Placement Student - Finance, Darlington

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in adaptability for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Finance Placement Student to join our team specializing in Finance for our Distribution Business Segment in UK, Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 7th July 2025.

External Qualifications and Competencies

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Assists with compiling, consolidating, and conducting basic analysis of accounting and finance information.
• Assists with basic preparation of basic journal entries.
• Provides assistance with monthly and annual account reconciliations under direct supervision.
• Assists with the preparation of tables, charts, and other exhibits for reports.
• Assists with financial analysis interpreting financial data by analyzing trends, variances, opportunities, and risks to provide insight to stakeholders regarding financial impact to drive business improvement.
• Assisting in financial regulations acumen, evaluated applicable regulations for the financial area of focus such as tax, banking, pension and local accounting.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Action oriented and Communicative.
• Customer Focus and Decision Quality.
• Must be a university student reading towards a degree with an interest in Accounting and Finance
• An awareness in Microsoft tools such as Excel and Outlook.

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.

About Us

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Visit EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.