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CIMA Graduate Scheme

We have a lot to offer you. Not least, as a global organisation that makes your development a priority, we will give you the support and opportunities to excel.


You can become part of the Sodexo CIMA Graduate Scheme

Sodexo competes on the world stage and we are a fast moving and highly ambitious company. We believe our Finance Graduate Scheme is outstanding and perfect for like-minded individuals to join in our success.

We take our Scheme very seriously, which is why it has been designed to maximise your personal and professional development. We'll put you through your paces, give you a taste of the challenges faced within our dynamic environment and equip you with all you will need to make the most of your career.

From the outset you will have responsibility for tackling real issues, something that will develop continually throughout your career with us. In return we will not only support you through your professional CIMA accountancy qualification but also provide core competency and business skills development which will provide the springboard for future management roles.

We are seeking real talent, individuals who can go right to the top of our organisation. You will associate with our values and be adaptable, team oriented and show good leadership potential. You will be expecting, or have already obtained, a minimum 2.1 Honours degree and we shall also expect to see evidence of your analytical and numerical capabilities.  

What are we looking for?
You will have a minimum of 260 UCAS tariff points (or equivalent) and be expecting, or have already obtained, at least a 2.1 Honours degree in any subject.

Your rewards
A salary of £25,000 on joining and to welcome you to our team we will also give you £2,000 alongside your first month's salary. You should expect to be earning £35,000 shortly after you complete your training and qualify.

Dates for your diary
Our first closing date is 26 May 2008, followed by our initial assessment centres for all entry dates in June. You will start your career with us in Manchester and our entry dates for you are:

  • August / September 2008 
  • February / March 2009 
  • August / September 2009

Application details
What are you waiting for? Apply now to Austin Carter, Graduate Recruitment Advisor, by sending your CV and a covering letter to sodexo@tmrecruitment.co.uk or telephone 01442 892 525. Please quote reference SXO/08.