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Gain unique experience and training as a placement student with one of the nation's favourite dairy brands
Müller Milk & Ingredients Finance Intern 2024
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£21,000
13 month placement
The Application Process
  1. Online application and CV submission
  2. Pre-recorded video interview
  3. Face-to-face online interview
  4. Virtual assessment centre day

For reasonable adjustments to your submitted application, please contact students@sanctuarygraduates.co.uk

Job Description

Müller Milk & Ingredients aims to be the partner of choice for its customers and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

*Müller Milk and Ingredients (MMI) supplies almost half of the milk in the UK from our trusted community of 1300 farm’s that’s well over 2 billion litres every year, plus cream, butter and flavoured milk. Our Muller Milk brand is worth around £178 million/annum and we have ambitious plans for growth. We work in partnership with all of the UK’s retailers and with many of the biggest out of home chains every single day* 

Role Details  

Müller offers you an opportunity to work with a genuine market leader; Müller is an entrepreneurial company where people love to work and make a difference. Their competitive advantage comes through driving value through innovation and brands, scale, operational excellence and building a high performing international organisation.

This 13 month placement for a Finance Intern in our Milk & Ingredients Finance Department will provide timely and accurate financial, commercial and operational information to the business to support decision making.  

You are likely to be involved in and work on:  

  • Preparation and distribution of various weekly and monthly finance reports that support decision making.
  • Maintenance of retail customer price trackers in collaboration with the commercial team.  
  • Providing cost and pricing support to the commercial finance teams.  
  • Providing costing support for tenders.
  • Month end support on journal preparation and posting, stock reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Liaising with the management accounts team to ensure all necessary postings are made to accurately reflect customer performance.
  • Supporting consolidation and reporting of specific aspects of finance e.g. customer margins / pricing adjustments. 
  • Take part in a group project with all other placement students.

Who Should Apply?  

Müller are looking for highly numerical second year students who are required to undertake a placement year as part of their studies and are on track for a 2:1 degree qualification or above. 

Skills required for these positions include, but are not limited to:  

  • Strong numerical, accuracy and modelling skills.
  • Confident using Excel.
  • Relationship building and confidence in communicating with financial and non-financial stakeholders. 
  • Impact and influencing skills.  
  • Analytical problem solver with attention to detail and a willingness to learn.  
  • Structured approach to managing priorities across multiple projects.  

You must hold a full UK driver's licence as some travel is required with these roles and have full unrestricted Right to Work in the UK.

Benefits
The chance to be part of the Müller family - A fun, innovative and entrepreneurial team
In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, Müller offer an attractive benefits package including the chance to network with other interns within the cohort!
Financial rewards and resources
Generous holiday allowance
Full Access to Müller Rewards - Employee flexible benefits platform
Potential opportunities to progress as a graduate and future leader following completion of degree. Scope and opportunity to build what you want to build - wherever you are in your career
Contributory Pension
Take part in development days during your placement