Finance & Controlling Intern

Mercedes-Benz Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Singapore is seeking a Finance & Controlling Intern to support the Legal Entity Controlling team with financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and process improvements in a multinational environment.

You will assist in monthly reports, budget planning, data validation, and basic variance analyses, while gaining hands-on experience with Excel, reporting tools, and SAP within a regional, cross-functional setting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Interest in financial reporting, controlling, and process improvement.
• Knowledge of SAP or financial systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and management presentations.
• Support budget planning and forecast activities by collecting, consolidating, and validating data.
• Maintain cost center tracking files and assist with basic variance analysis.
• Prepare reports and dashboards using Excel and other reporting tools.
• Support month-end closing activities and financial data reconciliation.
• Assist in maintaining internal control documentation and tracking audit evidence.
• Update process documentation, reporting templates, and finance records.
• Support finance-related projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad hoc assignments.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

Currently pursuing a Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

SAP

Job description

We are looking for a Finance & Controlling Intern to support the Legal Entity Controlling team in financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives. This role offers hands‑on exposure to finance operations, reporting processes, and business performance analysis within a multinational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and management presentations.
• Support budget planning and forecast activities by collecting, consolidating, and validating data.
• Maintain cost center tracking files and assist with basic variance analysis.
• Prepare reports and dashboards using Excel and other reporting tools.
• Support month‑end closing activities and financial data reconciliation.
• Assist in maintaining internal control documentation and tracking audit evidence.
• Update process documentation, reporting templates, and finance records.
• Support finance‑related projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad hoc assignments.

What You Will Gain

• Exposure to financial planning, reporting, and controlling processes.
• Hands‑on experience with financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Understanding of internal controls and compliance frameworks.
• Opportunity to work with regional and cross‑functional stakeholders in a dynamic corporate environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Interest in financial reporting, controlling, and process improvement.
• Knowledge of SAP or financial systems is an advantage.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.