Finance & Financial Analysis Graduate Jobs in Glasgow

Dains Graduate Corporate Tax role supporting businesses with corporate tax compliance, financial analysis, tax returns, tax-saving opportunities and tax advisory while training toward professional qualifications.Are you ready to launch your career in one of the most dynamic and challenging areas of accountancy?  Dains Accountants are looking for an ambitious graduate to join our Corporate Tax team in Scotland.  If you’re an enthusiastic graduate looking to join an accounting firm where you can enjoy a rewarding and progressive career, The Dains Group could offer you a range of career opportunities. We help some of the UK’s most exciting businesses navigate complex tax landscapes, manage risk, and plan for sustainable growth. On completing your 3-year ATT/CTA  graduate training programme, you will have achieved your Chartered Accountant professional status, plus have gained hands on professional knowledge and experience working alongside highly skilled accounting professionals. Our Tax TeamOur Tax team gives you exposure to a wide range of clients. You’ll work with businesses to ensure they meet their corporate tax obligations alongside analysing financial data, identify tax-saving opportunities, prepare tax returns and advising clients on how to stay compliant. Our tax experts are detail orientated individuals who provide tailored advice to businesses. Working as part of our tax team will allow you to be a part of a fast paced, problem-solving environment allowing you to quickly enhance your career. What You'll GetA 3 year structured training programme leading to Chartered Accountant status. (ATT/CTA)25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.Smart, flexible and hybrid working options.Paid professional subscriptions.Regular personal/professional development reviews. Paid volunteering daysRegular social events and a supportive, people-focused culture.Enrolment into the Dains Academy and access to the Dains Learning platform. Entry RequirementsMinimum Grade C in Maths and English at National 5 Grade. A minimum of 112 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).2:1 honour degree/predicated.Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship. 

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Dains Graduate Insolvency role supporting business recovery, restructuring and formal insolvency cases, including financial assessments, reporting, case administration and stakeholder support.Are you ready to shape your future in insolvency?If you’re an enthusiastic graduate looking to join an accounting firm where you can enjoy a rewarding and progressive career, The Dains Group could offer you a range of opportunities. Dains are hiring for an Insolvency Graduate to join our Glasgow office where you will have the opportunity to grow your career in tax alongside become a qualified CPI Insolvency Administrator. Our Insolvency TeamOur Insolvency team supports businesses and their stakeholders when a company is experiencing financial difficulties. The team provides advice on recovery and restructuring where the business has the potential to continue operating, while also managing formal insolvency procedures where recovery is not viable. Dains works closely with businesses, lenders, creditors and other stakeholders to develop appropriate solutions and help maximise value throughout the process.In this role, you’ll work closely with experienced insolvency professionals on a diverse portfolio of cases, supporting businesses across a wide range of sectors. You’ll be involved in assessing financial positions, preparing reports and documentation, managing case administration and assisting with business recovery strategies and formal insolvency processes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a challenging yet rewarding environment where no two days are the same.What You'll Get:A structured training programme studying your CPI qualification. A comprehensive induction programme helping to set you up for success. 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.Smart, flexible and hybrid working options.Paid professional subscriptions.Regular personal/professional development reviews. Paid volunteering daysRegular social events and a supportive, people-focused culture.Enrolment into the Dains Academy and access to the Dains Learning platform. Entry RequirementsMinimum Grade 6 in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.A minimum of 120 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).2:1 honour degree/predicated.Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship. About Dains ScotlandEstablished in 1926, The Dains Group is a fast growing, independent accountancy practice ranked 22nd in the National Accountancy Age. With over 1000 talented individuals across the UK and Ireland, we're ready to drive growth, make an impact, and excel your career. At Dains, we believe our people are our greatest asset. As one of the UK’s fastest-growing accountancy groups, we offer a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive environment where ambitious professionals can thrive.

