Placement Student – Procurement Finance
Cummins Inc.
Finance Analyst, Placement Student
Cummins Inc.
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sandwich • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Entry Level
About the role
- Support critical finance processes – Assist in month-end and year-end closing by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses. Maintain financial records in line with company policies and accounting standards.
- Work with forecasts & budgets – Help prepare financial forecasts, update models, validate assumptions, and maintain annual and periodic budgets. Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making.
- Analyse and improve – Compile and review financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate across teams – Work with different departments across the region, ensuring accurate and timely data submission.
- Enhance reporting tools – Help improve financial reporting templates, dashboards, and models for better visibility and efficiency.
- Learn and grow – Gain exposure to global finance processes, apply industry best practices, and build real-world skills.
Requirements
- Currently studying towards a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; foundation in Financial Accounting & Reporting, with interest in supporting month-end activities and data analysis.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, with great attention to detail; team player who can work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks to deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office; familiarity with financial systems is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits
- Our culture believes in ***POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL***. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.
- flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial forecastingbudgetingjournal entriesreconciliationsvariance analysisfinancial analysisdata analysisfinancial reporting
Soft skills
analytical skillsnumerical skillsattention to detailteam collaborationtime managementcommunication skills