{"id":70,"date":"2021-07-28T13:46:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T13:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/workexperience\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2022-06-07T14:01:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T14:01:36","slug":"finance-accounting-and-business-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/workexperience\/finance-accounting-and-business-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance, Accounting and Business Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>Finance, Accounting and Business Systems short placements<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The placements run between October to December, typically for 120 hours over an 8 week period and can be delivered virtually if required. The students develop a variety of skills during their studies that they can apply to your organisation including; research, problem-solving, data analysis and the understanding of human behaviour. They can bring the latest thinking to your projects with access to academic journals, survey and data analysis tools and specialist equipment.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Proposed types of activity:<\/u><\/b>\u00a0this is by no means exhaustive and can be developed to meet your organisation needs. The timescales for student availability are summarised in the table below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Data analysis and comparison with pre-determined goals.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Resource production:\u00a0 background research and evidence reviews, online or physical resource development, support for social media content development<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Evaluation and audit &#8211; mapping availability of options, gathering feedback and user views (may require ethical approval for data collection &#8211; SHU to support)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Event organisation both online and face to face where risk assessments have been completed.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Business as usual activities to support existing team members<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Specific projects which have been \u201cput on the back burner\u201d due to time and resource pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">***All our students are trainees and are not qualified to provide financial advice in any circumstances***<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>What are the courses involved?<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hon) Accounting and Finance<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (hons) Forensic Accounting<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Finance and Banking<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Finance and Economics<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Finance and Investment<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Accounting and Economics<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Business Analytics<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Business and Financial Management<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">BA (Hons) Business Economics<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Bsc (Hons) Economics<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>When the students under their short placements<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">October \u2013 December<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>How do I apply?<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Please register your interest via the application form &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/unihub.shu.ac.uk\/Form.aspx?id=1313848\">https:\/\/unihub.shu.ac.uk\/Form.aspx?id=1313848<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Anything else I need to know? Please take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/workexperience\/faqs\/\">FAQs<\/a> for common questions.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance, Accounting and Business Systems short placements The placements run between October to December, typically for 120 hours over an 8 week period and can be delivered virtually if required. 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