort to create a more sustainable future. And it’s our talented people who make this all possible. The experiences, skills and perspectives that make up our team all have their role to play. And when they come together, our future has no limits. And neither does yours. • Geoscientists sending sound waves through the earth to find new oil and gas reserves. • Engineers building platforms in the ocean for extraction. We take on graduates and interns at every stage of the energy life cycle. And wherever you join us, you’ll start a career path that can really take you places. You can apply through our degree matcher which is a handy tool that will help you choose the roles which are right for you. www.bp.com/degreematcher www.bp.com/grads/uk
Find out more and apply at www.btgraduates.com
Capgemini UK Plc
Caterpillar Inc.
Capgemini Consulting is the Global Strategy and Transformation Consulting brand of the Capgemini Group. Capgemini Consulting specializes in advising and supporting enterprises in significant transformation, from innovative strategy to execution and with an unstinting focus on results. With the new digital economy creating significant disruptions and opportunities, our global team of over 3,000 talented individuals work with leading companies and governments to master Digital Transformation, drawing on our understanding of the digital economy and our leadership in business transformation and organizational change.
For 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. With 2015 sales and revenues of $47.011 billion, Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives We operate an established and well-structured graduate scheme of 18-36 months duration and will support you towards achieving a professional qualification within your chosen discipline. You will also be assigned a mentor to help you get the most out of the graduate scheme.
As a member of the Consulting Development Community (CDC), you’ll join us in helping transform the way businesses work, behave and deliver their strategic objectives. It is a two year scheme with a range of training in core consultancy skills, practical experience, and the opportunity to complete some accreditations, as well opportunities to work abroad.
Our 12-month Industrial Placement scheme offers you the chance to perform in a real job, gain high-quality experience and develop skills and knowledge effectively. Completing an industrial placement with us also gives you an excellent chance of returning to the company as a graduate.
https://www.uk.capgeminiconsulting.com/careers/graduates
If you are on track for a 2:1, please apply online at www.catukgraduates.com
CBRE CBRE is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, in terms of 2015 revenue. We provide our clients with insightful, market leading advice to maximise the value of their real estate. Our commercial property consultants advise more clients than any other commercial property adviser, combining the market-making of management consultants with the accountability of professional advisors. We work with occupiers, investors and developers of office, industrial and logistic, residential, retail and hotel property. We offer a variety of graduate routes, each with development and experience tailored to the career path you choose. These include Commercial Property, Residential, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Planning and Financial Analyst. You can discover more about each route on our website at www.cbre.co.uk/graduates
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CEB
CIMA
Are you driven by results and achieving goals? Would you like to interact with C-level executives from some of the world’s leading companies? At CEB, we are seeking entry level and experienced Associates to engage senior-level executives, proactively schedule and confirm sales meetings, participate in coldcalling and sales lead generation campaigns.
CIMA is the world’s largest and leading professional body of management accountants with more than 229,000 members and students in 176 countries. CIMA professionals work at the heart of business in industry, commerce and not-for-profit organisations, helping people and businesses to succeed.
Learn from truly exceptional sales talent. We offer a sales training program designed to support onthe-job activities. This curriculum will provide you with the essential skills and business acumen to become worldclass sales professionals, and build successful careers. We will help strengthen your strategic thinking, business writing, and problem solving skills, which are key competencies for increased selling potential and to advance to the next level at CEB.
Whatever your current discipline, if you are considering a career in finance or business, the CIMA qualification has the power to enhance your degree, kick start your career, improve your earning potential and open doors for you with top employers all over the world. The new CIMA Undergraduate Club is free for you to join and brings you the latest graduate schemes, work placements and internships from our top UK employers. You’ll also get exclusive access to employer events, industry updates, careers advice and more.
www.cebglobal.com
Join the CIMA Undergraduate Club today at www.undergradclub.cimaglobal.com and follow us on Twitter @cima_ugc www.cimaglobal.com/uk http://myjobs.cimaglobal.com/
CIPFA
Deloitte
A career in public finance enables you to play a central part in changing lives and securing the health and wellbeing of society. You will have an important role in ensuring that public money is managed responsibly, with the highest degree of transparency, and that services are delivered in an efficient, cost-effective way. You could be managing a team, working across a range of departments with external clients.
