Accounting Intern

VELUX; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 5,294 - 8,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

VELUX is seeking an Accounting Intern in a hybrid setup (40% in-office) with the opportunity to work around 30 hours per week. The role supports daily accounting tasks and process improvements while gaining exposure to SAP and ServiceNow.

The ideal candidate is a student enrolled in a relevant degree, fluent in English and Polish, and eager to develop accuracy, data skills, and professional collaboration within the Accounting team.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Fluent English and Polish language skills, both written and spoken.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data, documentation, and routine accounting tasks.
• Good analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to identify discrepancies and work with numerical data.
• Good skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., sorting, filtering, and basic formulas) and willingness to learn accounting and workflow systems such as SAP and ServiceNow.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive attitude toward learning and contributing in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Accounting team in daily operational activities, including document processing, vendor account maintenance, and handling incoming requests through shared mailboxes.
• Assist in maintaining and updating process documentation, work instructions, and team knowledge repositories to ensure information is accurate and up to date.
• Collect, prepare, and organize data for reports, dashboards, KPI tracking, and other management information needs.
• Prepare materials for meetings and support the team by taking notes, documenting actions, and following up on agreed next steps.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by gathering data, supporting process reviews, and participating in problem-solving activities.
• Develop knowledge of Accounting processes, systems, and tools through training, job shadowing, and hands-on involvement in daily operations.
• Provide general administrative support, including coordinating meetings, maintaining trackers, and assisting with team events, workshops, and knowledge-sharing activities.

Skills

Fluent English

Polish language

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

ServiceNow

Job description

## Accounting InternAplikujremote type: Hybridlocations: ul. Krakowiaków 34 Warszawatime type: Część etatuposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: R1070729We are looking for a student to join our team as an Accounting Intern (Umowa Zlecenie). Ideally, the successful candidate will be in their fourth or fifth year of study and willing to work an average of 30 hours per week. Around 40% of the work should be carried out in the office; the remainder can be done remotely.**Your responsibilities:*** Support the Accounting team in daily operational activities, including document processing, vendor account maintenance, and handling incoming requests through shared mailboxes.* Assist in maintaining and updating process documentation, work instructions, and team knowledge repositories to ensure information is accurate and up to date.* Collect, prepare, and organize data for reports, dashboards, KPI tracking, and other management information needs.* Prepare materials for meetings and support the team by taking notes, documenting actions, and following up on agreed next steps.* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by gathering data, supporting process reviews, and participating in problem-solving activities.* Develop knowledge of Accounting processes, systems, and tools through training, job shadowing, and hands-on involvement in daily operations.* Provide general administrative support, including coordinating meetings, maintaining trackers, and assisting with team events, workshops, and knowledge-sharing activities.**Our requirements:*** Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.* Fluent English and Polish language skills, both written and spoken.* Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data, documentation, and routine accounting tasks.* Good analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to identify discrepancies and work with numerical data.* Good skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., sorting, filtering, and basic formulas) and willingness to learn accounting and workflow systems such as SAP and ServiceNow.* Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive attitude toward learning and contributing in a team environment.* Reliable, adaptable, and service-oriented, with a high level of professionalism, ownership, and commitment to confidentiality when handling financial information.**About VELUX**In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the roof window category, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we can create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations. With 20 production companies in 12 countries and sales companies in 37 countries, our products are widely available. We employ around 12,000 people, and our company is headquartered in Denmark. Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.**Equal Opportunity Employer**At VELUX, we believe in fostering a diverse workplace for everyone to thrive, develop, and perform at their best, and where you feel welcome, respected, and valued. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all - whether you are applying for a role or already a part of VELUX. That means we recruit, hire, train, and promote people based on their skills and potential without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, neurodiversity, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We value diversity and strive to ensure that our employment decisions are fair and inclusive, focusing only on what truly matters: your qualifications and how you can contribute to our shared mission and success.