Accounting Placement – Intern

4 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom DLL Group Full time

Accounting Placement – Intern (12 Months)

Join AGCO Finance in its ambition to help farmers grow their businesses today and create a sustainable legacy for future generations.

When you begin our placement scheme, you'll embark on a journey that'll give you the opportunity to build on the knowledge you've gained at university whilst shouldering real responsibility, developing new skills, and gaining invaluable experience. We'll be there for you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your time with us.

About AGCO Finance

AGCO Finance is the worldwide provider of financing solutions for AGCO, a global leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of agricultural equipment. Headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, AGCO Finance manages a portfolio of over $10 billion USD, employs over 350 people, and provides customer and dealer finance solutions in over 20 countries.

AGCO Finance was founded in 1990 as a joint venture between DLL, a global financial solutions provider and a wholly owned subsidiary of Rabobank Group, and AGCO. The primary brands AGCO Finance supports are Fendt, Valtra, Massey-Ferguson, Precision Planting and GSI. Visit to find out more about AGCO Finance and our Climate Journey.

Office environment

Accounts is the key control of the business to ensure our portfolio, assets and liabilities are controlled and protected by following company procedures. The accounts team ensures our customers and suppliers can rely on us to regarding the accuracy of accounting for cash application. The department works alongside all parts of the business, ensuring our processes meet relevant standards and our customers' journeys from start to end meet our high standards.

Overview of Accounting

At AGCO Finance, the accounting team is responsible for cashflow, incoming and outgoing payments, financed contract payouts, reconciliations, controls, VAT and tax, and monthly reporting of financials and the submission of the statutory accounts. With this variety of tasks it allows students who want to explore these areas of the company to gather invaluable experience and help them discover interests and direction for future careers.

By the time you have completed your year placement you will have gained invaluable experience and knowledge of core day to day operating of the accounting tasks, as well as building relationships and communication skills in an office environment.

What to expect

  • Learning and undertaking a variety of transactional day-to-day tasks in cashiers and accounting, such as payment of invoices, applications of customer receipts, reconciliations, banking and control.
  • Understanding the basic principle of the day-to-day activities in the accounting department.
  • Learn how to review and check customer contracts, to enable us to make payments to local suppliers to finance AGCO equipment.
  • Testing financial controls to comply with Group and local audit requirements.
  • Interact with other departments resolving ad hoc customer and accounting queries as required.
  • Assisting with the documentation of processes in the new Oracle Accounting system.

Essentials

  • Applicants need to have the right to work in the UK.
  • The office is in a rural location not easily accessible by public transportation, please keep it in mind before applying.
  • Must have a good working knowledge (and experience using) MS products, especially Outlook, Teams and Excel).
  • Applications will preferably be working at a 2:1 level or above in and Accounting and/or Finance related degree.

Competencies and skills

  • Be keen to learn the day-to-day skills required to work in Accounting.
  • Once fully trained and confident in the task, be able to work on your own initiative, reaching out for guidance as required.
  • Be enthusiastic to get the job done.
  • Be a confident communicator, whether working remotely or in the office.
  • Have an eye for detail ensuring accuracy - imperative when working in an Accounts environment.
  • Computer literate - aptitude for learning new systems.

Settling in

Both at AGCO Finance and DLL, we consider our people our biggest asset which is why you'll be treated as a member, not just an employee. Together we create an informal but professional atmosphere that is hard to find elsewhere. AGCO Finance UK and Ireland comprises a close group of 50 people. You will be welcomed by a friendly and professional team who are dedicated to making your internship one of a kind.

Members recognise AGCO Finance as an employer that cares about people and promotes strong team spirit. Thanks to our global scope and unique positioning our talents can benefit from a vast international network and number of personal growth opportunities.

Good to know

  • Deadline application 12th May 2024 or as role is filled, so an early application is suggested.
  • This placement will run from July 2024 to July 2025.
  • Reports to the Finance Manager.
  • Office Location: Abbey Park, Stoneleigh (near Kenilworth)
  • Hybrid working (minimum of 2 days per week in the office)
  • Screening is part of the application procedure and we screen all interns and new employees according to the "DLL Global Screening Policy" in order to ascertain whether the applicant may hold a position with us

All the time, you'll have an assigned manager on hand, who'll provide you with expert advice when you need it. They'll help you make the most of the opportunities on offer, give you experience to be able to complete your degree, and lay the foundations for your long-term career.

Your training will be on-the-job, so you'll gain practical skills and knowledge first-hand from day 1. You will receive feedback on your work and coaching to help you improve. You will bring new ideas and experience to the department and wider company.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the "Apply" button below.


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