Finance Intern (Financial Operations) - 12 Month Placement 2026
Company:
Boeing United Kingdom Limited
We are looking for a Finance Intern to work in our Financial Operations team to start in July 2026 in our Bristol office.
Financial Operations (Fin Ops)
This team manage the financial performance reporting of our contracts, estimating and forecasting costs to complete on our long-term contracts, managing risks and opportunities with program managers and other disciplines. Tasks in this team will include:
1. Supporting control account managers across Boeing
2. Liaising with Project Managers and wider teams to capture forecast inputs to the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) monthly forecast process for assigned contracts
3. Provision of reporting to PMs / FP&A to explain variances against prior forecast and plan for assigned contacts
4. Collation of the Estimate at Complete (EAC) inputs to determine expected profitability of assigned contracts upon completion
Position Responsibilities:
5. Coordination of month end reporting and close and related reconciliations primarily for BDUK but supporting 7 other business units of The Boeing Company in the UK
6. Assistance and support for year-end statutory accounts (multiple UK entities)
7. Accounts payable Non PO support for BDUK, BCASEL, BUKL and BIL. Primarily supporting the allocation and posting of Non-PO costs (eg car leases, utility bills, phone bills, insurance).
8. Supporting the accounting team primarily around BCASEL reconciliations and bank postings
9. General support to the core accounting teams and special projects as-needed
10. Supporting customer and statutory compliance
Essential Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
11. Right to work in UK - We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
12. Studying a degree course or have graduated a degree course within last 2 years
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
13. Studying degree level in Accounting & Finance or similar
14. Confidence or willingness to present and host meetings
15. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders of all levels.
16. To have forward thinking mind-set and self-motivated
17. Effective communication skills
18. Attention to detail and high focus on quality outputs
19. To be inclusive and enthusiastic
20. Data manipulation and analytics skills, high competency in MS Excel
PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate will be expected to undergo an Intrusive Security Clearance Process, which will require 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)