Placement Student - General Ledger

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We are looking for an enthusiastic General Ledger Placement Student to join our team specializing in Finance for our Power Systems Business Segment in UK, Daventry. 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 Summer of 2026.

External Qualifications and Competencies

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

• Working with various stakeholders and support multiple Power Systems markets, create networks and work with people from different cultures and backgrounds.

• Supporting the team during the month end by preparing and uploading journals. Raising intercompany transactions.

• Ensuring financial records comply with regulatory standards, reconcile and solve any issues relating to month end sales.

• Prepare transaction register summary reports as well as prepare and distribute FX rates.

• Reconcile bank transactions, prepare and submit VAT returns.

• Updating price requests and maintain customer database, support annual audit and other financial professionals in their duties as needed.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

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

• Working towards a degree in preferably Finance and Accounting.

• Great analytical and Organizational skills.

• Communications skills.

• Ability to work with large amounts of data.

At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 12th November 2025

About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.