Finance Intern

IMI plc

At IMI, we’re not just creating solutions; we’re building careers. So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.

Here, you can make a real difference – solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter, safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving, you’ll help create solutions the world depends on. 
But it’s not just about the work – it’s about how you grow. We encourage curiosity, make learning part of everyday life, and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward.

We believe in nurturing your wellbeing, too, with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI, you’ll find a supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.

Status: This role may be filled as part-time or full-time. If seeking part-time, please specify number of hours you are willing to consider.

Role Overview:

The position is based within the Finance department, where you will assist with daily operations and contribute to the optimisation of business processes at IMI Adaptas. This role provides valuable exposure to the Finance team's essential function in managing a manufacturing enterprise and improving operational results. In addition, you will collaborate closely with other departments to ensure that the organisation operates as efficiently as possible.

Supervision and Mentorship

The intern will receive mentorship, regular check-ins, and development opportunities throughout the internship

Work Environment: Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the Finance team to enhance business processes, increasing confidence in site financial performance.
• Support the Finance team in various activities across the finance function to gain a practical understanding of how financial processes relate to business outcomes.
• With thorough oversight, oversee the implementation of a process improvement project from initiation through execution.

Learning Objectives/What You Will Gain

• Gain practical insight into how financial controls direct business operations.
• Learn a systematic method for understanding and enhancing processes.
• Develop hands-on experience with essential systems (such as ERP or Microsoft platforms) to support a finance career in manufacturing.

Education and Experience

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance or related field
• Strong interest in project management and process development.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking.
• A basic understanding of how an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system operates is preferred.
• Familiarity with database structures or data visualization tools, such as Microsoft Power BI, is also preferred.

Pay range: $24.00/hour

Health & Safety

The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.  Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.  

Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

Code of Ethics

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.

Changes to This Job Description

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

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IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.