Finance Careers with the Government Finance Function
Government Finance Function
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About this role
Overview This programme introduces the Government Finance Function (GFF) and its vital role in managing public money across the UK government. You’ll explore how government finance works, how public funds are raised and managed, and the wide range of careers available within the finance profession. Along the way, you’ll learn about the structure and purpose of the GFF, the key responsibilities of finance professionals, and the skills needed to succeed in the field. What’s Included Through this Virtual Work Experience, you will explore key concepts, industry insights, and practical skills that will prepare you for a future in government finance. You’ll take part in interactive content, quizzes, and fun activities to help build your understanding.
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Compensation
Unpaid opportunity
Location
Remote (UK)
Remote availablePosted
15 June 2026
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Government Finance Function
Government Finance Function operates in financial services, where accuracy, trust, regulation, data, and customer outcomes are central to the work.
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Preparing for Government Finance Function
Strong applications usually show attention to detail, clear communication, numeracy, integrity, and an interest in how financial services help people or businesses.
- Prepare an example involving accuracy, responsibility, or handling sensitive information.
- Explain financial or technical ideas in plain English.
- For technology roles, link your projects to secure, reliable customer platforms.
Role overview
About this role
Overview This programme introduces the Government Finance Function (GFF) and its vital role in managing public money across the UK government. You’ll explore how government finance works, how public funds are raised and managed, and the wide range of careers available within the finance profession. Along the way, you’ll learn about the structure and purpose of the GFF, the key responsibilities of finance professionals, and the skills needed to succeed in the field. What’s Included Through this Virtual Work Experience, you will explore key concepts, industry insights, and practical skills that will prepare you for a future in government finance. You’ll take part in interactive content, quizzes, and fun activities to help build your understanding.
