Job Description

Finance
Havant

About the Role

Salary: 25,120

Location: Havant



We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented placement student to join our finance team for a 12-month Accounting and Finance placement. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting and finance functions, including journal entry preparation, month-end close processes, bank reconciliations, payroll support, and internal billing. The successful candidate will play an active role in supporting both day-to-day operations and key financial reporting activities, working closely with various teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.



Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following :Analysing accounting issues & preparation of journal entries. Assisting with monthly accounting close process & US checklists Bank account monitoring & preparation of General ledger reconciliations. Supplying invoice & billing backup for recharges to Business Areas. Prepare Bank transfers & some ad hoc payments. Submittal of UK Payroll files into BACS Internal & External Audit process support. Correct recording of payroll, overheads, rents, pre-paids, liabilities and other expenses. Clearance of suspense accounts Maintain Internal Billing System details. Proactive and diligent support to other team members

Ad hoc support to UK Travel, Accounts Payable & Payroll teams

Required skills, qualifications and experience

Working towards degree in Accounting, or associated Finance / Business discipline Demonstrated experience or interest in accounting and finance Demonstrated experience performing analysis and interpreting data Attention to detail

Job Reference Number

17823BR

Employee Type

Full Time

Hours Per Week

37.5

Working Schedule

4xFlex

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Clearance Required for Role

BPSS

Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?

Yes

Business Environment

Enterprise Operations (EO) consists of IT Services, Payroll, ESH, HR and Global Financial Services.


EO provides support to all Lockheed Martin UK Business Areas throughout the UK.


This placement role is based within the Finance & Accounting function, but will have interaction with other departments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com.

Job Expires

21/10/2026