Accounting Trainee

BMW Group

Accounting intern joining BMW Group's international accounting team, handling financial closings, IFRS reporting, and general accounting tasks. Collaborating with BMW HQ for compliance and audits.

Posted 4/27/2026internshipMontigny-le-Bretonneux • 🇫🇷 FranceEntry LevelWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join our accounting department and contribute to the work of the AL-FR-F1 team within an international Long-Term Rental (LLD) company, in collaboration with BMW Group headquarters.
Actively participate in maintaining accounting records and preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with French accounting standards and IFRS.
Support monthly, quarterly and annual closings to produce financial statements for BMW HQ using the BCS tool.
Contribute to the preparation of various IFRS reports: disclosures, equity reporting, equity planning, tax questionnaires, and risk reporting.
Assist with daily general accounting tasks: analysis, reconciliation and substantiation of balance sheet and income statement accounts.
Assist with account adjustments and restatements according to French GAAP and IFRS.
Support internal and external financial audits by preparing required documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
Manage accounting for manufacturer incentives (range, tripartite agreements, volume rebates).
Manage current and deferred taxes in accordance with IFRS.
Record miscellaneous transactions and post corrective journal entries as needed.
Comply with and apply the company's internal accounting and financial procedures.
Assist in preparing tax returns and related schedules.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Enrolled in a DSCG or Master’s (CCA) program as part of a work-study (alternance)
DCG or BTS in Accounting obtained
Good knowledge of French accounting standards
Knowledge of IFRS is a plus
Proficient with IT tools (Excel; SAP accounting and BCS knowledge is a plus)
Rigour, analytical skills and team spirit
Good professional level of English

Benefits

Comp & perks

A pleasant, modern and accessible work environment
A proactive Quality of Work Life policy (e.g., parental support programs, sports initiatives)
Flexible working hours with the possibility of up to 6 days of remote work per month
A wide range of functions offering opportunities for career development
Initiatives aimed at promoting more sustainable and responsible mobility

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountingfinancial statementsfinancial analysisreconciliationbalance sheetincome statementtax returnsaccount adjustmentsequity reportingrisk reporting

Soft Skills

rigouranalytical skillsteam spirit

Certifications

DSCGMaster’s (CCA)DCGBTS in Accounting