Internship - Finance & Taxation (M/F/d)

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: FINANCE & TAXATION
- Step into the dynamic world of sports with an internship in Finance & Taxation at our Headquarter in Herzogenaurach Applicants are considered for the Finance & Taxation intern roles in our global HQ.
- You may find yourself contributing to various areas such as Financial Planning & Analysis, Marketplace Performance Management, Corporate Accounting, Corporate Treasury or Taxation. From working on financial statements and reports, to KPIs, marketplace insight reviews, global taxation policies, the consolidation of financials, there will be many opportunities for you to explore your passion for numbers and analytical thinking.
- Your collaborative spirit will shine as you build cross-functional relationships with business stakeholders. Take the opportunity to have an impact through improvement suggestions and enthusiasm for innovative ideas
- Whether you're supporting the ongoing development and enhancement of financial reports and dashboards or assist in preparing financial reporting and communication to internal stakeholders, senior leadership and / or external audiences, your role will be integral in shaping the success of our brand in the dynamic world of sports.
- Join us in driving excellence and innovation
- GROW YOUR CAPABILITIES THROUGH MEANINGFUL TASKS & PROJECTS
- Financial Analysis, Reporting and Consolidation Support:

- Perform financial analyses for strategic decision-making.
- Prepare reports on business plans, budgets, performance, and forecasts.
- Develop tools and dashboards to improve processes and insights availability.
- Assist in creating internal and external financial reporting / statements.
- Business Partnering and Decision Support:

- Provide insights for Business Partners and / or Senior Management.
- Enable fact-based decision-making process by defining, analyzing, and creating transparency on KPIs e.g. for areas like Brand and Commercial
- Provide business/financial insights to understand the developments in e.g. marketplaces
- Support in day-to-day tasks like assistance in advising business on tax regulations or reviewing Employee Benefits on a global and regional basis
- Identify risks and opportunities and derive recommended action steps for stakeholders.
- Develop and implement communication packages to present results, recommendations, training material, process descriptions and solutions
- WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH
- Student of Business Administration, Economics, or Finance with a focus on Finance, Controlling, Accounting or related fields.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken), German proficiency is a plus.
- Strong MS Office skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Knowledge of Alteryx, MicroStrategy and Power BI is beneficial.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to grasp tasks quickly.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Employee discounts on products
- Chances to attend and take part in on-campus events and sponsored adidas events/games
- Structured training and development, access to LinkedIn Learning, Language Training and adidas Learning Portal
- Possibility to join our mentorship program, networking opportunities or employee resource groups
- International intern community and work environment
- Regular development conversations as part of your role
- Inspiring campus with canteens, cafes, reflection rooms and sport facilities including an on-site gym (25€/month) and many more sports facilities
- Company sports program including classes and events focusing on sports and mental health
- Flexible and agile working arrangements (40% home office possible)
- Monthly gross allowance: non-compulsory internship 2.167,00€, compulsory internship 1.650,00€ (Difference due to different taxation, net will be the same)
- ELIGIBILITY
- Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship
- Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degree (gap year regulation only applicable to EU citizens due to working permit regulations)
- Availability for the full duration of the internship from September 2025 - March 2026
- Ability to relocate to Herzogenaurach in Germany for the full duration of the internship
- KEY FACTS
- Application Deadline: March 15th, 2025, 11:59 PM CET
- Start Date: September 1st, 2025
- Duration: 6 months
- Location: adidas Headquarters in Herzogenaurach (near Nuremberg)
- NEXT STEPS
- If we feel like it is a match, you'll be invited to a video interview - don't worry we'll fully brief you on this.

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