BBH Internship in Finance

Brown Brothers Harriman; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 37,926 - 56,890; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Flexible working hours

Comprehensive onboarding program

Modern office amenities

Job summary

Brown Brothers Harriman in Kraków is seeking interns for various finance departments, including Alternatives Accounting and Fund Accounting. Interns will benefit from mentorship and gain exposure to the financial industry while working in an international environment.

This paid internship lasts 6 months, with a flexible schedule that can adapt to your availability. Join a diverse team dedicated to excellence in financial services.

Qualifications

• Available min. 24 hours per week (Monday – Friday, between 8:00-18:00).
• Creative with excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Passion for teamwork and success.

Responsibilities

• Assist in financial reporting and accounting tasks.
• Collaborate with teams to achieve departmental goals.
• Participate in the onboarding of investors and transaction processing.

Skills

Fluent English (min. B2)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Student of minimum III year

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!

Join us as an Intern in one of our Finance Departments!

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting interns to join one of our financial departments: Alternatives Accounting, Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting, Custody, Transfer Agency. While working side by side with experts and receiving an individual guidance from your mentor, you will have a chance to increase your knowledge and boost your career in finance in an international and collaborative environment.

The scope of your responsibilities will depend on the department you will join:

Alternatives Accounting

Alternatives Accounting provides a wide range of services to funds investing in alternative assets, including real estate, private equity, debt funds, etc. These services include general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and asset supervision.

Fund Accounting Services

Fund Accounting Services consists of five core teams: Cash and Audit, Central Pricing, NAV Hub, and Trades who are responsible for producing daily, weekly, or monthly Net Asset Values (NAVs) for clients primarily based in Luxembourg and Ireland.

Financial Reporting

Financial Reporting is responsible for preparation, review, and delivery of financial statements in accordance with accounting standards, local regulations, and clients’ specifications. The team has a client facing role and services clients from all around the world; it is also responsible for completion of regulatory reporting and audit coordination from financial statements perspective in cooperation with “Big 4” companies. The team has exposure to different GAAPs, utilizes newest technology solutions allowing for process automation and works closely with many internal departments and external stakeholders.

Custody

Custody provides operational services to financial institutions in support of transaction processing and asset servicing, including account administration, corporate actions, foreign exchange, client service, funds transfer, and trade management.

Transfer Agency

Transfer Agency provides operational and regulatory services to investment funds and their investors. The range of services include investor onboarding, anti-money laundering analysis and screening, transaction processing, cash processing and reconciliation of fund accounts, fund distribution services, trailer fees, client service with reporting and inquiry resolution.

What We Offer

• Paid internship which lasts 6 months
• Flexible working hours we adjust to your schedule
• Opportunity to be hired for a permanent position or to take part in a second internship in a different department
• Comprehensive onboarding program, mentoring program, and ongoing career development
• Modern office with an entertainment and leisure zone (i.e., ping-pong, billiards, PlayStation, library, and massage room)
• Multicultural, dynamic environment (36 nationalities)

Desired Qualifications

• Fluent English (min. B2)
• Creative with excellent analytical and communication skills
• A student of minimum III year (end/or in the middle of III year)
• A person with passion for teamwork and success
• Good at project management
• Available min. 24 hours per week (Monday – Friday, between 8:00-18:00)
• PC proficiency, specifically in MS Excel

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another.

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation. As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

Go to BBH.com to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.