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Finance Graduate Review

at Balfour Beatty

Graduate Job

Accounting, Finance

Leatherhead

Review Submitted: September 2026

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

3.8/5 - Overview of the Role
4.6/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Balfour Beatty?

Positive - they're not shy with the training and the workload has been the perfect combination of responsibility and appropriate grad level

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

Monthly finance reporting and analysis - working with department leads to manage their cost centres

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

4/5
good level of responsibility and trust

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

3/5

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

4/5

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?

5/5

How is your work-life balance?

5/5

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

5/5
very welcoming and positive - I never feel intimidated

How would you rate Balfour Beatty initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

4/5

How would you rate Balfour Beatty CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Nice =, big company with lots of opportunity of branching out and to get chartered.

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

5/5
I did an internship before receiving my offer so I was prepared.

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?

Get everyone involved in discussions - work collaboratively.
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