Accounting and Finance Placement

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Deadline: 1st December 2019
Salary: Competitive
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Accounting, Audit, Financial Management
Location: East of England
City: Great Abington - Cambridge

Accounting and Finance Intern – 12-month placement

The finance and accounting team are integral to Illumina’s continued success. From forecasting through to year-end reporting they are an essential function that helps drive the wider business.

You will gain broad finance experience supporting the general ledger and tax teams, rotating through various department throughout the course of your year with us. You’ll assist the general ledger team with accounting for the UK and European entities as well as work with the external auditors and compile breakdown of information for tax packs for all entities. Additionally, you will support continuous improvement projects and learn how to review and update process flows.

Focusing on innovation has established Illumina as the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, serving customers in the research, clinical and applied markets. With products that are used for applications in the life sciences, oncology, reproductive health, agriculture and other emerging segments.

You’ll join a high-performing team where your work will take on new meaning—to an exponential degree. You’ll be able to grow within a positive, inclusive, culture, and the impact you can have helps ignite the passion that drives our people forward. And together, we accomplish beyond expectations.

Preferred Background & Qualifications:

  • You would be a university student in an Accounting / Mathematical based degree
  • strong analytical skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and research issues to deal with the wide range of topics
  • Experience with spreadsheet software (e.g. Excel) is preferred
  • Demonstrably effective communication skills

The Selection Process:

Once your application has been submitted, our dedicated recruitment team will perform an initial review, and if successful we will invite you to complete a digital video interview. The culmination of our selection process is for the finalists to attend an assessment day at our offices at Granta Park, South Cambridge.

Reasonable travel and accommodation expenses will be reimbursed to applicants invited to an assessment day. Applications will be accepted until 1st December 2019 with the assessment centres planned for the last two weeks of January 2020.

Internships are due to start July 2020. Please note eligibility to work in the UK is a requirement to participate in the iAspire program.

About Illumina

At Illumina, you get to push boundaries. You can think beyond the conventional. You can dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people around you, the opportunities are endless. We are growing quickly and looking for talented and passionate people to join us via our internship programme - iAspire. Whether you're interested in genomics and biotech jobs, finance or legal, sales or marketing, manufacturing or procurement—join us and you can make a difference.

You’ll join a culture fuelled by innovation, collaboration and openness, within the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies.

Like you, we know the importance of your role and offer you a collaborative and supportive environment in which you are actively encouraged to continually develop your own skills and knowledge, along with embracing innovation and change. If you want to make a difference, Illumina’s mission is to improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome - If that inspires you, let’s talk.

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