Finance Intern

Lonza, Inc.

Finance Intern

Salary Not Specified

Lonza, Inc., City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • U
  • Remote working
  • Graduate programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c6dc1542f4e44c198fbc4d4bd97f0829

Full Job Description

Accounts Payable:

  • Scanning and Post distribution

  • Administration of credit/purchase card accounts

  • Supporting with preparation of AP reports and dashboard with checks

  • Reconciling vendor statement/reminders

  • Filing and archiving of all the filing inboxes


  • Accounts Receivable:
  • Preparing cheque payments for the bank

  • Investigate unallocated payments

  • Carry out simple reconciliations on accounts

  • Downloading weekly collection reports

  • Make daily collection calls

  • Logging outcome of collections activities

  • Carrying out external credit checks

  • Updating and maintaining credit info in SAP


  • Accounting:
  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts.

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly VAT returns

  • Assisting with the preparation of the annual budget and involvement in the ongoing budgetary control process.

  • Assisting with the development of the company's Internal Controls systems

    If you're a student, graduate or post-graduate with a thirst to learn and the drive to succeed, you could be just what we're looking for. With rewards and opportunities to move around the business, it's a great place to develop and start your career. Ours is a unique working culture, where we'll positively encourage you to question the way things are done and to speak up with your ideas. Have you recently completed a degree? Are you in your final year of study?, Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Strong problem solving skills

  • Highly motivated with a willingness to learn new skills

  • Ideally you will be familiar with MS Excel

  • Pragmatic mindset, solution driven but unafraid to escalate issues where

    Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of., Most of our Interns/Placements start in Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable because it's the best and fastest way to understand how our business works. It's also a great place to show us (and yourself) what you're made of.


  • At Lonza, we train and develop our people like no other company we know. It's the reward you'll enjoy for your hard work and outstanding delivery. Every team member gets one-to-one coaching, and the door is always open if you need help or advice. We also have a very strong people review process, where we screen everyone in the company in a yearly career performance matching process. It's how we find opportunities to develop our people with different responsibilities, cultures and market challenges. It means we can broaden your skill set, feed your ambition and open doors for your career., Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

    People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.