Job Description: Start date:* * 17 August 2026 Location:* * Filton, Bristol (please note that a similar position is available in our Broughton plant) Duration* : * 12.5 months Application:* * We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that * you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time *. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance:* * We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus * http://airbus.com/en/careers/use-of-ai *. * Apply early * to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,400 35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays About us: Airbus is a forward-thinking, dynamic business, paving the way for the future of the aerospace industry. As a driving force for innovation, we are working towards a sustainable future. When you join the Airbus Finance Internship Scheme, we recognise the importance of supporting high-achieving and talented undergraduates by offering challenging internship opportunities where your skills and potential can be fully maximised. This scheme will provide a fantastic start to your career. You will gain hands-on financial experience within a manufacturing environment and develop key professional skills such as leadership, organisation, presentation, and communication. You will be given real responsibilities and an insight into working in a challenging, fast-paced environment. As an intern, you are treated as a full employee and given all the support you need to ensure a smooth transition from university to professional life. We have a solid mix of youth and experience, with a large number of interns, graduates, and apprentices on-site, as well as experienced professionals to guide your career from both a technical and behavioural perspective. You will have the opportunity to build a wide network of people with a range of experience levels from all different areas of the business. We encourage a healthy work-life balance through flexi-time and a Friday half-day, ensuring positive well-being. There is also the opportunity to get involved in activities outside of your role, such as organising charity events, joining Generation Airbus, leading your own projects, and participating in local team social events. Dependent on strong performance, there is the potential to be fast-tracked onto the Finance Graduate Scheme, giving you the chance to join the Airbus family long-term, living and working around Europe in numerous placements while studying for your CIMA qualifications. What you will be doing: The Engineering Financial Controlling team in Filton is responsible for the financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting of the Engineering function. You will have a front-row seat to the amazing journey of a wing, from initial design to flight. As a valued member of the team, you will be responsible for: * Financial reporting: Preparing reports to analyze actual costs incurred each month. * Forecasting: Updating forecast models and honing your stakeholder management skills by liaising with the Finance community and the Business Operations team. * Supporting transnational teams across Europe in continuous improvement projects to make the business more efficient. * Cost scenarios and hourly rate reporting. * Team engagement: Participating in team-building activities and helping to organize team events. During your internship, you will gain insight into how a large multinational company operates and how your role connects to the overall company strategy. You'll gain excellent working experience with financial concepts like reporting, forecasting, and budgeting. This role will also quickly strengthen your soft skills and personal development in areas such as organizational skills, leadership, autonomy, proactivity, and teamwork. Airbus will challenge you to help you realize your full potential and grow significantly over the internship. Requirements: Our placements are open to * Undergraduates only *. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application. Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: * Studying towards a degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent (must have completed a minimum of 2 years); * Good understanding of Google Suite and its applications, i.e. Sheets, Slides, Docs, or their MS Office equivalents; * Strong teamwork skills; * Ability to work autonomously on own initiative; * Good interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written; * Drive to develop yourself and others; * Logical and analytical approach to problem solving; * Curious to understand why and the bigger picture; * Ability to explain accounting concepts to Non Finance; * Ability to work in accordance with tight deadlines and maintain quality of output. SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. Contact Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. UK_PLA This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Operations Limited *Employment Type:* Internship *Experience Level:* Student *Job Family:* Controlling By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.