Mercedes-Benz UK Finance Graduate Programme
Duration: Two-year programme
Location: Milton Keynes
Start date: September 2027
Applications close: 22 November 2026
About us
At Mercedes-Benz Cars, we're passionate about developing the next generation of talent. Our Finance Graduate programme is designed to give you the opportunity to learn, grow and make a real impact from day one, while helping shape the future of mobility through innovation, sustainability and exceptional customer experiences.
We believe great careers start with the right support, which is why you'll be encouraged to explore new ideas, build valuable skills and learn from experienced colleagues across the business. Together, we create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong, can contribute confidently and reach their full potential.
About our Finance Graduate Programme
If you have obtained a degree or are expecting to achieve a degree in 2027 and are seeking an opportunity where you can gain real business experience, then the Mercedes-Benz Finance Graduate Programme could be for you.
The Graduate Programme offers the opportunity to complete four unique six-month placements within the finance department and beyond, working with colleagues of all specialisms and expertise.
You will spend time with the Accounting and two Controlling teams, as well as finding your own placement in an area of interest, giving you the opportunity to expand your horizons and develop a broad understanding of how Finance partners with the wider business.
In each placement you will learn about the department's role in the day-to-day and strategic operations of the business, while expanding your knowledge and skillset. Your responsibilities include day-to-day tasks that you will own end to end, assisting on larger projects and potentially leading initiatives of your own.
Some of the skills you can expect to gain
- Financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting
- Commercial awareness and business partnering
- Management reporting and presentation of insights
- Communication with finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Project ownership and problem-solving
- Data, systems and digital finance capability
- An understanding of how Finance supports the wider organisation
- Knowledge of the automotive and mobility industry
Additional benefits
- A competitive salary
- Support towards a finance qualification, which will be fully funded
- 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
Candidate eligibility
- Studying towards a finance-related degree and expected to graduate in 2027 with a First-Class degree
- Strong analytical and numerical capability
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- A collaborative approach and willingness to build relationships
- Curiosity, initiative and a desire to learn
- Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Right to work
Due to UK legislation, applications can only be accepted from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Contact
Mercedes-Benz UK Limited
Delaware Drive
MK15 8BA Milton Keynes
Email: Careers@Mercedes-Benz.com