Finance
Finance
Join our Finance team and be right at the heart of all the action. Dive right into exciting projects and learn on the job while studying for your CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) qualification.
Find out first-hand what it’s like to be a Finance professional for a leading entertainment brand. In Commercial Finance you will have the opportunity to influence key business decisions, support on new product launches, make recommendations on whether we should invest in a new TV show or a ground-breaking piece of technology as well as handle company-wide budgets. You’ll also enjoy a collaborative, welcoming culture that helps us achieve brilliant things. There’s only one place you’ll see action like this in your career – and that’s Sky.
Duration
5 years
Location
Osterley, London
Salary
£30,000
Qualification
Professional Accounting Technician Level 4 move onto level 7 (includes CIMA).
Eligibility
You must meet the apprenticeship funding rules, see the Eligibility criteria section in the job description for more information.
Right to work
Please be aware that Sky do not offer sponsorship for this role, employment is contingent on you having a valid right to work in the UK for the full duration of the programme. You can find information on the length of our programmes on the website.
Note: Sky does not provide relocation expenses for this role.
What you’ll do
Develop your accounting skills over five years (one 2-year placement to help you settle into life at Sky, followed by three 1-year placements) that span the entire business:
Gain experience across areas including content, technology, product development, sales and commercial.
Work towards your CIMA qualification, with fully funded study and exam days alongside dedicated support.
Develop practical skills in budgeting, financial planning, business cases and investment decisions.
Use data to provide insights, collaborate with teams and help Sky meet and exceed business targets.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for a passionate individual with a genuine interest in Finance and how businesses make decisions. You don’t need previous finance experience, just curiosity, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn, alongside an interest in solving problems and working with others.
Skills that will help you thrive:
- Commercially minded and a problem-solver
- Collaborative and great with people
- A self-starter, eager to inspire change in an exciting and dynamic environment.
What’s in it for you?
From the moment you join, you’ll be supported to grow and succeed. You’ll have:
A buddy to help you settle in
Regular check-ins and feedback
Access to Sky Learn and in-person workshops
An Emerging Talent community with events, talks and networking opportunities
You’ll gain experience, a professional qualification, and a clear career pathway — all while earning a salary and working on projects that matter.
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