Help us get ahead of disease together with our Close & Control team, 2024:
Education required: BS degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Finance / Accounting discipline.
Other requirements: Must be enrolled at a university for the duration of your program
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English
Expected Start date: January 2025
Internship period: Jan 2025 to Jun 2025
Application deadline: We recommend you apply as soon as possible. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered.
Are you looking to gain valuable world work experience and help to positively impact the health of billions of peopleApply for a GSK Internship today!
A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career to take on a real role with genuine impact! You'll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments. You'll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.
What will you do
- Support month-end GL (general ledger) Business Banking, Treasury, Insurance, Payroll and Inventory (and other required) close and reporting activities contributing to Market's results.
- Support in the execution of Internal Controls in accordance with GSK Internal Control Finance Framework.
- Provide Controllership support and ensuring quality delivery of BIP & Inventory reporting responsibilities with accuracy, completeness, and timeliness on a daily basis around BIP activities.
- Resolve BIP & Inventory accounting and reporting issues.
- Support in the execution of month end close steps in accordance with month end close checklist (MEC) and Operating Procedures in places.
- Ensure compliance to Regional / Global Finance Hub policies, local Company legal and statutory requirements.
- Ensure stakeholders queries are attended to and resolved in a timely, responsible, and proactive manner.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and other functions (e.g. C&C, P2P, O2C, FRMC, Stat&Tax) to ensure successful month-end close.
- Supporting the BIP & Inventory financial reporting of the designated legal entities.
- Support other team members through knowledge transfer; sharing of resource, knowledge and experience and best practice thereby ensuring quality is maintained.
- Support in projects and other ad-hoc activities:
- Support dividend payment process / related cashflow analysis & forecasting.
- Participate in any compliance audits and respond to audit queries.
- Other activities related to BIP, Service Delivery, Inventory and Controllership / Reporting activities.
What will you learn
- Obtain high level overview of working in finance department of a multinational organization
- Learn about different systems and processes used in financial department of large multinational organization
- Obtain initial knowledge on data analysis and data driven decision-making
- Get acquainted with accounting standards and their applicability in Pharma context
- Obtain high level understanding of financial reporting, internal controls and risk management
What are we looking for
Business Skills And Competencies
- Degree with Finance / Accounting
- Experience in Financial Reporting / Auditing experience including areas on financial accounting, reporting and statutory filing, master data maintenance, treasury, asset accounting, inter-company transactions, etc.
- Experience in working in Shared Service Centre in financial accounting or audit functions preferably in a multinational environment.
- Ability to plan and manage workload to ensure all key deadlines is met.
- SAP experience & inventory accounting experience is an advantage.
- Any ad-hoc request or additional activities as required by LOC and management team.
- Provides support to external and internal audit.
Behavioural Skills And Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a culturally-diverse team.
- Pro-active, self-motivated and displaying initiative in solving problems
- Pro-active in seeking to improve processes making them more effective and efficient
- Attention to detail, good analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Deadline-driven, flexible with self-reliance to work in an empowered environment.
- Used to work with tight timelines and in a demanding environment.
What do we offer you
- Understand and experience the GSK Culture
- Work with a diversified team of professionals
- Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school
- Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills
Let's do this!
You'll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website.
Learn more about the application process:
You can learn more about GSK and our careers here https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/careers/
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Need help with your application
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Why GSK
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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