GBS - Graduate Development Programme Finance

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

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Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt. With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter. From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.

About the role

We’re excited to introduce a dedicated Graduate Development Programme within our Global Business Services (GBS) hub in Warsaw, an opportunity designed for students and recent graduates ready to launch their careers in a dynamic, international environment.
This programme is ideal for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience, build foundational financial skills, and explore the full breadth of GBS operations. No prior professional experience is required. What matters most is your curiosity, readiness to learn, and motivation to grow.
If you’re looking to start your career journey in a supportive environment that invests in your development, this programme offers a solid stepping stone into the world of finance, operations, and business services.

 

What we offer:

•    Mentoring from your line manager, including regular knowledge‑sharing sessions on the business, GBS structure, tools, and reporting models
•    Daily support, constructive feedback, and guidance on areas for improvement
•    Clear development recommendations, helping shape your future career path within GBS
•    A structured process of objective setting, accompanied by a realization plan
•    Transparent documentation outlining skills needed for future roles
•    A tailored learning path designed to accelerate your development
•    Comprehensive and structured onboarding to help you settle in with confidence

Your responsibilities

During the programme, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the GBS Finance landscape and experience a wide range of activities across the RTR and Commercial Finance pillars. 

 

You can expect to:
•    Develop a solid grasp of each GBS Finance pillar and how they interconnect
•    Explore different areas to discover where your strengths and interests align
•    Build the foundation for progressing into an Analyst role within GBS
•    Gain exposure to the FMCG industry, Reckitt’s business model, and ways of working
•    Collaborate with multiple markets and stakeholders, strengthening prioritization and communication skills
•    Grow your analytical capabilities, including proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and internal reporting tools

 

Through your work, you’ll contribute to delivering efficient, high quality financial and operational processes that serve multiple markets and functions across the business.

The experience we're looking for

We’re looking for graduates who bring curiosity, initiative, and a passion for learning. You will be a great fit if you:

 

•    Are looking to kick‑start your career after completing a bachelor’s degree or while pursuing a master’s.
•    Are available for a full-time contract (40 hours per week)
•    Have Excel skills, including pivots, and structured data work
•    Proactive mindset with a strong drive to take initiative and continuously improve and optimize the way we work
•    Motivation to learn, especially in financial, analytical, and operational topics
•    Analytical thinking and a customer-oriented approach
•    Flexibility and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
•    English proficiency enabling effective daily communication
•    Eligibility to work and live in Poland

The skills for success

Project management, Financial systems, Improve business processes, Accounting Principles, Financial Reporting, Stakeholder engagement and influence.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.