Funding critical projects. Supporting communities. Helping the UK to thrive. 

Discover the exciting careers available in the Government Finance Function. We’re working with big budgets, in big ways, with a clear, common purpose; to deliver for the public.

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What is Virtual Work Experience?

Interactive online learning

This Virtual Work Experience provides an engaging platform for you to explore different industries and careers remotely.

Practical skills development

You can complete real-world tasks and projects designed with top employers, helping you gain practical insights and workplace skills.

Flexible and accessible

Programmes can be completed at your own pace and include pre-recorded talks with industry professionals.

We’re the Government Finance Function 

We make sure public money is spent wisely. How? By working in teams across the public sector, throughout the UK. We enable the delivery of high-quality public services and are responsible for supporting the management of over £800 billion of public expenditure each year, as well as over £2,000 billion in assets and £4,500 billion of liabilities. 

Who we are

We’re a community of over 10,000+ finance colleagues working together to deliver big budgets and influence key decisions. We do work with meaning that creates positive change in society. That’s why we say, there’s strength in numbers. We have almost endless career options, whether you want to apply directly for a role, undertake an apprenticeship, or join us on a graduate scheme. You’ll also get access to a great range of benefits including flexible working, a defined benefit pension and dedicated learning and development time.

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View of a calm river framed by a stone arch bridge with lush green trees reflected in the water.

What we do

The Government Finance Function supports the delivery of high-quality public services and better outcomes for the UK public. Our work spans everything that the government does. We put finance and financial data at the heart of decision making, to help deliver value for money and strengthen public trust. We provide expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and risk management.

Where we do it

We’re based all over the UK and our job adverts will tell you the locations where that role can be worked from. To find out more about our GFF locations, click here.

View of Earth from space showing North America, Central America, and parts of South America with cloud cover and surrounding stars.

Who we are

We’re a community of over 10,000+ finance colleagues working together to deliver big budgets and influence key decisions. We do work with meaning that creates positive change in society. That’s why we say, there’s strength in numbers. We have almost endless career options, whether you want to apply directly for a role, undertake an apprenticeship, or join us on a graduate scheme. You’ll also get access to a great range of benefits including flexible working, a defined benefit pension and dedicated learning and development time.

View of a calm river framed by a stone arch bridge with lush green trees reflected in the water.

What we do

The Government Finance Function supports the delivery of high-quality public services and better outcomes for the UK public. Our work spans everything that the government does. We put finance and financial data at the heart of decision making, to help deliver value for money and strengthen public trust. We provide expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and risk management.

View of a calm river framed by a stone arch bridge with lush green trees reflected in the water.

Where we do it

We’re based all over the UK and our job adverts will tell you the locations where that role can be worked from. To find out more about our GFF locations, click here.

View of Earth from space showing North America, Central America, and parts of South America with cloud cover and surrounding stars.