{"id":1333499,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ul-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate","title":"2027 Campus Full Time: Finance Development Program Associate","company":{"id":1754684,"name":"UL Solutions","domain":"ul.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ul-com","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":87,"open_postings":63,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.54,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":46,"computed_at":"2026-10-24T06:02:35Z"}},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Northbrook, United States","Chicago, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":51000,"max_usd":131000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":11815},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-18T17:45:37Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-18","last_verified_at":"2026-10-24T22:30:48Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":36,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":36},"description":"At UL, we know why we come to work.\nThousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!\nAs our global footprint continues to spread across the world, we are looking for a Finance Development Program Associate to join our team in Northbrook, IL.\n What you’ll learn & achieve:\nFinance Development Program Associates will hold a series of four 6-month assignments that span different departments within the company’s financial operations. These assignments will typically be in departments having global responsibilities, and the departments in which program associates may work include financial planning and analysis, general accounting, treasury, tax, shared services for order-to-cash or procure-to-pay, or one of three operating businesses. These assignments will contain routine responsibilities and high-impact special project work, which will vary according to the needs of each department.\nThroughout the program, FDPs will have both senior leaders and peer mentors to guide them while also receiving extensive training to prepare them for future roles within the organization. There will also be opportunities to meet with and learn from top leaders of the company. After completion of the 2-year rotation, graduates will have the opportunity to take the next step in their career with positions that fit their preferences and skillsets.\nJob Responsibilities:\nPerform financial analyses to explain variances in financial performance of various organizations (departments, functions, divisions, regions, business units), or to develop a business case for an investment project, or to assess the impact of changes to a business processes.\nParticipate in the development of budgets, forecasts, or strategic plans.\nAssist in the preparation of financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information and trends. Perform account reconciliations.\nWork on projects that will improve efficiency, improve service levels and lower the cost of operations for these shared service functions: credit, billing, collections, cash applications and accounts payable.\nAssist in the preparation of supporting documentation, forms and various tax filings (local, state, federal, property, sales, etc.). \nParticipate in the research and analysis of the impact of changes in tax laws or company tax strategies or other special projects.\nAssist with treasury activities including daily cash management and account reconciliations. Support special projects in cash management, investment management, and insurance. \nPerforms other duties as directed.\n What makes you a great fit:\nBe completing your final year of your undergraduate degree in: Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or related major\nHold a Bachelor’s degree prior to the intended full time start date\nDemonstrated ability to gather, analyze and interpret information from diverse sources and in a wide variety of forms.\nWorking knowledge of the fundamentals of accounting through education or internship experience. Demonstrated ability to use MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point).\nExperience working with business ERPs (Oracle, NetSuite, etc.) is a plus.\nDemonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment\nStrong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills\nAmbitious and highly motivated self-starter who works well independently and collaboratively\nMust have the indefinite right to work in the United States.\nWhat we offer:\n Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The annual salary for this role is $67,000, and it is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus to assist with housing, travel, and other relocation expenses, subject to terms and conditions. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday and personal days (totaling 12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).\nLearn More:\nCurious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com","description_format":"text","description_chars":4896,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Artificial Intelligence","Energy & Utilities","Professional Services","Testing, Inspection & Certification"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-27T13:31:16Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":39,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.517,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":35,"expected_fill_days":46,"reasons":["conf:0","stale_co","velocity","win:late","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-24T06:02:35Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ul-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ul-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-25T00:25:30Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":641,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-26T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1754684},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1754684"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ful-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ful-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ful-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ul-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ful-2027-campus-full-time-finance-development-program-associate"}]}