Job Specifications
Location of role Oxford, UK
Department Finance
Key Responsibilities Purpose of the role
We have an opportunity in our Finance group for a 12-month placement (Year in industry). We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals who would relish the chance to learn from Immunocore’s cutting-edge science and corporate growth.
The role will cover a broad range of activities across Finance to ensure the placement student develops a good basic understanding of the various roles and activities undertaken by Finance within Immunocore and help support their broader Finance studies and provide a solid foundation for future career choices.
Key Responsibilities
Provide support to Financial Planning and Analysis across a number of key areas, including but not limited to,
Supporting the accuracy of budget and forecast calculations together with supporting Immunocore’s UK R&D Tax Credit claim
Provide support to Financial Reporting across several key annual and monthly activities, including but not limited to,
Support the external audit process
Support the completion of year-end activities and preparation of the 2025 financial statements
Provide support to External Reporting and SOX across several key activities, including but not limited to:
Preparation of statutory accounts and external audit support.
SOX controls in external reporting
Provide support to Purchase to Pay across several key activities, including but not limited to:
End-to-end P2P process: from Invoice to payment
Supporting month-end close activities related to P2P
Reviewing and processing employee expense claims
Reviewing and processing HCP expense claims
Provide support to Procurement function
Develop and implement sustainable training material for existing processes & software
Own Procurement KPI reporting and revise structure & content of related reports to capture accurate and timely details of activity
Education & Qualifications
Currently studying (in second year and looking for a year in industry) in BSc. Economics, Finance or related discipline
What will you receive?
Join Immunocore for a paid placement and gain insights from our innovative science and corporate growth. You’ll enjoy 25 days of annual leave (pro rata), pension scheme eligibility, and access to our active Sports and Social Club with subsidized events.
Please note this is a full-time position is based at our Abingdon, Oxfordshire office and contracted through a third party.
Important information for all applicants
The application deadline is 09th January 2026, with phone interviews starting shortly after. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an in-person Assessment Centre on 23rd, 24th ,25th , or 26th February 2026, providing an opportunity to meet current placement students, learn about the role, and socialize with employees.
Placements are expected to begin on 7th September 2026.
Please only apply if you are currently undergoing a degree with a placement year (sandwich year).
Please note - should you not be available on all the above dates, unfortunately, we won't be able to proceed with your application.
If interested, apply with your CV and a cover letter (combined in one document) stating your main areas of interest.
About the Company Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industry’s most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions.
Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases.
At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients’ lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits.
Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all b