Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.
About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation Training. For more information, visit:www.textron.com.
Opportunity
We are seeking a Finance Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) 12-month Placement student to join our Finance team in Ipswich, Suffolk, on or around September 15 th , 2025. This internship will provide a good background for students aiming for accounting qualifications.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- To assist with financial planning and budgetary processes;
- Assist in preparing financial reports and presentations to support decision-making;
- Assist and participate with the planned implementation of SAP (replacement ERP system), a rare opportunity;
- Supporting implementation of Financial Dashboards/SAP reports;
- Update product costs where necessary and attend the weekly ECO meeting;
- Support in conducting cost analysis related to capital Investments;
- Support month-end and year-end close processes;
- Perform any ad hoc tasks and projects required by the Senior Cost & Management Accountant or Finance Leadership;
- Contribute to team spirit to achieve the team goals.
Qualifications/Skills/Experience Required
- A strong academic background in relevant A Level disciplines, for example Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, Maths, or related subjects (or equivalent qualifications);
- You should be enrolled in a relevant Finance degree, on track to achieve at least a 2:1 (based on results to date);
- Prior internships/work experience in Finance roles is advantageous, but not essential;
- You should be an energetic team player;
- Numerically accurate, and methodical and thorough;
- Computer literate;
- Able to work under pressure with a flexible attitude;
- Articulate but firm telephone manner.
What we Offer
- Competitive salary;
- A nine day working fortnight (every other Friday off work);
- 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays;
- Company pension scheme (6% employer contribution);
- Life assurance scheme;
- Company sick pay scheme;
- On-site golf course and football pitch;
- Employee Assistance Programme;
- Long service awards;
- Perks at work (discounted cinema tickets etc);
- Learning and development opportunities.
