Sony Accounting Analysis Placement Year 2023 Weybridge, England
Sony Electronics
Full Time
Weybridge, England
10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description
Sony Accounting Analysis Placement Year 2023
For Sony Global Finance & Accounting (SGFA)
Location: Weybridge, UK
We are seeking a Placement Student with a passion for accounting to become our Accounting Analyst Intern, a self-starter with a keen interest to develop financial acumen and utilise enthusiasm and ambition to perform tasks in an accurate and timely manner to meet financial reporting targets.
Becoming an Accounting Analyst Intern means becoming a Business Partner whose role is to ensure complete and accurate Profit and Loss statements and Balance Sheet reporting with maximized efficiencies while focusing on maintaining and strengthening Business Partnering, driving continuous improvement and building a strong governance structure with clearly defined accountability.
Throughout this 13-month paid placement, you will be given the opportunity to not only expand your knowledge but also immerse yourself in what it means to be an aspiring Accountant in a multinational organisation and to understand where your career could take you. Working within established teams, you will be offered expert mentorship alongside multiple development opportunities.
You will:
- Supporting in standardising processes and procedures, across countries and business groups, to deliver efficiency and effectiveness
- Preparing monthly closing cycle, journal posting (accruals & provisions etc.), BS reconciliations, financial statements etc. and ensuring their integrity
- Liaising with the Statutory and Compliance team to ensure all finance and commercial activities comply with the applicable Group and European policies
- Becoming an approachable ambassador to all stakeholders and supporting the team in establishing and reinforcing effectual and efficient business partnering to assist in the achievement of key responsibilities
Your profile:
- Studying for an undergraduate degree which makes you eligible for a 13-month placement starting summer 2023. Preferred degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics or similar
- Strong analytical skills and ability to deal with large sets of data
- Excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills
- Ability to quickly learn and use new IT applications
- Positive, self-motivated, and inquisitive team player who is not afraid to challenge and be challenged
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
- English language (written and spoken)
Our recruitment process:
Please apply with your CV and cover letter. Afterwards, the selected candidates will be invited to perform a recorded video interview. The best-performing candidates will be invited to an assessment centre.
Life at Sony:
We will make you a part of a large and diverse placement student network which will allow you to foster friendships and to build lifelong connections with like-minded students. We are passionate about your personal development and to help you get the most out of your Placement Year, there will be a number of Training Modules and a range of Learning & Development programs available to help you learn, grow and lay the building blockers for your career.
We are positive a community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture across Europe in all our modern and inspiring workspaces. We believe in a sustainable and engaged workforce and support work-life balance with 25 vacation days and working policies to encourage our students to achieve a healthy balance between success at work and personal commitments.
We provide access to numerous wellbeing services and platforms to promote all aspects of health, including employee assistance programs and DE&I initiatives. We respect our people and listen to them through ongoing conversations and surveys. We value suggestions for improvements, and act to promote a better placement experience for everyone.
We are Sony Europe.
Our people collaborate in an environment of acceptance, integrity and open-mindedness. Diverse teams from all over Europe are the driving force for our business, and we embrace that each and every one of us is original and unique.
Operating in 28 European countries, Sony Europe provides both Consumer & Professional products, as well as Semiconductor, Imaging & Sensing, Healthcare and Biotech solutions. We also have leading R&D Centers and Laboratories developing a new technologies and capabilities for Sony Group interests.
Bring your passion and big ambitions to Sony Europe. Apply now, and let’s move forward together.
Your new office:
Weybridge: Based at the Weybridge office, you will enjoy a modern working environment. We have an onsite canteen with a wide range of options available including vegan, and a barista style coffee. There is a well-provisioned onsite gym run by our own Sony Wellbeing Coordinator, with classes on set days in the mornings, times lunch and afternoons. We have a staff car park which includes electric charging points, or if you will use public transport we have a shuttle bus service that regularly between train station and the office at peak times.
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Sony Electronics
www.sonyjobs.com
San Diego, United States
Neal Manowitz
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Consumer Product Manufacturing
1946
