2024 Intern - Financial Analyst - Wilmington, MA

Who We Are

We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.   

But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.  

We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen. We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.   

Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.  

Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!  

Job Summary:

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

Responsibilities: 

• The Financial Analyst (FA) Intern conducts analysis, maintains forecasts, and provides Estimate at Completion (EACs) for Textron Systems.
• Under the direction of management, the Intern will be involved in projects relating to monthly budgets, cost projections, and sales and profit estimates, in addition to various Earned Value reports. 
• The FA Intern will be an integral part of the program team by: Maintain program measurement control systems - Create and maintain standard financial reports for the finance team and other functions within the business  - Provide day-to-day support to the program finance team- Establish and maintain baselines and EACs in the Earned Value tool (MPM) - Analyze program trend data for Estimate to Complete (ETC) validity checks - Provide real time information to management regarding EAC swings, program updates
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field
• Strong communication skills and ability to interface with management
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Access
• Self-starter with the ability to assimilate data into reports
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work with other Finance and Accounting functions

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives. 

Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples of benefits our interns can take advantage of! 

• Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 5/8, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!
• Dress for Your Day: No day is the same, so we don’t think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor. 
• Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more! 
• Career Development & Training Opportunities: We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers.
• Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers many additional benefits you can take advantage of as well!

Templates for your Application 

We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis.  To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located here.