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Cognex

Finance Development Program

Natick, MA

Cognex is looking for motivated undergraduates to join our Finance Development Program (FDP) and begin their career as a Cognoid. The program consists of four six-month rotations in various areas in ...

Cognex Corporation

Finance Development Program

Natick, MA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Cognex is looking for motivated undergraduates to join our Finance Development Program (FDP) and begin their career as a Cognoid. The program consists of four six-month rotations in various areas in ...

Siemens

$22 - $24/hr

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) Internship gives you the opportunity to learn what it takes to analyze and manage the financial functions of a company ranked among the top 50 in ...

Siemens

$22 - $24/hr

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) Internship gives you the opportunity to learn what it takes to analyze and manage the financial functions of a company ranked among the top 50 in ...

Siemens

$22 - $24/hr

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) Internship gives you the opportunity to learn what it takes to analyze and manage the financial functions of a company ranked among the top 50 in ...

Siemens

$22 - $24/hr

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) Internship gives you the opportunity to learn what it takes to analyze and manage the financial functions of a company ranked among the top 50 in ...

Siemens

$22 - $24/hr

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) Internship gives you the opportunity to learn what it takes to analyze and manage the financial functions of a company ranked among the top 50 in ...

Siemens

$22 - $24/hr

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) Internship gives you the opportunity to learn what it takes to analyze and manage the financial functions of a company ranked among the top 50 in ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for finance development program in Massachusetts is $131,119.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $156,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Finance Development Program (FDP) is a rotational program designed to develop future finance leaders by providing hands-on experience in various areas such as financial planning, analysis, accounting, and treasury. Participants gain exposure to different business functions, receive mentorship, and develop essential technical and leadership skills. These programs are typically offered by large companies and last between one to three years, with the opportunity for full-time placement after completion.

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To thrive in a Finance Development Program, candidates typically need a strong academic background in finance, accounting, or a related field, along with analytical and quantitative skills. Familiarity with financial modeling, Excel, ERP software, and sometimes certifications like CFA or CPA are highly valued. Strong soft skills including adaptability, effective communication, and teamwork help participants excel as they rotate through various departments. These competencies are crucial because the program is designed to develop future finance leaders capable of navigating complex business environments.

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Participants in a Finance Development Program usually complete multiple rotations in key finance areas such as financial planning and analysis, corporate accounting, internal audit, treasury, and business strategy. Each rotation is designed to build a broad understanding of the company’s financial operations and expose you to different teams, managers, and business units. This structure helps you develop practical skills, expand your professional network, and identify your interests for long-term career growth. The rotations are well-supported, with mentorship and regular feedback to ensure your success in each assignment.

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Finance Development Program

Natick, MA

Cognex
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze booking, revenue, and margin trends

  • Plan and analyze department expenses

  • Provide data analytics utilizing SAP and Business Intelligence tools

Job description

Job Description

The Company:

Cognex is the global leader in the exciting and growing field of machine vision. With more than $500 million of cash and investments and no debt, we are a financially strong international company with a culture that maintains the fast paced, creative environment of a startup. Our employees, proudly called "Cognoids," take their work seriously, but don't take themselves seriously. Our Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast culture recognizes our employees for their innovation, perseverance, and hard work in a fun, rewarding, and quirky environment.

The Team:

Our Finance organization is responsible for financial planning and reporting, accounting, sales planning and operations, demand planning, as well as ensuring processes meet the strategic needs of our business. Cognex is a global, publicly traded manufacturer and marketer of advanced integrated technology products whose 2024 annual revenue exceeded $900 million. We have an excellent team with members who have gained diversified experience during their tenure in the company.

The Role:

Cognex is looking for motivated undergraduates to join our Finance Development Program (FDP) and begin their career as a Cognoid. The program consists of four six-month rotations in various areas in Finance. The rotations will incorporate planning, analysis, reporting, accounting, and other ad hoc projects. Management will provide career development planning, mentoring, networking opportunities, and detailed performance feedback.

Open to Undergraduate Seniors graduating in May 2027 (Program start date: June 2027)

Example Responsibilities:

  • Analyze booking, revenue, and margin trends
  • Plan and analyze department expenses
  • Provide data analytics utilizing SAP and Business Intelligence tools
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly reports for senior management package
  • Propose and implement process improvements
  • Provide financial support for ad hoc business unit projects
  • International assignment opportunities
  • Accounting and SOX exposure
  • Investor Relations exposure
  • Cross functional exposure

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Eager to Work hard, Play hard, Move fast!
  • Enthusiasm for learning new financial skills, business, and product knowledge
  • A team player with the ability to work independently
  • Self-starter who demonstrates confidence working cross functionally
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must

Minimum education and work experience required:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in either Finance, Accounting, or other quantitative field is required
  • 3.3 minimum cumulative GPA
  • Internship experience is a plus
  • Extra-curricular involvement

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is71,000 USD-76,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a sales incentive plan.

This position provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching; employer-paid disability, family leave, life insurance, paid time off (including holidays), optional voluntary benefits, and recognition and wellness programs.

Additional Job Description

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cognex is an equal opportunity employer. Cognex evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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