AddressJoin us at Wavin: Where purpose comes to life.
You’re purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential. Welcome to Wavin – an Orbia business where our purpose to advance life around the world drives our entire global team.
Every day, we are thinking big and working smart to solve some of the toughest challenges impacting our world. Whether it’s facilitating clean drinking water for communities, creating climate resilient cities, or designing more comfortable living spaces, we never settle for “good enough” when there’s an opportunity to make life better.
Where purpose comes to life, it changes lives. This is what we live for. How about you?
At Wavin, we advance life around the world by building healthy, sustainable environments. And where is our help most needed? The very places we live in: our cities where drinking water is leaking away, greenery is disappearing, streets are flooding after heavy rain, and outdated sewer systems are polluting our groundwater. It’s time to join forces with us, join our team, and help build more sustainable environments!
We want to build a team of people with purpose. That’s why Wavin is currently looking for a Graduate Trainee - Finance to join our team at Doncaster. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.
The role
We are currently looking for a Graduate Trainee – Finance to join our team at Doncaster. Reporting to the Financial Controller UK & Ireland, the Graduate Trainee will be given a distinct role to support the overall Financial Planning, Controlling, Analysis and Compliance requirements of the Northern Europe Business Unit. This could include but is not limited to: supporting the preparation of Northern Europe variance analysis for key metrics. Support the preparation of UK and Ireland management information, including forecasted profit and loss and balance sheets and monthly management presentation packs. Support the local Controlling and Compliance monthly reporting. Assistance with preparation of UK and Ireland statutory financial statements, tax computations and internal and external audit requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes
- Assisting the preparation of annual statutory accounts (UK and Ireland)
- Involvement with internal and external audit processes
- Assisting the corporation tax, VAT return and CIS scheme processes
- Be willingly involved in global finance initiatives
- Spend time gaining experience in other Finance teams within Wavin
- Complete and provide accurate, informative, and timely reports as requested by line management
- Stay up to date on best practices and financial standards
- Undertake all other reasonable requests within your capability
- Occasional travel may be required with potential overnight stays
Profile
- Hold GCSE (or equivalent) Grade C or 5 in Maths and English
- This role would suit a graduate who can demonstrate the following experience acquired because of working during their studies or experience secured during employment
- Understanding of account principles and standards
- Computer literature to an intermediate standard with the Microsoft office suite, particularly Outlook, Powerpoint and Word
- Relevant work experience would be an advantage
- Ability to multitask, priortise responsibilities and complete work accurately in a timely manner
- Energetic, positive and pro-active approach
Wavin Offers
Do you want to make a difference by working with a purpose? Count on a warm welcome at Wavin!At Wavin, we encourage all our employees to develop their talent and to become the best version of themselves with great innovative programs. Here, we take responsibility for each other and our company. We stay brave in pursuing calculated risks that fuel innovation. And we embrace diversity in perspectives, skills and talents to transform the way we work and the impact we have on the world. Together, as a strong team, we grow and deliver on our purpose every day. Wavin is the place to be if you truly wish to make an impact. In addition to working with an enthusiastic, professional team in an international environment, we offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.
Organisation
Orbia’s Building and Infrastructure business Wavin is an innovative solutions provider for the global building and infrastructure industry. Backed by more than 60 years of product development experience, Wavin is advancing life around the world by building healthy, sustainable environments for global citizens. Whether it’s to improve the distribution of clean drinking water, to make sanitation accessible for everyone, to create climate resilient cities, or to design comfortable living spaces, Wavin collaborates with municipal leaders, engineers, contractors, and installers to help future-proof communities, buildings and homes. Wavin has 12,000+ employees around 65 production sites worldwide, serving over 80 countries through a global sales and distribution network.
Wavin is a business of Orbia. A company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluorinated Solutions (Koura) sectors. The five Orbia business groups have a collective focus on expanding access to health and wellness, reinventing the future of cities and homes, ensuring food and water security, connecting communities to information and accelerating a circular economy with basic and advanced materials, specialty products and innovative solutions. Orbia has commercial activities in more than 110 countries and operations in over 50, with global headquarters in Boston, Mexico City, Amsterdam and Tel Aviv. The company generated $9.6 billion in revenue in 2022.
