Working Student (m/f/d) - Accounting

Hybrid | Part time | Student (not yet graduated)

Sense the Power

Trench Group is a global leader in high‑voltage power transmission components and systems. Headquartered in Berlin with more than 100 years of experience, we play a system‑critical role in the energy transition and the development of a sustainable energy future. With around 2,500 employees worldwide, we combine a strong industrial backbone with a forward‑looking, innovative mindset.

Join Trench Group and become part of a collaborative, international environment where curiosity, responsibility, and continuous improvement drive everything we do.

Your Mission

As a Working Student in Accounting, your mission is to support our accounting team in day‑to‑day operations and ongoing process improvements. You will gain hands‑on exposure to core accounting topics, contribute to documentation and harmonization initiatives, and support the team during critical monthly closing activities.

Your Tasks:

• Support the harmonization and further development of the global accounting manual, helping to make accounting processes more transparent, consistent, and user‑friendly across the organization using Confluence
• Contribute to the roll‑out and continuous improvement of a new travel expense process, working closely with accounting and internal stakeholders
• Provide hands‑on support in day‑to‑day accounting operations, gaining exposure to core processes such as postings, reconciliations, and documentation - especially during the monthly closing cycle
• Assist with ad‑hoc accounting topics, research questions, and data checks to support informed decision‑making
• Support process documentation, data analysis, and optimization initiatives, with the opportunity to identify improvement ideas and learn how accounting processes are standardized and enhanced in an international company
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program, ideally with a focus on Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
• Basic to solid understanding of IFRS and HGB
• First practical experience with SAP R/3 (S/4HANA is a plus)
• Very good MS Office skills, especially Excel
• Good communication skills in English and German
• Interest in digital tools such as Confluence and AI productivity tools (e.g. Copilot) is a plus
• Proactive, open‑minded, and eager to learn
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
  
  
  

We offer:

• Growth with Purpose: Join a globally growing energy company with a vision and a bright future in the energy transition
• Strong Teams, Big Energy: Work in highly professional, international teams defined by respect, appreciation, and a shared drive to shape the future of energy
• Fair Rewards: Competitive pay, monthly vouchers for shopping, well‑being, or personal development, plus subsidized lunch and membership in a corporate benefits program
• Personal & Professional Development: Learn and grow in an international environment with hands‑on experience and continuous development opportunities
• Modern Working Environment: A modern way of working, 30 days’ vacation, and a tariff agreement combined with contemporary offices, height‑adjustable desks, free fruit & coffee, and regular team events
  
  
  

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