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at Cummins

Warehousing & Transportation Finance Placement

Top Undergraduate Employer
About 4.5/5
Deadline: 17th November 2025
Last chance!
Job Type:
Placement (10 Months+)
Job Roles:
Finance
Logistics and Operations
Locations:
Sandwich, Kent

Job Description

Warehousing & Transportation Finance Placement

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 flexibility 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 Warehousing & Transportation Finance Placement Student to join our team specializing in Finance for our Corporate/CBS Segment in UK, Sandwich. 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:

  • Assist with finance close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and preparation of key reports; specific month-end tasks related to transportation.
  • Contribute to the preparation and submission of reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Performing and reviewing reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and compliance; provide day-to-day assistance to the accounting team with various finance tasks and processes.
  • Prepare analyses, reports, and special studies for management and interpret financial data by analyzing trends.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure reporting requirements are met.
  • Taking on new opportunities with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

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

  • Working towards a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related subject.
  • Excellent IT Skills, in particular Excel and Microsoft.
  • Willingness to learn and contribute in a team environment, attention to detail with good organisational abilities.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal skills, numerical and analytical skills.

Working at Cummins

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, color, 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: (Monday, 17th November 2025 11:59pm)

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, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

How to apply

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