Finance Internship

Job Description

The Finance Intern is responsible for complex daily work within a wide range of financial disciplines relating to production across the site. The intern supports day-to-day operations by performing SOX Controls and supporting education of operations; analysis of financial reports and investigation into anomalies; doing so by working closely with Analysts and Controllers to implement process improvement and automation. They will have exposure to a growing, highly experienced team, excited about the industry and our role within the new factory. This role will also focus on inventory projects.

Location: Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Duration: 6 months

Time-type: full time

Start date: April 2025

Job Responsibilities

• Learn about SOX Controls – their intent and importance in the business
• Exposure to performance of SOX Controls and how the results can be used to improve the business through cross functional education
• Develop knowledge of business processes; design/improvement, implementation, and review
• Experience in preparation of weekly, monthly and quarterly financials and operational reporting
• Gain an understanding of US GAAP and German GAAP, and what they mean to the manufacturing industry
• Build upon communication skills and learn how to develop successful working relationships – cross functionally, with management and across team members
• Learn how to perform flux and variance analysis, and investigate anomalies
• Understand the importance of finance in the manufacturing industry

Job Requirements

• Studying towards or recently graduated from a degree in finance, supply chain management, economy, or related
• Very good knowledge of English & some knowledge of German (B2 level); both written and spoken
• First internship/work experience related to inventory & financial processes is considered a BIG plus
• Good knowledge in the use of common MS Office applications, advanced skills in excel (pivot tables and formulas) and Power BI (or appetite to learn quickly)
• Analyse problems and find solutions in a structured manner
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving oriented
• Ability to work in a team as well as in an organized and independent manner
• Keep an overview and proactively improve processes