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Finance Placement Programme (2025)

AT The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.

Finance Placement Programme (2025)

Uxbridge, United Kingdom

Discovery is at the heart of everything we do. Wherever you find us around the world, if you can think of a product, you can probably find it in our stores, which include TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, Winners, Homesense, and TK Maxx. With variety comes plenty of happy surprises-our environment is ever-changing, and that's just how we like it. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships and even something exciting about yourself. Ready to Discover Different?

TJX Europe

Finance European Placement Programme - 1 year Programme

July 2025 Start Date

Our Placement Programme touches the heart of our business, enabling you to learn our Off-Price Model and the Finance structure that supports it.

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The programme starts with a comprehensive induction to Finance and you'll continue your development through workshops and training programmes that accelerate your ability to take on responsibility. You'll have the opportunity to join a team working in one of our four finance pillars and develop an in-depth knowledge of that area;

  • Commercial Finance, partners with Retail, Distribution, e-Commerce and all Head Office functions delivering analysis to support business decisions and help manage costs effectively.
  • Business Planning & Analysis, produces strategic plans and compares performance against them. Provides analysis across the business to assess the viability of proposed initiatives and supports in key decision making.
  • Financial Control, partners with Merchandising and Buying to deliver Gross Margin plans whilst ensuring the financial integrity of the stock ledger.
  • Financial Accounting, home to the fundamentals of finance. Focus on the core principles of accounting, produce our Financial Statements and partner with a wide range of functions throughout the business.

Where Will My Career Go?

Wherever your placement takes you, you'll get invaluable training on and off the job. We want to see the difference you can make, so you'll have plenty of opportunities to put your new abilities to the test. If you do this successfully you could earn a place on our European Graduate Programme.

Jonathan, a returning Placement from Financial Accounts, had this to say:

"Everyone at TJX is friendly and approachable and I love the culture here! Everyone in the team is incredibly supportive and happy to help. There are many opportunities for growth, learning and development and it feels very rewarding having the ability to give value add in such a large company."

This is what your day might look like:

  • Monthly reporting of business performance as part of the month end process - posting multiple adjustment and accrual journals to ensure an accurate P&L view of Europe's stores for the period.
  • Conducting variance analyses to identify key differences between forecasted and actual costs and investigating any reasons for these.
  • Business partnering with other finance teams to understand and communicate potential future risks and opportunities for the business in a timely manner.
  • Reconciling a vast array of balance sheet accounts to ensure the integrity of our financial statements across Europe.
  • Creating the asset shells to facilitate capital expenditure for key store projects and maintaining an updated shell life to align with company policy whilst reflecting any location specific nuances.
  • Streamlining monthly and quarterly processes and incorporating any potential automation opportunities.

The Relevant Skills & Requirements are:

  • Studying a degree in any discipline, with a keen interest in Finance
  • Part of a Placement Sandwich degree University degree that requires a 1 year in industry (3rd year)
  • Good communication skills - challenging views and influencing decisions will be a key part of your role
  • Have a natural curiosity, flexibility and a talent for connecting with people

Discover your place at TJX.

Apply now to be part of our July 2025 intake.

Come and Discover Different at TJX. From opportunity and teamwork to growth, we think you'll find that it's so much more than a job. When you're a part of our global TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people dedicated to finding the greatest deals and fantastic style. Best of all? They have a lot of fun doing it.

We care about our culture, but we also prioritise the important things like competitive salaries, solid benefits and plenty of room to grow in your role. It's our way of empowering you to make your career here. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.

Client-provided location(s): Watford, UK
Job ID: TJX-TJCOGLOBAL2290312EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program