At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Finance team with reporting, analysis, and budget management in a high-performance environment.
- Company: Join Alpine Racing, a leading Formula One team known for innovation and precision.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, private healthcare, gym access, and a catered restaurant.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team pushing boundaries in motorsport.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on race car performance while gaining invaluable finance experience.
- Qualifications: Studying Finance, Accounting, or related fields with strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are a high-performance Formula One Team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Finance team plays a vital role in supporting the business and racing operations by providing accurate financial information, robust controls, and insightful analysis that helps drive informed decision-making. As a Finance Student Placement, you'll gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, contributing to the financial processes that support success both on and off the track.
During the placement, you'll support the Finance team across a variety of accounting, reporting, and analysis activities. Working alongside experienced finance professionals, you'll gain exposure to financial operations within Formula One, helping to ensure accurate reporting, effective budget management, and continuous improvement of financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and reconciliations.
- Help maintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity within finance systems.
- Assist with purchase invoice processing, supplier payments, and expense management.
- Support budget monitoring and cost analysis activities across departments.
- Contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and reporting activities.
- Assist in identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to provide financial support and insight.
- Participate in departmental projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Who We're Looking For
- Currently studying a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Accounting & Finance, or a related discipline and seeking an industry placement during your penultimate year of university.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present data effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and continuously improve.
- An interest in financial analysis, accounting principles, business performance, and commercial decision-making.
- You must have the right to work in the UK, as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role.
What We Offer in Return
At Alpine Formula One Team, you won’t just contribute; you’ll make a direct impact on race car performance at the pinnacle of motorsport. Working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, you’ll help shape innovation on a global stage. Our purpose-built facilities in Enstone provide the perfect environment to thrive.
We offer a competitive salary, private medical healthcare, full access to our free on-site gym, a fully catered restaurant with a daily allowance and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth.
Beyond the perks, you’ll be part of a team that’s pushing boundaries in Formula One. The thrill of pioneering cutting-edge technology, combined with a collaborative and inclusive culture, creates unmatched opportunities for career development and personal achievement.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Alpine Formula One Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.
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