Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility and certainly we deliver.  We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders.

We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth-focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally.  We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers.

The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our ‘best of both’ approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities.  This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale.  We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent. If you’re willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you’re our kind of person.

Work with us because you:

• Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world
• Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and hardworking culture
• Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen
• Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups
• Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too
• Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself

Shawbrook’s ACA Finance programme will kick start your career, gaining experience and insight into the Finance department and the broader business over your 3-year programme.

In the 3-year programme, you will gain real world experience in Financial Control, Financial Planning & Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions and Treasury, aligning to the ACA qualification. You will have a manager within each of your rotations and a mentor who will support you throughout the programme.

You will study for your ACA qualification (ICAEW) covering up to 14 exams over the 3-year programme. We also support you through BPP, our study support partner who will help you with training for the exams and we offer you time off from work to focus on studying for your exams.

The rounded experience and ACA qualification will open a wide range of opportunities into one of our departments within finance where you will be able to hone your financial skills further, enabling you to become a Finance leader of the future

• Graduates with a minimum 2.2, we are open to your degree subject as we are more interested in your passion for numbers and your drive to succeed.
• Non-Graduates with a level 4 qualification or above in accounting for example CFAB or AAT with a minimum 12 months experience within a finance function.
• Meticulous thinking and problem-solving.
• Analytical thinker and numerical skill
• As a finance graduate you will work across different departments within Finance, gaining exposure to various aspects of the business. Therefore, this role requires strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, communicate clearly and build positive relationships within Shawbrook.

Your Well-being - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include:

• Market leading family-friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment
• Free access to Headspace, mindfulness & meditation digital health app
• Free access to the Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment, becoming a parent, or menopause
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects, including financial concerns, mental well-being and more general queries around family, work, housing and health
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts on a gym membership
• Contributory pension scheme & death in service

Your Lifestyle - It’s important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you’re enjoying your leisure time.

• Base Salary- £33,500/ year + Benefits
• 27 days holiday per year
• Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme
• Discounts on gym membership nationwide
• Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands
• Community support and charitable giving

Your Contribution - We’re focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals.

• Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success
• Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focuses on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done.

If you need any adjustments to support your application, such as information in alternative formats or special requirements to access our buildings, or if you’re eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us and we’ll do everything we can to help.