Finance Internship (Edinburgh) (Fintech)

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Full-time, eight-week internship starting 28 June 2027.

Company

M&G provides asset management, insurance, savings, and investment solutions through its Asset Management and Life segments.

What you will do

• Support accounting, valuation processes, and core Finance operations alongside experienced colleagues.
• Learn how reporting cycles work and how financial results are prepared and communicated.
• Support business developments, projects, process improvements, data governance, and new workflows.
• Use Finance IT systems and digital tools, including AI-enabled reporting and analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, attend knowledge-sharing sessions, and contribute to a group business project.
• Participate in team placement, induction, professional development, and networking activities.

Requirements

• Expected graduation in Summer 2028 as a penultimate-year student or final-year student intending to study a Master’s degree.
• Available to start on 28 June 2027.
• Right to work in the UK at the time of application; visa sponsorship is not provided for internship programmes.
• Proactive mindset and eagerness to learn.
• Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Comfort with technology and digital tools.
• Flexibility and creativity to adapt and innovate.
• Applicants from all degree disciplines are welcome.

Culture & Benefits

• Eight-week structured summer internship with team placement, live project work, group collaboration, and professional development.
• Support from the Early Careers Team, manager, and buddy through regular check-ins.
• Opportunities to build professional networks and gain exposure to Finance, data, technology, leadership, and collaboration skills.
• Flexible working arrangements and workplace accommodations are available for roles where appropriate.
• Inclusive culture supported by employee-led networks and disability inclusion initiatives.
• Successful interns may apply for Finance Graduate Programmes in Accounting or Actuarial starting in September 2028.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV.
• Complete online assessments and an online job simulation.
• Attend an assessment centre.