Leyton

Working Student Finance, Accounting

Leyton

part-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: 🇩🇪 Germany

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Salary

💰 €16 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • You support the day-to-day operations and ongoing development of the finance function in Germany.
  • You contribute to budgets, forecasts, and regular financial and management reporting.
  • You assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements — together with internal and external partners.
  • You support the optimization of accounting processes in accordance with HGB and internal policies.
  • You work in Financial Control & Cash Management — for example, in liquidity planning and monitoring.
  • You contribute to the implementation and further development of our accounting systems (YOOZ, SAGE X3).
  • You work closely with the Manager Finance on corporate planning, performance analyses, and data-driven decision-making.
  • You support projects with auditors, tax advisors, and global finance teams.
  • You actively participate in cross-functional projects and in improving our processes and structures.

Requirements

  • You are an enrolled student in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or a related field.
  • Ideally, you have initial practical experience in accounting or controlling (e.g., from an internship or a previous working student role).
  • You have a good understanding of business and finance processes.
  • Basic knowledge of HGB accounting is a plus.
  • You work analytically, in a structured and reliable manner, and keep an overview even when handling multiple tasks.
  • You bring a strong hands-on mentality and enjoy working in a team.
  • You have excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken.
  • Confident user of MS Excel; initial experience with YOOZ or SAGE X3 is an advantage.
Benefits
  • Attractive compensation (€16/hour)
  • 30 days of vacation (pro-rated for working students)
  • Urban Sports Club – 100% fully covered
  • Deutschlandticket as a job ticket – also 100% covered
  • Access to Busuu, GoodHabitz & Corporate Benefits
  • Company pension scheme with significant employer contribution
  • Regular team and company events – national & international

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial reportingbudgetingforecastingfinancial analysisaccounting processesliquidity planningHGB accountingdata-driven decision-makingperformance analysiscontrolling
Soft skills
analytical skillsstructured work approachreliabilityteamworkhands-on mentalitycommunication skillsorganizational skillsmulti-tasking