Finance Graduate Review
at Virgin Media O2
Graduate Job
Accounting, Finance
Reading
Review Submitted: October 2025
Overall Rating
4.5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4.5/5
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Overview of the Role
4.6/5
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Experience & Company Culture
4/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at Virgin Media O2?
Virgin Media O2 is a greater employer. I am on a 3 year Finance Graduate scheme. The first year is based in Bradford learning management accounting, and the second and third roles are based in either Reading or London. You get to experience a range of roles in different business areas.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Main responsibilities:
- Managing stakeholders
- Posting journals, looking at actuals and monthly results
- Data analysis
- Forecasting
- Presenting numbers
- Managing stakeholders
- Posting journals, looking at actuals and monthly results
- Data analysis
- Forecasting
- Presenting numbers
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
Your role as a graduate is highly valued by the team and you have your own responsibilities.
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
Great benefits
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
4/5
How is your work-life balance?
4/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
How would you rate Virgin Media O2 initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
How would you rate Virgin Media O2 CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The company culture is inclusive, supportive and fun; with a real focus on looking after their employees. The work feels rewarding and there are great opportunities both within and outside of the day to day role.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?
Show your personality and be yourself, research the company, ask questions.
