Start your Finance Career at Wickes
Our Finance Management Training Programme is the ideal way to start your career in finance and accounting. You’ll learn essential financial skills and gain real experience in a fast-paced and growing industry.
What the programme offers
Comprehensive training
Professional Qualifications
Mentorship and Support
Career Development
Comprehensive Training
Learn core skills in finance and accounting, including financial analysis, reporting, and business partnering.
Professional Qualifications
Work towards globally recognised certifications like ACCA or CIMA while applying your learning on the job.
Mentorship and Support
Get guidance and advice from experienced colleagues throughout your journey.Real-world experience: Apply your knowledge to live projects and assignments, gaining practical skills in a supportive environment.
Career Development
Take part in workshops, networking events, and tailored development programmes to accelerate your growth.
Is this programme for you?
We are looking for people who:
- Are a recent graduate or school leaver: you can have a degree or A Levels in any subject.
- Have a strong academic record: you enjoy learning and solving problems
- Have a passion for finance: You’re excited about building a career in accounting and finance.
- Are confident communicators: You’ll work with teams across Wickes, so good communication skills are key.
Join us, and take your first step towards a rewarding career in finance with Wickes.
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Do I need to pay tuition fees?
- Not at all! We’ll cover the costs of your professional accounting qualification, including study leave and all the resources you’ll need to succeed.
When can I apply?
- Applications for our next intake will open this November – stay tuned
When does the programme start?
- It kicks off in September 2025.
What’s the application process?
- It’s simple: submit your CV, have a telephone interview, and, if successful, join us for a one-day assessment centre.
Can I choose where I’ll work?
- This role is based at our Watford Support Centre, where you’ll get the best training, support, and experience to thrive.
I really enjoy the variety of work, from technical accounting to business partnering the operations, we are involved with so many different areas. Without sounding too cliche, the people we work with make this a fantastic place to work
Ben - Senior Finance Manager