Financial Planning and Reporting Placement

Location: Berkshire
Type: Placement

Description:

We have several opportunities in our FP&A team. You will be sitting within one of these finance teams gaining insight into how a finance environment operates in a dynamic tech company. During your time here, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting your team with a multitude of business-critical tasks. You’ll also interact and collaborate with multiple internal finance teams, enabling you to gain exposure and experience across the whole finance community.

What’s Travelport?

Travelport is a place of opportunity. It’s our incredible team that makes our company great – our people drive our winning culture.

Travelport is the brains behind lots of your travel bookings. Plane, car or hotel. You name it, we do it. Our technology is used to book that magical family holiday, amazing birthday getaway or spontaneous weekend getaway. While we can’t solve mosquito bites or lost luggage, we can simplify a lot of the technical parts of travel, and we’re looking for the best thinkers to help us do it.

Annually, we run a 13-month (July – July) internship program comprised of four pillars: 

  • The Job – You’ll get the opportunity to dive into the day-to-day world of financial planning and analysis as well as assist your team in ad hoc projects. Also, you will have the opportunity to shadow various departments, allowing you to gain valuable insights and determine the career you may want to pursue in the future.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility – You’ll have the opportunity to give back to the community by fundraising and volunteering for both local and global charities alongside your fellow interns. 
  • Learning and Development – You’ll receive training sessions designed to support your personal and professional development while also equipping you with industry specific skills. 
  • ‘Internpreneurship’ (see what we did there?) – You’ll have the opportunity to develop solutions to real business problems which Travelport has and present your ideas to the Senior leadership team and/or external companies.

Our internships are for students seeking a placement year for their third year of their undergraduate degree.

We offer ambitious students like you the opportunity to participate in an immersive and rewarding internship like no other. Because at Travelport, you’ll get the chance to apply your skills and offer solutions to projects that truly matter!

Why Travelport:

  • A global team: Work with teams across the globe; @ Travelport, the world is your oyster.
  • Work flexibility: We’re not gymnasts but we’re pretty flexible and hybrid working is the norm.
  • Career growth: Our collaborative work culture means you will never be bored offering you lots of opportunities for learning and upskilling. 
  • Bright future: The opportunity to join us on a permanent basis at the end of your internship.
  • Our amazing People: Search for # lifeattravelport posts on LinkedIn to learn and see more about us! 
  • Remuneration: Competitive base salary & benefits package; plus a very generous holiday allowance!

Financial Planning & Analysis Internship opportunities:

We have several opportunities in our FP&A team. You will be sitting within one of these finance teams gaining insight into how a finance environment operates in a dynamic tech company. During your time here, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting your team with a multitude of business-critical tasks. You’ll also interact and collaborate with multiple internal finance teams, enabling you to gain exposure and experience across the whole finance community. 

What kind of work could you be doing?

  • Support the team in preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting packs, which are provided to senior management, regional commercial leads, and other departments
  • Assisting with the production of in-depth analysis into the key drivers of Net Margin and OPEX
  • Assisting the Commercial FP&A team with the budget and forecast cycles to deadline
  • Supporting the team to ensure reports are accurate, timely, and presented to a high standard
  • Involvement in projects to drive a cycle of continuous improvement for business processes.
  • Developing Excel skills and gaining familiarity in the use of a variety of business systems for reporting and analysis.
  • Ad hoc project support 

Who would do well in these roles?

Studying for a relevant degree is always helpful; more importantly we want to see that you’re passionate, you have a desire to add value and take ownership of projects while working with autonomy and accountability.

Don’t worry, we’ll teach you everything you need to know for you to be successful in your role! 

The hiring process:

  • 1st step: Your CV application by no later than 13th December.
  • 2nd step: An on-demand questionnaire to complete by no later than 18th December (we will send you the link)
  • 3rd step: An invitation to attend our Showcase Assessment Day at our Global HQ in Langley, Berkshire late January 2025 where you will have the opportunity to learn more about us! 

Travelport is a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide. Buyers and sellers of travel are connected by the company’s next generation marketplace, Travelport+, which simplifies how brands connect, upgrades how travel is sold, and enables modern digital retailing

Annually, we run a 13-month (July – July) internship program comprised of four pillars: the job, corporate social responsibility, learning and development, and ‘internpreneurship’ (see what we did there?)

We offer ambitious students like you the opportunity to participate in an immersive and rewarding internship like no other. Because at Travelport, you’ll get the chance to apply your skills and offer solutions to projects that truly matter.

And, our intern panel is dedicated to supporting and guiding you along the way as you tackle exciting challenges that help you grow, develop, and progress your career.

But don’t just take our word for it. Our interns always tell us they’re pleasantly surprised by how much exposure, responsibility, and fun (yes, really) they have here. We make people feel at home from the get-go, so they become a fully-fledged Travelporter in no time at all.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.

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