Internship Group Financial Controlling— Germany, Düsseldorf, Controlling and Development

Henkel Ltda; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 12,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse national and international成长机会

Globally wellbeing standards with健康与预防

Attractive Remuneration

Flexible working hours and hybrid work

Global Experience

Interns Community

Job summary

Henkel in Düsseldorf invites you to join the Group Financial Controlling team for a 5-6 month internship. You will gain insights into how financial performance is steered across a global organization and work on planning, reporting and performance management in an international environment.

The role is hybrid with flexible hours, and the salary ranges from €1,050 to €2,270 gross per month, depending on duration and degree. English fluency is required; German is not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Studies in business-related fields, preferably with a major in economics, management or finance.
• Initial internship experience in finance, controlling or a related analytical field is preferred.
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills; German is not mandatory.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint knowledge; experience with Power BI and Copilot is a plus.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills combined with a genuine interest in finance and controlling.
• Proactive, resilient, and eager to take ownership, learn, and drive improvements.
• Availability as of January/February 2027, ideally for 5-6 months.

Responsibilities

• Support financial analyses, management reporting, planning cycles and projects that contribute to decision-making.
• Take ownership of selected processes and initiatives while collaborating with stakeholders across functions and businesses.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes and ways of working, and understand how operations are structured and supported.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Copilot

English

Analytical skills

Ownership

Education

Business studies (economics/finance)

Tools

Copilot

Job description

• Join our dynamic and international Group Financial Controlling team at Henkel's headquarters in Düsseldorf and gain insights into how financial performance is steered across a global organization
• Explore a broad range of controlling topics, including planning, reporting, budgeting, performance management, strategic controlling and functional controlling
• Support financial analyses, management reporting, planning cycles and projects that contribute to decision-making and the way we gather, as well as utilize performance data
• Take ownership of selected processes and initiatives while collaborating with stakeholders across functions and businesses in an open and development-orientated environment
• Contribute your own ideas, challenge existing approaches, help identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working, and understand how our operations are structured and supported

What makes you a good fit

• Studies in business-related fields, preferably with a major in economics, management or finance
• Initial internship experience in finance, controlling or a related analytical field is preferred
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills; German is not mandatory
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint knowledge; experience with Power BI and Copilot is a plus
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills combined with a genuine interest in finance and controlling
• Proactive, resilient, and eager to take ownership, learn, and drive improvements
• Availability as of January/February 2027, ideally for 5-6 months

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Attractive Remuneration
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work model
• Global Experience
• Interns Community

We offer you an attractive salary between €1.050-2.270 gross per month. The exact amount of the remuneration depends on the desired duration, the type of internship (voluntary or mandatory) and existing degrees.

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