Finance Placement: Distribution Finance Analyst (UK)

Cummins Inc; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Darlington, UK, is seeking a Distribution Business Unit Finance Placement Student to learn how a global manufacturer runs its finance operations and to support the team with day-to-day activities.

You will gain hands-on experience in accounts payable processing, month-end close, financial analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to drive process improvements while maintaining internal controls.

Qualifications

• Must be a university degree student with an interest in Accounting and Finance
• Ability to learn through experimentation and tackle new problems effectively
• Strong collaboration skills to develop partnerships with stakeholders
• Proficiency in internal control frameworks and remediation planning

Responsibilities

• Support Accounts Payable activities by processing invoices and supplier queries
• Assist with month-end close activities including reconciliations and reporting
• Analyse financial data to identify process improvements and drive efficiency
• Collaborate with Finance and wider business to resolve issues and support objectives
• Maintain compliance with financial controls and company policies
• Assist with financial analysis to interpret trends, variances, and risks

Skills

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Proactive learner

Problem solving

Education

University degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Darlington, UK, is seeking a Distribution Business Unit Finance Placement Student to learn how a global manufacturer runs its finance operations and to support the team with day-to-day activities.

You will gain hands-on experience in accounts payable processing, month-end close, financial analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to drive process improvements while maintaining internal controls.