Industrial Accounts Assistant; undergraduate placement

Industrial Accounts Assistant (undergraduate placement) - Carlisle, UK

Pirelli is a truly international group and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance tyres. Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd is the company responsible for all of the Pirelli Tyre related operations in the UK. For more company information visit

The Industrial Accounts function is based on our biggest manufacturing plant in Carlisle.

This 12-month placement is based in the Industrial Accounts function of the Finance team, which will provide exposure to the industrial side of accounting:

• Supporting the Industrial accounts team in weekly, monthly and adhoc reporting
• Opportunity to learn about the preparation of budgets and forecasting
• Opportunity to learn about costing of products
• Supporting with the provision of information for analysis of variances to budget within the industrial function

This role has recently been created to provide an exciting new opportunity within the Finance Department. It will entail working with a wide spectrum of people within the organisation, providing the opportunity to develop essential business skills and gaining a good level of experience in the use of SAP, MS-Office and other systems.

• Finance related degree
• Some work experience within a Finance function is highly desirable
• High level of attention to detail
• Good IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Adaptable to change
• Flexible approach to work
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships

• 33 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension scheme with linked life insurance
• Employee discount scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounted tyre vouchers

The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.

Applications will close 31.12.2025.