Deloitte is the brand under which tens of thousands of dedicated professionals in independent firms throughout the world collaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services to selected clients.
Starting salaries range from £18,000 to £30,000. Two years after qualifying, you could earn between £32,000 and £65,000. Senior level post holders can earn upwards of £80,000. http://www.cipfa.org/
There are several entry routes to our graduate scheme, across different areas of our business. Whichever area you join, the scheme is designed to take the most insightful, intelligent and interesting graduates and develop them into professionals who will lead the industry. As the world’s largest professional services firm, we offer graduate careers within Audit, Tax, Consulting, Corporate Finance and Technology. With leading clients across all major industries, as well the opportunity to work alongside some of the foremost experts in financial services. www.deloitte.co.uk/graduates
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
EY
Enterprise started in 1957 as a small family run business we now have a turnover of $19 billion, employing over 80,000 employees worldwide. On the Graduate Management Trainee Scheme you will join one of our branches and learn all the business skills you need to run it yourself. This gives you the chance to experience all areas from sales and marketing to customer service and finance. Enterprise promotes 100% from within so our Graduate Scheme is a fast track into a diverse management career. In as little as two years you could be running your own business, recruiting your own teams and earning your share of the profits!
Start today. Change tomorrow.
The opportunities we offer are for a Summer Internship lasting 12 weeks, a 12mth Placement and the Graduate Management Trainee Scheme. Applications open on the 1st October 2016 for the Summer Internship and 12mth Placement opportunities for 2017 start dates.
EY is a global professional services organisation. Our high performing teams operate across four service lines: Assurance, Consulting, Tax and Transactions; to help clients drive innovations on the issues that matter most. For smart, curious graduates, working at EY offers the opportunity to change how world-leading organisations do business, and for graduates, to shape their career their way. If you can see the change the world needs and are smart enough to be part of it, EY is a great place to build the career you want. What’s more, you can make your own contribution to EY’s purpose, and help us to build a better working world. http://www.ey.com/uk/en/careers/students/graduateopportunities
www.enterprisealive.co.uk
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
HSBC
Do you love maths? Do you thrive at problem solving? You should consider an actuarial career.
HSBC aims to be the world's leading international bank. With around 6,000 offices in 71 countries and territories, serving more than 47 million customers, their ambition is to be where the growth is, connecting customers to opportunities and enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper.
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The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is the UK's professional body dedicated to educating, developing and regulating actuaries based all over the world. Visit our stand to speak with an actuary, find out what it’s like to be an actuary and learn about career paths into the profession. www.actuaries.org.uk/become-actuary www.facebook.com/Actuarial @actuarystudents
HSBC seeks forward-thinking, driven and perceptive students and graduates who are open to different ideas and cultures, who enjoy being part of a team and have the ambition to become future leaders. www.hsbc.com/careers/students-and-graduates www.facebook.com/hsbccareers
L’Oreal
Mars
’L'Oréal's business is driven by innovation to meet the diverse needs of consumers in 130 countries worldwide.
Come and find out more about Mars, the home of Mars Chocolate, Petcare, Food and Wrigley!
L'Oréal employs more than 70.000 people in 62 countries and manufactures over 5 billion products in 42 industrial plants around the world. The prestigious portfolio of leading brands includes: L’Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, Softsheen-Carson, Lancôme, Giorgio Armani, Shu Uemura, Yves Saint Laurent, Viktor & Rolf, Diesel, Cacharel, Kiehl's, Ralph Lauren, Biotherm, L’Oréal Professional, Kėrastase, Matrix, Mizani, PureOlogy, Vichy, La Roche-Possay, Essie and The Body Shop.
