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2025 Finance Placement Watford

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Hilton

10d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current Bachelor's/Master's student in Accounting, Finance, or related fields, eligible to work in the UK, starting July 7, 2025, with strong numerical skills and English fluency.
  • You will assist in reporting, document reviews, journal entries, monthly analyses, financial projects, and statutory account preparation across finance operations and audits.

Requirements

  • Must be a current Bachelor's or Master's student with a required 12-month year in industry placement as part of your degree.
  • Must be studying a degree with a year in industry within the following disciplines Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or other equivalent.
  • Must be able to start on the 7th July 2025, to work full-time for a 12-month duration.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
  • Must be fluent in English (speaking, reading and writing).
  • You should be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in Finance.
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of numerical and analytical capability.

Responsibilities

  • Finance Operations Placement:
  • As an intern, you would support the team with regular reporting activities as well as ad hoc requests, presentations, newsletters, communications, etc.
  • Order-To-Cash (OTC) Placement:
  • As an intern, you will support the team with first reviews of all legal documents for financial implications, recording of journal transactions, preparation of standard monthly and ad hoc reporting and monthly analysis of movements across fee revenue and receivables accounts.
  • Record to Report (RTR) Corporate Accounting Placement:
  • As an intern, you will support the team with the monthly close process by performing variance analysis, ad-hoc reporting requests as well as support the coordination with third party service providers.
  • Finance Global Brands & Commercial Services (GBCS) Placement:
  • You will support with all aspects of our monthly deliverables and will have a unique opportunity to learn about our commercial operations, whilst getting to know the teams driving these initiatives.
  • Consolidations & Reporting Placement:
  • As an intern, you will work with a range of stakeholders and different reporting requirements across multiple countries, therefore there is plenty of scope to develop technical accounting skills and knowledge.
  • Internal Audit Placement:
  • As an intern, you will contribute to project reviews of financial, operational, compliance risks controls from planning, execution and to final report issuance.
  • Statutory Reporting Placement:
  • As an intern, you will support the team in the preparation and audit of statutory accounts in accordance with FRS 101.

FAQs

What is the duration of the finance placement?

The duration of the finance placement is 12 months.

When is the start date for the placement?

The start date for the placement is on the 7th of July 2025.

How many placements are available?

There are eight placements available across seven different areas of the Finance team.

What qualifications are required to apply for the placement?

Applicants must be current Bachelor's or Master's students studying a degree with a year in industry within Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or other equivalent disciplines.

Is there a salary for the placement?

Yes, the salary for the placement is £24,000 gross per annum.

What benefits are offered during the placement?

Benefits include access to a subsidised restaurant, a games area, a free in-house gym, private healthcare, and the Go Hilton™ Travel Program.

Are there opportunities for networking during the placement?

Yes, interns have the opportunity to network with senior executives and connect with professionals across the business.

Is travel required during the placement?

Yes, some roles may require international travel within the EMEA region.

What skills are essential for applicants?

Applicants should have strong numerical and analytical capabilities, attention to detail, strong communication skills, adaptability, and a desire to be a high-level Microsoft Excel user.

How will the selection process be conducted?

The selection process includes a digital one-way video interview, an online assessment, and an assessment centre on a specified date if successful in the initial application.

When do applications close?

Applications close on Sunday, 3rd November 2024.

Hilton

An official account for Hilton, a leading global hospitality company filling the earth with light & warmth since 1919.

Travel & Leisure
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1919
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Hilton is a global hospitality company that operates a chain of hotels and resorts worldwide. They provide accommodation and services for travellers and guests, offering a range of options from luxury to budget-friendly hotels. Hilton's ultimate mission is to be the most hospitable company in the world, aiming to deliver exceptional guest experiences and create memorable moments for their customers. Their purpose is to provide a welcoming and comfortable environment where guests can relax, enjoy their stay, and feel cared for during their travels. They strive to offer consistent quality across their properties, with a focus on outstanding service, amenities, and personalised experiences to ensure guests feel valued and satisfied.

Benefits

  • Health & Welfare Benefit Plans

  • Retirement Savings Program

  • Mental Wellness Support

  • Flexible Schedules

  • Access to your pay when you need it ​​​​​​​through DailyPay