Graduate Finance Trainee

4 hours ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Givaudan SA Full time

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  

Graduate Finance Trainee Program - Your next challenge?

Join Givaudan's Graduate Finance Trainee Program, designed to empower future finance leaders through hands-on learning and diverse business experiences. We are committed to attracting and developing high-potential early-career finance professionals who are eager to make an impact.

You will be based in Dubai reporting to the Regional Head of Controlling and Pricing.

Program Overview:

The Graduate Finance Trainee Program offers a compelling opportunity for graduates or early-career professionals to gain on-the-job experience across main finance functions.

The positions we offer are best suited to bachelor's and master's program graduates with a maximum of 2 years cumulated work experience. In the span of 24 months during your rotation in the program, you will gain valuable insights into different finance roles and different countries.

Your main responsibilities throughout the program:

Participate in business projects and take on responsibilities in multiple finance tasks, including:

  • Controlling & Pricing: FP&A, Business Controlling, Pricing, Product Costing, Shared Services
  • Treasury / Corporate Finance: Cash flow planning, Risk Management, Corporate Tax
  • Finance: Compliance, Statutory Reporting, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Trade Affairs

Skills you will develop through the program:

  • Ability to understand and apply financial principles, tools, systems, and business strategies.
  • Teamwork: ability to work cooperatively in diverse teams, contributing to group goals and supporting colleagues.
  • Convey ideas and collaborate with team members and partners.
  • Critically evaluate information, identify patterns, and develop insights to support decision-making processes.
  • Embrace change and quickly adjust to new environments, technologies, and methodologies.
  • Cultural acclimation: learn local business etiquette and collaborate across culture

Upon completion of the program, participants may grow to roles such as:

  • Group Reporting Analyst
  • Division FP&A Analyst
  • Commercial or Site Controller
  • Accountant
  • Pricing Analyst
  • APAC Finance Management Trainee
  • Audit
  • Investor Relations

Your professional profile includes:

  • Bachelor's and master's program graduates, Finance specialty
  • Graduates or early career professionals, with a maximum of 2 years cumulated work experience
  • International Mobility interest is a must
  • Motivated and curious
  • Hands-on approach, teamwork
  • Business Partnering management
  • Business Fluent in English

Our benefits:

  • Career development
  • International mobility
  • Bonus Payment
  • Health Insurance
  • Language Courses

#LI-Onsite

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

 



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