Title: Finance Intern
Manchester, ENG, GB, M17 1TU


- Job Title: Finance Intern
- Location: Hybrid (Manchester/ Market Drayton)
- Contract: Starting July 2027, 13-month Fixed Term Contract
- Hours/Shift Pattern: 9am- 5pm, Monday- Friday
Why join the Muller Internship Program?
At Müller, we’re passionate about helping students launch their careers through our dynamic Internship Programmes.
Over 13 months, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a professional environment while building the skills that matter - technical expertise, leadership, communication, and more.
Our tailored learning journey blends real-world challenges with personal development, so you’ll grow in confidence and capability from day one.
Ready to shape your future with Müller? Let’s make it happen.
Who is Müller Milk & Ingredients:
Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) is the UK’s largest producer of branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. As part of Müller UK & Ireland, MMI supplies around 30% of Britain’s fresh milk and operates a nationwide network of dairies and depots.
We work with over 1,300 British farmers to transform milk into a wide range of products, including Müller Milk and dairy ingredients used by food manufacturers and retailers. MMI is committed to sustainability, innovation, and building a better future for dairy—investing in reducing food waste and improving environmental efficiency across our operations.
What you'll be doing:
Müller is seeking motivated and talented university students to join our Finance team for a 13-month industrial placement.
Join Müller, a market-leading and entrepreneurial business where people are passionate about making a difference. As a Finance Intern within our Milk & Ingredients Finance department, you’ll work closely with a supportive and dynamic team to deliver timely, accurate financial, commercial, and operational insights that support key business decisions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in finance within a global FMCG environment. If you’re ready to develop your skills and contribute to real business outcomes, Müller could be the perfect place for your placement year.
Key tasks & responsibilities include:
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Financial Reporting: Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly finance reports to support informed business decisions.
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KPI Reporting – Prepare and distribute reporting analysis and insight into key operational performance measures.
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Month-end Processes: Assist with journal preparation and posting, stock reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.
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Management Accounts Liaison: Work closely with the management accounts team to ensure accurate customer performance reporting.
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Consolidation and reporting: Support the consolidation and reporting of key finance metrics, such as customer margins and pricing adjustments.
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Collaborative Group Projects: Work alongside other placement students on a group project, enhancing teamwork and problem-soling skills.
What we're looking for:
Müller is looking for analytical, numerically proficient students who are personable, outgoing, and capable of working both independently and within a tight-knit team. We’re seeking university students who are on track to achieve a 2:1 and above and are looking for a placement year role.
Key Skills & Qualifications Include:
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Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills.
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Relationship Building: Ability to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
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Problem-solving: A proactive, solution-focused mindset.
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Teamwork & Initiative: Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
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Organisation: Strong time management and attention to detail.
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Research & Analysis: Ability to understand data and tailor insights to different audiences.
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Project Management: Interest or experience in managing projects.
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Numeracy & Analytical Thinking: Confident working with numbers and using data to support decisions.
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Digital Literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and other digital tools.
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Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence held for at least one year.
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UK Residency: Eligibility to work in the UK (Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship as the salary falls below the required threshold.)
Why Join Muller?
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain, and operates Muller Yogurts & Desserts, Muller Milk & Ingredients and Muller Services Ltd.
Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year.
We produce the nation’s most loved dairy products.
We make dairy that makes people smile – as well as being nutritious and delicious! From Müller Corner yogurts to the 100% British milk you put in your morning cuppa, our products have been loved across the UK & Ireland for generations.
Sourcing milk from over 1,000 farms up and down the UK, we serve millions of families every day with a range of branded and private label goods which are nutritious and delicious. We’re one of the UK and Ireland’s major dairy manufacturers and, with milk in 97% of UK fridges and yogurt in 78%, there’s a very good chance you have a Müller product in yours.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
We want to ensure all candidates have every opportunity to shine. We’ll support you throughout the full application process. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you. We encourage you to apply ASAP!
At Müller, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don’t meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we’re happy to support you.
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You can find out more about Müller and what it’s like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland