Uptree

Placement details

Overview

📝 Application Criteria:

• Recent school or college graduates with A-levels or BTECs.
  • A-levels (or equivalent) in any subjects – no minimum UCAS points required.
  • Level 2 in both English and Maths (GCSE grade A* to C or equivalent) for those undertaking a level 3 or higher apprenticeship.
• Individuals unsure that university is the path for them.
• Must be 18 years old by 7th September to apply for the 2025 intake.
• Living in England.
• Must not be enrolled in another funded apprenticeship or further education programme at the time of starting.

Ultimately, Schroders can teach what you need to know about the job we just need you to bring your drive, passion and enthusiasm to make the most of the opportunity to start building your career.

💪 Key skills:

• Ambitious and enthusiastic self-starter, eager to learn about the industry.
• Flexible with a keen eye for detail and good IT skills.
• Natural flair for developing relationships and an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Flexible approach and willingness to engage in various tasks and projects.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Numerate with a problem-solving mindset.
• Experience in providing excellent customer service is beneficial.

⏰ Application Deadline: Schroders recruit on a rolling basis so please apply early! 

ℹ️ How to Apply: Click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page!

 

About Schroders Capital

Schroders Capital offers access to a broad range of private market investment opportunities, portfolio building blocks and customised private market strategies. Their diversified range of investment strategies includes real estate, private equity, secondaries, venture capital, infrastructure, securitised products and asset-based finance, insurance-linked securities and impact investing.

Learn more about the Schroders by visiting their Company Profile Page.

About the opportunity

You'll be given introductory training with the internship intake across the firm and more specific training within the Greencoat Infrastructure team, as well as opportunities to network with people across the business. During your internship you will be assigned to the Infrastructure team where you will have the opportunity to shadow senior executives and provide broad infrastructure exposure across asset management, sustainability and investments. You will also get the opportunity to visit a renewable infrastructure asset as part of the programme.  

On this programme, you’ll have the opportunity to be part of the Finance Asset Management team within Schroders Greencoat located in London. 

Standard: Level 4 - Professional Accounting Practitioner

What you’ll do

Finance:

• Perform controls on the income statement and balance sheet of assets; 
• Help with the financial reporting, working with engineering teams to understand drivers of performance; 
• Assist with the management of relationships with company administrators and other service providers.
• Help with the annual statutory financial statements;
• Supporting the business with ad-hoc requests;
• Participation in projects as they arise.

 

Next steps

Click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page to create your account. 

⚠️ Please only apply for one school leaver role (either an apprenticeship or trainee role). As you go through the recruitment process, you may be considered for similar roles.