Graduate - Finance

Forge Your Future with Vulcan Steel

Are you ready to launch your career in finance with a company that values curiosity, precision, and performance? Are you looking for real-world experience where your accounting and commercial skills can make a difference?

Join Vulcan’s Graduate Program, where you’ll gain hands-on exposure to finance operations in a leading trans-Tasman business. Learn how data, reporting, and financial insight drive decision-making in a company that’s growing across 66 sites in New Zealand and Australia.

Why Join Our IT Graduate Program?

Over two years, you’ll be part of a structured development journey with:

• Immersive onboarding – Get to know our business, systems, and financial operations
• Dedicated mentorship and support – Learn from experienced professionals who are invested in your growth
• Real impact projects – Contribute to finance initiatives that influence the wider business
• Clear career pathways – Build toward specialist or leadership roles in commercial finance, FP&A, or accounting

 About the Finance Graduate Role

You’ll rotate through key areas of our Finance team, gaining exposure to:

• Month-end and year-end financial reporting
• General ledger maintenance and reconciliations
• Management accounting, analysis, and budgeting
• Accounts payable/receivable processes
• ERP systems (Microsoft D365), Excel modelling, and data-driven reporting
• Supporting audit, compliance, and financial control activities
• Working closely with stakeholders in operations, sales, and IT

You’ll have opportunities to develop a well-rounded understanding of finance in a commercial environment, with support to pursue further studies or qualifications if desired.

We’re looking for graduates who are analytical, driven, and ready to grow. You’ll ideally have:

• A recent or soon-to-be-completed degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Commerce (BCom)
• Strong attention to detail and a love of numbers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
• The right to work in New Zealand

What You'll Get

• A competitive graduate salary
• Wellness and learning benefits
• Exposure to a wide range of tools and technologies
• Access to 24/7 on-site gym
• A supportive team environment that values inclusion, integrity, and initiative

About Vulcan Steel

• Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.

• As health & safety is important to us, you will be asked to complete a pre-employment medical and drug screen if you are successful.
• Please note: You must be residing in New Zealand and hold current and valid work rights to be considered for this role.