Finance Placement 2025-26

at  Textron Specialized Vehicles

OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a Finance Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) 12-month Placement student to join our Finance team in Ipswich, Suffolk, on or around September 15 th , 2025. This internship will provide a good background for students aiming for accounting qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• A strong academic background in relevant A Level disciplines, for example Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, Maths, or related subjects (or equivalent qualifications);
• You should be enrolled in a relevant Finance degree, on track to achieve at least a 2:1 (based on results to date);
• Prior internships/work experience in Finance roles is advantageous, but not essential;
• You should be an energetic team player;
• Numerically accurate, and methodical and thorough;
• Computer literate;
• Able to work under pressure with a flexible attitude;

• Articulate but firm telephone manner.

• What we Offer:*

• Competitive salary;

• A nine day working fortnight (every other Friday off work);
• 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays;
• Company pension scheme (6% employer contribution);
• Life assurance scheme;
• Company sick pay scheme;
• On-site golf course and football pitch;
• Employee Assistance Programme;
• Long service awards;
• Perks at work (discounted cinema tickets etc);
• Learning and development opportunities.

Recruiting Company: Textron Specialized Vehicles
Primary Location: Great Britain-England-Ipswich
Job Function: Finance/Accounting
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/30/2024, 9:56:39 AM
Job Number: 327839

• To assist with financial planning and budgetary processes;
• Assist in preparing financial reports and presentations to support decision-making;
• Assist and participate with the planned implementation of SAP (replacement ERP system), a rare opportunity;
• Supporting implementation of Financial Dashboards/SAP reports;
• Update product costs where necessary and attend the weekly ECO meeting;
• Support in conducting cost analysis related to capital Investments;
• Support month-end and year-end close processes;
• Perform any ad hoc tasks and projects required by the Senior Cost & Management Accountant or Finance Leadership;
• Contribute to team spirit to achieve the team goals.