Finance Graduate Programme

, United Kingdom

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

September 15, 2026

Job Description:

Finance is at the center of every strategic business decision at Shell, helping the company create value, manage risk, support investment decisions, and deliver sustainable business performance.

We are seeking highly driven individuals to join Shell’s Finance organisation as part of the Shell Graduate Programme.

Through two 18-month rotations, this program offers a structured pathway to accelerate your professional development. You will be supported with a broad range of learning opportunities across key finance competencies, including accounting & reporting, business partnering, financial planning, financial controls, risk management, direct tax, and treasury.

Supported by development opportunities and hands-on experience, you will build the core technical and leadership skills needed to succeed in your role and grow into a future Shell leader.

We are excited to connect with graduates preferably from Econometrics-related disciplines including but not limited to:

• Finance
• Accounting
• Economics
• Business Management
• Mathematics

Note: While candidates can express interest in multiple business streams, we particularly welcome applications for Finance. Candidates who are most interested in this area are encouraged to select it as their first preference.

LOCATION: London, United Kingdom (UK)

START DATE: March and September 2027

DEADLINE: The application window closes on December 15, 2026.

Join us as a Shell graduate and you can be a part of the future of energy.

Together we are transitioning to become a net-zero emissions business while providing the energy that people around the world need today. Working with experienced colleagues on these important challenges, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills – in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. Whichever part of our business you join, you will have the chance to work with experienced colleagues and share your unique perspective and fresh ideas on how to tackle energy-related challenges. That’s why we’re looking for graduates who share our purpose and passion for progress.

Our inclusive and collaborative culture will equip you with the support you need to forge your own path and grow your skills as you work on meaningful projects with exciting responsibilities right from the start. At Shell you can power your progress as we tackle the energy challenge together.

Develop the energy solutions of tomorrow and today

How can the world transition to net zero emissions while providing the secure, affordable energy that powers lives? You’ll get the opportunity for hands-on experience of projects that are helping to meet this challenge. By working with experienced colleagues who bring expertise from a range of areas, you will have the chance to help drive change in the energy system. 

Grow your skills: learn today, lead tomorrow

When you join, you'll be assigned to a role with exciting challenges and opportunities. You’ll be supported in crafting a development journey tailored to your strengths and needs with the opportunity to work on a variety of projects at the forefront of technologies, trends and practices. Shell's 'learner mindset' environment helps unlock the potential in each of us, creating a supportive, high-performance environment based on openness, curiosity and growth, where you can learn from experiences and build the skills that let you grow today and lead in future.

Collaborate with experienced colleagues

With access to a global network of expertise you can make meaningful connections and continue your growth and learning at Shell. We invite people to think differently and learn from the diversity of backgrounds, cultures, ideas and knowledge at Shell

Achieve balance in a values-led culture

We live our core values of honesty, integrity and respect, so you can work in an environment that encourages you to be the best version of yourself and respects the individual journeys that each of us will take.

Requirements

You thrive by analysing problems, making objective decisions, and coming up with original ideas. You should have the drive, and resilience to get things done, the flexibility to work well as part of a team and the credibility to influence others.

To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Programme:

• You must be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the United Kingdom, graduating in 2027 or within the last three years
• You must have graduated with or be on track to receive a 2:1 or above in your undergraduate degree – or equivalent grade.
• We value a strong academic record but there are no specific academic requirements for grades at A-Level or GCSE equivalents.

We believe in creating an inclusive culture and work environment where you can thrive, innovate, and develop.

We’ll help you discover your potential with outstanding career opportunities. You’ll be able to continuously seek out new ideas and experiences, collaborating with a global network of people, working on some of the most commercially-driven and innovative projects in the world.

Join the Shell Graduate Programme and Power Your Progress.

If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, any other) during the application or interview process, please let us know directly via [email protected]. We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs.

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