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Finance Internship (12 Months)

  • Internship
  • Stevenage (Hertfordshire)
  • Accounting / Management control

Job description

Finance Internship (12 Months)

Airbus Defence & Space Stevenage (ex Astrium SV)

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europe's number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2016, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe's number one space enterprise and the world's second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

Start date: Summer 2017
Location: Stevenage
Application closing date: 9th March 2017

To stay on top, Airbus recognises the importance of supporting high-achieving and talented undergraduates. We do this through offering challenging internship opportunities during which your skills and potential are fully maximised.

Our internships give a unique insight into potential career paths within Airbus. They are designed so that you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain crucial industry experience. The skills and knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies.

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Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

During the Internship, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to all areas of the Finance department including:

·  Purchase and sales ledger
·  Financial reporting
·  Management accounting

In addition, you will gain an understanding of budgets, forecasting, corporation tax and VAT.

Required skills

Please note our Internships are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

·  Currently studying towards a degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Mathematics or related subject.
·  An interest in pursuing a career within Accounting.
·  Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Excel.
·  Ability to work autonomous and as part of a team.
·  Good written and verbal communication skills.
·  An understanding of the fundamentals of accounting is advantageous.

The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs.

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