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2027 Kmart Group Graduate Program - Finance

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Brighter futures start here.

What if your first role in finance gave you real insight into how a business operates - and the chance to influence decisions that impact millions of customers?

As a Finance Graduate at Kmart Group, you’ll gain exposure across both Commercial Finance and Group Finance, building a well-rounded understanding of how financial insights drive performance across a large, fast-paced retail business.

Why this role is for you

This is more than spreadsheets and reporting - it’s about partnering with the business, solving problems and influencing outcomes.

You’ll:

  • Work across both commercial and technical finance teams
  • Support real business decisions that impact performance and growth
  • Gain exposure to senior leaders and strategic projects
  • Be mentored by the GM of Commercial & Strategy and GM of Group Finance
  • Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in finance

What you’ll experience

Across your rotations, you’ll gain hands-on experience across key areas of finance and how they connect to the broader business.

You’ll:

  • Partner with teams to provide financial insights that support decision-making
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis
  • Work on financial reporting and understand how the business tracks performance
  • Learn about financial governance and core financial processes
  • Analyse data to identify trends, risks and opportunities
  • Gain exposure to both commercial strategy and technical finance
  • Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders

About the program

Our 2-year graduate program gives you real experience from day one, with 3–4 rotations across the finance team and a permanent role at the end.

You’ll be supported by experienced leaders, challenged to grow, and part of a cohort learning alongside you.

Brighter futures really do start here.

About you

We’re looking for graduates who are curious, analytical and motivated to learn.

You might be studying:

  • Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field

You’ll thrive if you:

  • Are confident working with data and Excel
  • Have strong attention to detail
  • Are articulate and comfortable communicating insights
  • Enjoy solving problems and thinking commercially
  • Have a genuine interest in retail (experience in retail or hospitality is a bonus!)

To be eligible for our 2027 program, you'll need to:

  • Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have Australian permanent residency at the time of application.
  • Have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the past 3 years (i.e., 2024, 2025, or 2026) or be due to complete your degree by the end of January 2027.
  • Be able to commence full-time employment in Melbourne in February 2027.

What We Offer

  • Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy, spending 60% of your week in our National Office, Stores, or DCs.
  • Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.
  • Inclusive leave and ongoing support for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances.
  • Free onsite parking when you're required to come into the office.
  • Opportunity to participate in a bonus program.
  • A team member discount card for Kmart, Target, Bunnings, and Officeworks.
  • A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Kmart and Target on eligible products.
  • Access to our awesome benefits program with exclusive discounts and benefits in entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health.
  • Reflection room for prayer, meditation, or personal time.
  • Option to purchase shares through a salary sacrifice arrangement with Wesfarmers, Kmart Group’s parent company.

Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 21st June.

A Place You Can Belong

At Kmart and Target, we celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to be their best, whether applying for a role or working at the Kmart Group. Let us know about any workplace adjustments you need by emailing [email protected]

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  • Job type:Graduate Jobs
  • Disciplines:
    Actuarial Studies, Banking and Finance, Business
    ...
  • Work rights:
    Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident,
    ...
  • Work from home:Hybrid remote
    Hybrid remote

    Employees are allowed to work remotely some of the time but most of the work is done at the company’s physical office. Remote work is considered a perk or a privilege. For example, an employee may work from home for 1-2 days per week.

  • Locations:
    Melbourne
  • POSITION START DATE

    Feb 2027 (approx)

  • Closing Date:21st Jun 2026, 1:59 pm

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