Financial Controlling Intern

Overview

An organization is seeking a Controlling Intern to join its Finance team for a one-year, fully remote internship. The role supports budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis, providing hands-on experience in how finance contributes to decision-making in a fast-growing, regulated crypto environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the monthly financial consolidation by preparing and reconciling inputs and verifying that figures tie out.
• Review and approve expense requests against policy and budget; flag anomalies and follow up with requesters.
• Track actuals against budget, keep reporting up to date, and highlight variances to the team.
• Run cost analyses and conduct deep dives into specific spend areas, translating data into clear findings and recommendations.
• Focus on HR controlling, including headcount, payroll, and people-related costs.
• Focus on software spend, including licenses, subscriptions, and vendor costs.
• Control credit card expenses.
• Help improve controlling processes.

Requirements

• Comfortable with numbers and spreadsheets; able to draw conclusions from data.
• Meticulous attention to detail, including catching small discrepancies early.
• Proactive approach, including initiative, asking questions, and proposing solutions.
• Eager to learn and open to feedback.
• Fluent in English.
• Interest in crypto.
• Currently studying, or about to complete, a degree in economics, finance, business, or a related field.
• Curious about AI and automation tools.
• Previous experience in finance, accounting, or controlling is a plus but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual bonus.
• Fully remote and flexible working.
• 25 days annual leave plus local bank holidays.
• Learning and development budget.
• MacBook and home office budget.
• Team and company-wide retreats.
• Share options.
• Welcome bonus.

Location

Fully remote.