Working Student (m/f/d) - Finance

Company Description

About EIT RawMaterials

As the world moves towards a greener future, the demand for raw materials—minerals and metals—is set to increase immensely over the next three decades. Europe faces a critical challenge in securing a stable supply of these essential resources. This challenge is where EIT RawMaterials steps in.

EIT RawMaterials is at the forefront of driving innovation and sustainability in the raw materials sector. As an Innovation Community within the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), we collaborate with over 300 partners across industry, academia, and research institutes. Together, we forge dynamic, long-term partnerships to develop innovative solutions that meet Europe's growing demand for raw materials

Position

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Working Student (m/f/d ) to support our Finance team. This role is ideal for a student who is eager to develop their skills in finance and gain practical experience in a dynamic and international environment. The selected candidate will receive comprehensive training, working closely alongside a member of the Finance team to understand our internal systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Finance team with travel costs reconciliation.

• Review, book, and reimburse travel costs, including incoming invoices.

• Assist in cost reporting and credit card reconciliation.

• Execute accounts reconciliation tasks.

• Provide support for employee day-to-day queries.

• Assist in period-end closing activities, including cost reporting.

• Help onboard newcomers and provide training in travel management tools.

• Develop and improve internal processes.

• Assist with other finance implementation tasks as needed.

• Ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Required Competencies

• Attention to Detail: The ability to focus on details and ensure accuracy in all tasks is crucial.

• Eager to Develop: A strong interest in learning and growing in the field of finance.

• Proficient in Excel: Solid knowledge of Excel is essential for this role.

• Internal Customer Orientation: A customer-centric mindset when handling internal queries.

• Proficient in English: Strong written and spoken English skills are essential.

• Technical Skills: The ability to conduct efficient research on the internet is highly desirable.

Training Details

The student will work side by side with an Accountant, gaining a strong understanding of our internal systems and processes, with a particular focus on attention to detail, internal customer orientation, and proficiency in Excel.

Educational Background

• Field of Study: Preference for students in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field.

• Level of Study: Candidates should be Bachelor’s or Master’s students with at least 1-2 full years remaining in their studies.

• Position Location: Berlin, Germany

Application Process Overview

1. Application Review
   Our team carefully evaluates each application to ensure alignment with the role and our values.
   
   Please submit your CV in English.

2. Interview (30 minutes)
   Meet with the hiring manager to discuss your experience, motivation, and fit for the role.

3. Offer
   If successful, you’ll receive an offer to join our team and begin your journey with us.