**2025 Internship \- Finance Business Partner** **Description** **JOB SUMMARY:** Candidates will work with and assist the accounting team at Textron Aviation\. Candidates will gain hands on experience with accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, inventory control, and fixed assets\. Candidates will also have the potential to work on domestic and international tax compliance, reporting, and research\. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Participate in forecast, monthly/quarterly business reporting, variance analysis, and month\-end close activities for the organizations they support + Develop weekly cash forecast and track actual cash receipts + Work through cross\-functional relationships within the organization and facilitate communication between the functions within finance to ensure accurate and predictive financial information is communicated throughout the organization + Understand key business unit operating metrics/drivers and measure performance to established metrics + Responsible for forecast accuracy and monitoring countermeasures\. + Assist in the development of annual operating plans and long\-range plans and capital planning processes + Potentially participate in monthly evaluations of inventory balance, developing report for Operations on inventory trends and inventory turns, and subject to monthly evaluations of excess and obsolete inventory \(E&O\) + Perform special projects and ad\-hoc financial reporting as required + Builds and maintains constructive relationships with Operations, Program Management, Engineering & Supply Chain **Qualifications** **E** **DUCATION/EXPERIENCE:** + Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in: - Accounting - Finance - Other related field **QUALIFICATIONS:** + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Strong sense of accountability and integrity + Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills + Action oriented and seizes opportunities + Effectively utilizes time and organizes priorities well + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills required \- ability to create formulas \(V\-lookups, sumif, etc\.\) and utilize PivotTables\. Experience using Microsoft Word, and Outlook also required + SAP experience + Hyperion/SmartView experience a plus Applicants mustbe authorized towork lawfully in the U\.S\. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F\-1 students and J\-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship\. Summer internships are40 hoursper week typically from late\-May to early\-August lasting10 weeks\. Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager\. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job\. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified\. **EEO Statement** Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\. **Recruiting Company:** Textron Aviation **Primary Location:** US-Kansas-Wichita **Job Function:** Finance/Accounting **Schedule:** Full-time **Job Level:** Individual Contributor **Job Type:** Internship / Co-Op **Shift:** First Shift **Job Posting:** 09/01/2024, 1:00:00 AM **Job Number:** 324858