Working Student Global Finance Service (all genders)

Your Tasks

This unique corporate culture also applies to Global Finance Services (GFS) at Beiersdorf Shared Services, the global shared services business partner within the Beiersdorf Group. Closely integrated into the Beiersdorf family, we work with internal stakeholders on eye level to deliver maximum value. Our dynamic and international working environment offers exciting development opportunities and collaboration with great people.

The Finance Services Europe Team is responsible for the financial accounting of all European Beiersdorf entities. This includes month-end and year-end closing activities in accordance with local regulations and IFRS, as well as General Ledger, Cost Accounting, Accounts Payable, Payments, Accounts Receivable, and all other areas required to provide comprehensive accounting services. In addition, the team supports global master data maintenance and participates in local and international projects.

Working within SSC Global Finance Services provides broad exposure to shared service operations and accounting processes in SAP. The ongoing digital transformation of our finance organization offers numerous opportunities to optimize and further automate processes using state-of-the-art technologies such as Robotic Process Automation (RPA), enabling the practical application and expansion of existing knowledge.

• Execution of operational accounting activities within a Shared Service Center environment
• Support on month-end closing activities
• Recording and processing of accounting transactions
• Collection and analysis of operational accounting process metrics
• Support in the standardization, optimization, and automation of finance and accounting processes
• Contribution to RPA and other automation initiatives
  
  

Your Profile

• You are ideally studying business administration or a comparable field of study
• Properly enrolled during the entire time as a student
• Strong numerical skills and sense of responsibility
• Enjoy working with IT systems
• Confident handling of MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Structured, careful and independent way of working
• Already gained first Shared Services experiences, SAP knowledge or other accounting softwares
• Communication skills in English is a must have and another eurpoean languages (e.g. Polish, Italian, Romanian) are an advantage
• Some of the work must be done on-site in line with the company regulations
  
  

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live an inclusive culture of respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values – CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We also embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

Additional Information

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