At Mars we give graduates the opportunity to work with our world famous brands, like Maltesers, Galaxy, Pedigree, Uncle Bens, Dolmio and Extra through our industry-leading graduate programmes, including: Management Development, Customer Development, European Finance, Procurement, Engineering, Business Technology Leadership and R&D. http://www.mars.com/uk/en/careers.aspx
L'Oréal offers a variety of opportunities: • • •
MT scheme (Graduates) Industrial Placement (2nd Year students) Summer Internship (1st & 2nd Year students)
http://www.loreal.co.uk/
Mazars Mazars is an international, integrated and independent organisation, specialising in audit, accountancy, tax, legal and advisory services. Mazars operates throughout the 77 countries that make up its integrated partnership. We draw on the expertise of 17,000 professionals to assist major international groups, SMEs, private investors and public bodies at every stage of their development. In the UK, Mazars has over 1500 partners and staff serving clients from 19 offices, and is ranked as the ninth largest firm nationally. At Mazars we are proud to be able to offer our clients a wide range of services, and this is mirrored in the variety of training schemes we can offer: Audit, Tax, Financial Planning, Internal Audit, Consultancy, Accounting, Project Finance and Actuarial Services. http://www.mazars.co.uk/Home/Join-our-teams/Graduatecareers
MHA MacIntyre Hudson Global, forward thinking and dynamic, we’re a top 20 independent accountancy firm that’s been around since 1880. As a medium sized firm, we can offer opportunities to work with our wide and eclectic client base across the accounting and financial spectrum. That means really getting to grips with the inner workings of a company and finding ways to help them – whether that’s working on taxing technicalities or devising strategies to help them fulfil their commercial potential. We have over 200 students undertaking a range of qualifications that include the ACA, ACCA, ATT and CTA. Our membership of Baker Tilly International gives us a global profile and creates overseas secondment opportunities, currently in locations that include New York, Hong Kong and Australia. http://mhacareers.co.uk/
Milkround Milkround is your graduate career resource with hundreds of internships, placements, graduate jobs and schemes. Start your job search here, or use our advice pages to research careers and help with your decision making. We’re committed to giving students and graduates career confidence, and that means conquering fears of finding, applying and making that first step on the career ladder. With Milkround you get direct access to employers, with no mystery jobs and no unpaid internships. www.milkround.com
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Murano
Newton Europe
Murano works with Hedge Funds and other Collective Investment funds in order to identify investors worldwide that would be susceptible to investing in our clients’ products. Our research analysts speak with institutional investors all over the globe about their mandates, searching for matches between investor requirements and the universe of available funds.
Newton implements transformational, award-winning change across a wide range of sectors and projects, from construction of the nation’s warships, to increasing beer production, improving transport operations, and making significant savings across NHS trusts while transforming patient care.
Murano offers its employees a fantastic opportunity to enter the competitive world of Asset Management, hiring individuals who have an appetite to learn about the Alternatives industry. We offer a comprehensive 2 year programme whereby candidates will gain an overview of the Alternative Investment industry through on the job training combined with the opportunity undertake the CAIA examinations. At the end of the programme, successful employees will be able to progress within the company to senior positions, or management can aid the analyst toward the world of Hedge Funds by utilising Murano’s select client portfolio. http://www.muranoconnect.com/
Newton brings together the world's most talented individuals, including more engineers and scientists than any other operational consultancy. With a unique approach, they work hands-on to generate sustainable results and real financial and operational improvement for some of the world’s most successful, innovative organisations. Unlike management consultants and improvement specialists who simply assess companies and deliver reports, the Newton team immerse themselves in businesses and actively implement change through working alongside their clients’ people to achieve sustainable results. They are invested and passionately involved each step of the way, not only because the work is meaningful and rewarding, but also because Newton confidently guarantees fees only on the reality of achieving results. https://www.newtoneurope.com/careers
PwC
RSM UK
We’re one of the world’s leading professional services organisations with 210,000 people across 157 countries. We advise some of the most successful organisations, entrepreneurs and private businesses.
RSM is a leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services to middle market leaders, globally. We empower clients to move forward with confidence and realise their full potential. With around 3,500 partners and staff in the UK and access to more than 37,500 people in over 110 countries across the RSM network, we can meet our clients’ needs wherever in the world they operate.
Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We do this for our clients by helping them tackle complex business challenges, improve how they work and create the value they need. And we’re proud, based on the opportunity we offer, students have voted us the number one Graduate Employer in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers survey for the last 12 years.
https://www.rsmuk.com/careers
www.pwc.co.uk/careers.html
Societe Generale Societe Generale is one of the largest financial services groups in Europe and has been serving the needs of its clients in the UK for more than 100 years through a range of businesses: corporate and investment banking to private banking, asset management, and securities services, as well as specialised financial services including vehicle and equipment finance. People join for the impact they can have on us. They stay for the impact we have on them. A flatter structure offers visibility and exposure beyond that of our competitors, so you know our names, and we know yours. Bringing words like 'dedication' and 'hard work' together with 'community' and 'respect' has enabled us to work collaboratively and build our future together. We call this Team Spirit and it's what makes us different. It's what makes you different. We have a range of off cycle internship opportunities all year around, which you can review on our website. Please visit www.careers.societegenerale.com/uk
Sytner Birmingham BMW As the UK’s largest luxury motor retail group we provide an outstanding working environment and exciting career opportunities. The Sytner Group currently represents 20 of the world’s most desirable vehicle brands, in over 130 dealerships across the UK. We employ over 6000 people and are very proud to have just finished 2nd in the ‘Sunday Times Best Big Companies to work for’ and have been in the top 5 for the last 7 years. We strive to deliver an exceptional customer experience; our employees are highly trained, enthusiastic, knowledgeable and driven. Our success has been built by every team member working together and contributing to our one team ethos. Locations: Sytner BMW Birmingham is located in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham City Centre. Internships and Work Experience: We offer Junior Internship opportunities for graduates Website: www.sytner.co.uk
Teach First
UBS AG
Teach First are an increasingly influential charity, engaging the UK’s brightest talent to fight a serious social problem – educational inequality.
Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.
Our Leadership Development Programme is two-year commitment that combines teacher training and a fullyfunded Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), with one-to-one coaching, mentoring and internship to develop your personal and leadership qualities. More than 80 high-profile organisations recognise our programme’s ability to develop leaders for life. They know that people who can engage and inspire in the classroom can bring resilience, efficiency and imagination to any working environment. All of these organisations offer a range of ways to interact and develop skills during your two years on the programme, including mentoring, skills sessions and internship opportunities. Teach First offer Taster Days and STEM specific internships to Under Graduate Students. Apply now for the 2017 cohort! graduates.teachfirst.org.uk
Zurich Insurance Company Truly love your future, choose an exciting career. Forget any preconceptions you have about the insurance industry and graduate programmes. A graduate role with Zurich gives you a real job, with real responsibility from day one. You’ll also enjoy all the training, support and opportunities you need to put you well on your way to a successful career with us. We’ve been a highly reputable player since 1872 so we’ve developed a huge pool of talented people to help you achieve your ambitions. As some of the most talented colleagues in the business, they’ll push and guide you to be at your best. We have a real focus on our people and culture, and a desire to make a difference to our customers and the communities in which we work. This is a diverse workplace with a number of employee network groups. It's this commitment to a supportive and approachable culture that's seen us named one of the 'Sunday Times Best Big Companies to Work For' https://www.zurich.co.uk/en/about-us/careers/graduates
Together. That’s how we do things. We offer people around the world a supportive, challenging and diverse working environment. We value your passion and commitment, and reward your performance. Are you truly collaborative? Succeeding at UBS means respecting, understanding and trusting colleagues and clients. Challenging others and being challenged in return. Being passionate about what you do. Driving yourself forward, always wanting to do things the right way. Does that sound like you? Then you have the right stuff to join us. We offer a wide range of programs; from first year Insights and Horizons, through to Summer Internships, Industrial Placements and Graduate opportunities. Do you want to be one of us? https://www.ubs.com/global/en/about_ubs/careers.html
PERSONAL SKILLS AWARD The Personal Skills Award (PSA) is the University of Birmingham’s exclusive employability programme for undergraduate students.
‘I cannot thank the PSA enough for everything it has done; it really is an incredible opportunity to recognise and build upon useful skills for your career.’
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