BAE Systems
Cedar Rapids, IA 52498
Remote
2022-02-22
Finance Intern-Summer June-August 2022 (Remote Option)
3.8
The Finance Summer Internship Program at BAE Systems offers participants exciting and challenging work assignments as well as training and mentoring.
Finance interns will receive hands-on experience and act as valued contributors through placements within traditional finance and accounting functions, as well as functions unique to the defense industry such as program control. The finance intern class will simultaneously participate in a multi-week comprehensive intern project to further apply concepts and trainings learned throughout the duration of the program.
In addition, all interns will have the ability to interact with senior/executive level leadership through virtual networking events, one-on-one meetings, and other presentations or trainings. AT the end of the summer, interns are given the opportunity to interview for the Financial Leadership Development Program (FLDP) and/or the Contracts Leadership Development Program (CLDP), either of which may result in a full-time position.
Responsibilities may include:
Based on multiple factors, remote work may be a possibility for this position, at the discretion of the business.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Position Prerequisites:
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pursuant of Undergraduate degree in Finance and/or Accounting
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.
Finance interns will receive hands-on experience and act as valued contributors through placements within traditional finance and accounting functions, as well as functions unique to the defense industry such as program control. The finance intern class will simultaneously participate in a multi-week comprehensive intern project to further apply concepts and trainings learned throughout the duration of the program.
In addition, all interns will have the ability to interact with senior/executive level leadership through virtual networking events, one-on-one meetings, and other presentations or trainings. AT the end of the summer, interns are given the opportunity to interview for the Financial Leadership Development Program (FLDP) and/or the Contracts Leadership Development Program (CLDP), either of which may result in a full-time position.
Responsibilities may include:
- Support the development of weekly and monthly cost reporting
- Analyze and report on order intake, sales, profit and cash flow
- Develop monitor and forecast budgets
- Prepare accounting reconciliation and research variances
- Complete special projects as required
- Position Prerequisites:
- Good academic standing (GPA of 3.0 or higher)
- College Junior with business related major (Graduating in Dec. 2022 or May 2023)
- Long term interest in a career within Finance, Contracts or Accounting.
- Ability to work for at least ten (10) weeks during the summer
- Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Position Prerequisites:
- Good academic standing (GPA of 3.0 or higher)
- College Junior with business related major (Graduating in Dec. 2022 or May 2023)
- Long term interest in a career within Finance, Contracts or Accounting.
- Ability to work for at least ten (10) weeks during the summer
- Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pursuant of Undergraduate degree in Finance and/or Accounting
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.