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Finance Intern (Accounting) - 12 Month Placement

CompanyBoeing
LocationBristol
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 11, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the International Controllership Accounting Team with financial accounting, bank reconciliations, and month-end reporting tasks. They will also assist in analyzing expenses, tracking cashflow, and preparing financial presentations for stakeholders.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
140491
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Boeing is a leading global aerospace company that designs, builds and supports commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. Guided by our commitment to safety and quality, we innovate to deliver solutions that bring real value to our customers and the industry. As a top U.S. exporter, we work with a strong global supply base to drive economic opportunity and community impact worldwide. Our team leads with integrity and passion as it shapes the future of aerospace. Explore careers with us: boeing.com/careers Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
About the Role
Finance Intern (Accounting) - 12 Month Placement

Company:

Boeing United Kingdom Limited

This post is for a Finance Intern to work within the Core Accounting function of the International Controllership Accounting Team in Boeing UK Ltd (BUKL) in Bristol. BUKL is a subsidiary of the Boeing Company.  The principal activities of BUKL are the provision of support and services, including payroll and other administrative work to its parent Company, The Boeing Company “TBC”, incorporated in the USA, and its affiliates, together with the operation and support of the Boeing fabrication facility located in Sheffield to produce actuation system parts for the 737 and 767 airplane programmes.

The successful candidate will join the International Controllership Team UK & Ireland, responsible for supporting a number of UK and Ireland entities in respect of:

 

Position Responsibilities:

Financial Controllership (Core):  This team manage the Financial Accounting, Financial Controls and Financial Reporting for all UK and Ireland Entities, with the exception being Northern Ireland. We also manage technical accounting changes and report to a number of external stakeholders such as HMRC/ Office for National Statistics and manage the annual audit process through to production of statutory accounts, liaising with auditors to respond to all queries during the process. The broad aspects of the role include:

  • Supporting the Financial Accountants.
  • Bank reconciliation work.
  • Month end reconciliations.
  • Calculating and processing journals to make accounting adjustments.
  • Analysis and reporting on expenses and benefits to deliver the annual PSA.
  • Project work as required
  • Learning about the different businesses within our scope to deliver a more relevant accounting service.
  • Assisting on production of month end journals and financial accounting tasks
  • Presentations on financial results.
  • Working on cashflow tracking to support dividend/ loan decisions.
  • Any other admin or support activities as required

 

Within our Intern scheme you will also have the opportunity to;

  • Work directly with a mentor in your field of study while finding solutions to real world problems
  • Experience our products and systems up close
  • Direct interaction with our company leaders
  • Build a lasting professional network
  • Gain the skills and knowledge to become a future leader in Boeing
  • Experience multiple Boeing locations around the UK
  • Work towards attaining professional qualification
  • Explore a function outside of Finance

Basic Qualifications:

  • Right to work in UK - We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Working towards a Finance related degree with an estimated grade of 2:1 or above preferred.
  • An ambition to study towards a professional qualification (eg CIMA/ACCA etc) subsequent to University.
  • Proactive in their approach to work and an ambition to learn more/develop themselves during their 12 month internship.
  • Experience with using basic Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
  • Confident in presenting data/information/ideas to more senior members of the Finance and other functional teams.
  • Attention to detail and an emphasis on first time quality.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Work Authorization:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

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.
  • We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

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 willing to 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)
Key Skills
Financial accountingBank reconciliationMonth end reconciliationsJournal processingFinancial reportingExpense analysisCashflow trackingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelData presentationAttention to detailStatutory accountsFinancial controls
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrative