Industrial Accounts Assistant (undergraduate placement)
Job Description
Pirelli is a truly international group and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-performance tyres. Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd is the company responsible for all of the Pirelli Tyre-related operations in the UK. The Industrial Accounts function is based at our biggest manufacturing plant in Carlisle.
Role Overview
This 12-month placement is based in the Industrial Accounts function of the Finance team, providing exposure to the industrial side of accounting. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Industrial accounts team in weekly, monthly, and adhoc reporting
- Learning about the preparation of budgets and forecasting
- Gaining knowledge about costing of products
- Supporting with the provision of information for analysis of variances to budget within the industrial function
This role will involve working with a wide spectrum of people within the organisation, providing the opportunity to develop essential business skills and gain a good level of experience in the use of SAP, MS-Office, and other systems.
Our Requirements
- Finance related degree
- Some work experience within a Finance function is highly desirable
- High level of attention to detail
- Good IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Adaptable to change
- Flexible approach to work
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to build and maintain strong working relationships
Our Benefits
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank hols)
- Pension scheme
- Employee discount scheme and discounted tyre vouchers
- Regular company events and prize draws
- Eye Test and Flu Vaccinations reimbursements
- Christmas savings club
The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.
Applications will close 31.12.2026.
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Job Description
Pirelli is a truly international group and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-performance tyres. Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd is the company responsible for all of the Pirelli Tyre-related operations in the UK. The Industrial Accounts function is based at our biggest manufacturing plant in Carlisle.
Role Overview
This 12-month placement is based in the Industrial Accounts function of the Finance team, providing exposure to the industrial side of accounting. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Industrial accounts team in weekly, monthly, and adhoc reporting
- Learning about the preparation of budgets and forecasting
- Gaining knowledge about costing of products
- Supporting with the provision of information for analysis of variances to budget within the industrial function
This role will involve working with a wide spectrum of people within the organisation, providing the opportunity to develop essential business skills and gain a good level of experience in the use of SAP, MS-Office, and other systems.
Our Requirements
- Finance related degree
- Some work experience within a Finance function is highly desirable
- High level of attention to detail
- Good IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Adaptable to change
- Flexible approach to work
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to build and maintain strong working relationships
Our Benefits
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank hols)
- Pension scheme
- Employee discount scheme and discounted tyre vouchers
- Regular company events and prize draws
- Eye Test and Flu Vaccinations reimbursements
- Christmas savings club
The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.
Applications will close 31.12.2026.
