Finance Work Placement
by Collins Aerospace
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Finance Work Placement
We are looking for two talented individual to undertake a 12-month paid work placement, as part of our Business Placement Programme. Both roles are based at our Wolverhampton site, you will either be selected to work in Head Office or work with the local Wolverhampton team.
You will work in our Finance department, starting in July 2019.
You will have the opportunity to build a deep knowledge of business imperatives and operational issues, as well as the opportunity to fully participate in the business. The Finance function is a site based team who work closely with all areas of the business to deliver our strategic people priorities with solutions that are linked directly to aerospace leadership using best-in-class Finance practices.
The challenges start on day one, as you share responsibility for major business decisions. We are proud of our long standing tradition of developing talent, and investing great energy in developing top class professionals who can operate effectively across our diverse workforce.
Upon joining our team your typical responsibilities might include:
Finance Administrator:
- Assist with the preparation of monthly accounts, including completing tasks on behalf of both the financial accounts and management accounts functions
- Completion of monthly financial control processes such as journal and spreadsheet checks
- Preparation and ownership of assigned balance sheet reconciliations
- Assistance with Sarbanes Oxley self-assessment audits & documentation
- Preparation of management information
- Ad hoc projects where required
- Participate in department meetings and workshops; helping the department to achieve its strategic plan and continuous improvement objectives.
Requirements
Undergraduate studying a degree relating to the Finance function (Accounting and Finance, Business Administration) who has a genuine interest in the Finance function.
You will be able to demonstrate:
- A drive for continuous improvement
- Self-Motivated individual
- Able to multi-task and prioritise own work
- Ability to build strong relationships and be a team player
- A can do, find a way, attitude
- Experience of delivering high quality work to deadline
- Creativity, initiative, diplomacy, self-motivation and self confidence
- Must display initiative and integrity
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; specifically the use of Microsoft Excel to filter, clean, identify, analyse and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
This is a great opportunity to broaden your personal development and experience exciting challenges. If you’re interested in a Finance Work Placement with Collins Aerospace, we would love to hear from you.
IMPORTANT: Candidates must be able to commit to the full 12 month placement (apart from the 25 days annual holiday).
Application Process
Your application will go through a variety of selection methods which may result in an interview. Please note that as we find suitable candidates we will no longer accept applications for that opportunity so suggest you apply as early as possible to have the best chance of success.
About Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018 by bringing together Rockwell Collins and UTC Aerospace Systems, Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
The high quality products we design, test and produce in our Mechanical Systems help millions of passengers reach their destinations safely -- every day! From landing systems and actuation to propellers, flight controls and hoist and winch -- the products we manufacture work together behind the scenes to enhance the overall flight experience. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement -- we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us
How to apply
To apply for this role please send your CV and completed Screening Questions to recruitmentwolverhampton@collins.com
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