Summer Intern Finance

BAE Systems

Summer Intern Finance

Salary Not Specified

BAE Systems, Preston

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Graduate programme

Posted 1 day ago, 26 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 10ef313d2f534f38837a9a0f4da1654e

Full Job Description

  • Cost base management, understanding departmental budgets and forecasts, preparation of journals, and engagement with budget holders.
  • Support in financial reporting activities for month-end reporting, including variance analysis, preparation of submission packs, and consolidation of inputs.
  • Involvement in Project Accounting activities, including raising invoices, preparing reconciliations, and producing financial data for key stakeholders.
  • Gain understanding of processes and controls required in a multi-billion-pound business by working as part of the Governance team.
  • Shadow senior team members to understand the role of a finance leader within the function., We encourage employees to explore projects beyond their primary responsibilities, providing them with diverse experiences. With a wide range of products and a multinational presence, there are ample opportunities for employees to engage in various projects and initiatives.
  • Community Involvement BAE Systems values community engagement. Employees are encouraged to participate in community projects, STEM initiatives, and employee resource groups, offering valuable learning experiences outside of their regular roles.Retention and Career Development We recognize the importance of retaining talented individuals and offer sponsorship, career development support, and high-potential development programs. These initiatives aim to help employees effectively plan their careers and provide opportunities for accelerated development for those demonstrating aspiration, ability, and performance.

    At BAE Systems, a career in Finance is exciting, challenging, and diverse! Today's finance professionals must be highly skilled and adaptable to our rapidly changing environment. Our goal is to develop individuals who are motivated and equipped with the right skills to effectively guide our operations for business growth., This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those who are underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals., As a minimum requirement, you'll need to be on track to obtain a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Physics. To be considered for this role, you must be returning to university to complete your degree.

    You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional benefits include flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.