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Barclays Operations Apprenticeship focused on banking operations, KYC/AML, transaction monitoring, reconciliations, risk controls, customer service, and process improvement, while completing a Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship.Annual Salary £25,200 + benefitsGetting qualified. It's a huge achievement that can completely change your prospects – but it’s not always open to everyone, whether that's due to the cost of university or the timing not being right. But with our apprenticeships, all that can change. Here at Barclays we offer a world-class programme that provides you with a permanent, full-time job with a competitive salary from day one - all whilst gaining a professional qualification at the same time. Whether you're a school-leaver looking for alternative options to the traditional university route or you're someone thinking differently about your future, we'll help you to build an extraordinary career at Barclays, no matter your background.Our programme is designed for school leavers and career changers, but is open to anyone, no matter your background or your age.Why a Barclays Apprenticeship?You’ll get the opportunity to earn whilst working towards a Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship, a perfect blend of theoretical learning and real-life practical work whilst on a full-time salary in a permanent job. A unique chance to get a professional qualification without the student loan, all whilst getting years of work experience under your belt. Due to the evolving nature of Apprenticeships, a new Apprenticeship might become available and if deemed more relevant to your role, we'll change the Apprenticeship before you start.We’ve spent over a decade perfecting the support that you’ll receive on our Apprenticeship programme. From day one, you’ll be assigned a Programme Support Manager matched to your needs and background, and together with your People Leader, they’ll support you as an individual. We’ll also match you to an expert in your specialist subject, ready to share their knowledge.The Apprenticeship route gives you the opportunity for self-discovery and helps you to explore different career paths. With over 325 years of expertise in Banking, Barclays operates in 39 countries, employing around 90,000 people to help move, lend, invest and protect money for customers and clients worldwide.Why the Operations Apprenticeship programme?Operations keeps Barclays moving for customers, clients and colleagues. You’ll learn how banking services are delivered, how processes are improved, and how teams work together to manage risk, solve problems and provide excellent service.Are you eligible?First, you’ll need the right qualifications. For this apprenticeship opportunity you’ll need SQA Highers at ABBB or equivalent.Beyond that though, we’re also looking for commitment and enthusiasm. Our Apprenticeships place deep investment in you as an individual. That means we need you to match that commitment: you’ll turn up every day ready to work hard, push yourself, and think differently about what you’re capable of.The Government apprentice funding requirements include a number of requirements that you must meet, including a 3 year residence requirement (subject to certain exceptions).  To qualify for the Government's apprentice funding requirements, you must also have the legal right to work for the full duration of the programme at the point of enrolment, with no gaps in your legal right to work or dependency on future visa applications during the period of your apprenticeship (August 2027 to August 2031). You must be residing in Scotland from 1 August 2027.You must also not have undertaken any previous study, education, training, qualifications, or apprenticeship, gained learning or competence from prior work experience, or received prior funding or financial support which renders you ineligible for the Government’s apprentice funding.Working In GlasgowOur state-of-the-art campus in Glasgow is somewhere you'll want to work. It's home to colleagues who thrive in an environment designed with collaboration and the future of work in mind, with creative spaces, technology and plenty to get involved in outside your day job.It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.The closing date for applications is 25 September 2026. Please note that this vacancy may close ahead of the advertised date due to application volumes, and we therefore recommend submitting your application as early as possible.Purpose of the roleTo support the day-to-day operations of the operations business division providing insights and expertise that help more senior colleagues make informed decisions, develop new products and services, and identify new market opportunitiesAccountabilitiesPerformance of KYC tasks while following standard procedures related to Client Due Diligence and AML policies.Monitoring of real time transaction flow, trade updates and exception queues to ensure timely and accurate trade representation across systems.Address incident, problem and change management issues to improve services across the bank.Provision of support to continuous improvement of the operational process and the development of best practices; coming up with ways to improve systems and processes.Provision of support for cleared derivatives, performing perform daily reconciliation of related fees undertake a range of complex customer and product related processing activities.Participation in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.Analyst ExpectationsTo meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers through operational excellence and customer servicePerform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standardNo people leadership roles at this grade.Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of team members.Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.Make judgements based on the analysis of factual information.Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, in support of a smooth operating process, handling sensitive issues as required.All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

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Finance-focused graduate programme with opportunities across Audit & Assurance and Tax Services, helping clients understand financial performance, manage finances, and meet reporting and tax requirements.We help clients to manage their finances and interpret the critical data needed to measure performance today and plan for tomorrow. So our people grow to understand the financial foundations behind the business world, across every industry.     These programmes could be right for you if:  You are comfortable and enjoy working with numbers and technology. You build strong relationships and thrive in a team. You are curious to learn the financial management behind every type of organisation.  Joining a Graduate programme We offer you the chance to explore opportunities with us based on your interests, location and degree. We provide clear guidance throughout our process to support you in making the decision that’s right for you. It’s an exciting time to join us. We're a skills-enabled organisation, allowing us to identify, develop and future-proof the skills our people need today and for tomorrow. By focusing on human and technical skills, we're promoting cross-functional teamwork, driving inclusive growth, and maximising value for our clients. And by doing this, we do more than develop skills – we cultivate potential. Enabling you to develop the skills you need, for the career you want. So that you can grow here and go further.  In Glasgow we have opportunities in the business areas listed below. If you have a particular preference on business area, you'll have the opportunity to express this during the application process. Please note, preferences are considered but not guaranteed.  Audit and Assurance -ICAS (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland) Audit and Assurance - No PQ Tax Services - ICAS (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland)  What you’ll need You'll need to have achieved or be on track to pass an undergraduate degree or above in any subject. We determine whether you're on course to pass based on the grades you achieved in your last completed year of academic study.  As a reminder we accept one application per recruitment season. Before submitting your application, please ensure you have taken the time to research your chosen business category and business area thoroughly, and have a good appreciation of the professional qualifications aligned to your preferences. 

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