Finance & Controlling Student Assistant

Vor 6 Tagen


Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland Handshake Vollzeit

Inclusion at Handshake

At Handshake, we believe in the power of diverse teams to create exceptional products. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that respects all individuals. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, particularly those from historically marginalized or underrepresented groups.

Your Contribution

Handshake is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Finance & Controlling Working Student to support our financial operations within the EMEA region.

In this role, you will collaborate with both internal and external partners, engaging in essential financial processes on a global scale. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the financial performance of Handshake, working closely with the Financial Controller and reporting to the Geschäftsführer in Germany. Your primary focus will be on various accounting responsibilities within our EMEA operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acquire a deep understanding of the accounting functions within the EMEA region and manage various tasks in these domains.
  • Participate actively in daily business operations to gain comprehensive insights into our financial processes.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, as well as forecasts and budgeting.
  • Identify opportunities for process automation and digitalization to optimize financial workflows, contributing to the development of our finance, controlling, and accounting framework.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in both German and English.
  • Currently enrolled in a business administration program with a focus on accounting, finance, controlling, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in accounting, finance, or related areas through internships or student roles is advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, concepts, and standards, with a keen interest in controlling.
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Microsoft Excel, and familiar with VBA and various controlling systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German and English.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and reliably.
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective time management skills, capable of meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.

About Handshake

Handshake is the leading platform for launching careers without the need for connections, experience, or luck. We connect emerging talent with over 750,000 employers, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to various public sector organizations and nonprofits. Our recent funding round and valuation of $3.5 billion will support Handshake's next growth phase and enhance our mission to assist individuals in starting or advancing their careers.

We have thoughtfully designed our workforce strategy to promote a healthy work-life balance. Our Hub-Based Remote Working approach allows employees to enjoy the flexibility of remote work while facilitating collaboration and team experiences in shared spaces. Handshake operates from multiple locations globally.

What We Offer

At Handshake, we provide resources to ensure our employees feel healthy, happy, and secure.

  • Opportunities for equity and ownership in a rapidly growing company.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Support for mental health and wellness through various programs.
  • A stipend for home office setup to create a productive workspace.
  • Generous learning and development opportunities, along with an annual stipend for skill enhancement.
  • Financial coaching to assist with personal financial journeys.
  • Monthly stipends for internet and commuting costs.
  • Regular team-building events and opportunities for professional growth.


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