Internship in Finance System Project Support (International Student)

Mercedes-Benz Group AG; Tuscaloosa, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Visa coverage

Housing stipend

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International invites motivated students to join our Financial Operations team as paid interns in Tuscaloosa, AL.

You will support process improvements, drive digitalization, and help automate reporting with Power BI, Excel Power Query, and ThinkCell. Preferred candidates are enrolled in university, available for at least 6 months, with strong Excel/VBA skills and a willingness to handle both administrative and strategic tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Controlling, MIS, CS or related field.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, emphasis on Excel and VBA.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support the Financial Operations Team with continuous improvement projects and administrative tasks.
• Create efficiencies in reporting using Power BI, Excel Power Query, and PowerPoint.
• Drive digitalization initiatives and automate manual tasks using RPA and BI tools.
• Assist in monthly tire payment processes and document work instructions.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel VBA

Attention to detail

Time management

Fast learner

Communication skills

Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Controlling, MIS, CS

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Power Query

VBA

Job description

Tasks

Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles… and Careers!

The best chapters in Alabama’s automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating.

Only one thing will never change – It will wear a star.

The vehicles we manufacture are the finished results of our skilled workforce, and we're hiring even more. We are looking for Specialists and Team Members to join us in crafting a wide variety of vehicles from the Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV to our all-electric electric vehicle, the EQS SUV and EQE SUV. Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes’ luxury SUV models, including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI has launched the production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.

Our Team Members share a common goal to be the best luxury auto manufacturer in North America. MBUSi is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. takes pride in being an Equal Employment Opportunities workplace. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, age, ethnic origin, and any other characteristics classified under applicable Local and Federal laws.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to join us in electrifying the future!

Essential Functions:

• This internship position supports the Financial Operations Team with continuous improvement projects, administrative tasks, and digitalization of processes and tasks

• Use Power BI, Excel Power Query, PowerPoint (with ThinkCell), One Note and other tools to create efficiencies in reporting

• Generate ideas for CI in other processes using new technology

• Responsible developer for Digitalization project/s.: Work on special project to transform manual routine tasks into automated solutions using RPA, Power BI, Excel Power Query, etc.

• Perform Monthly QTC tire payment process

• Create, edit, and refine work instructions and process documentation

• Support Project Management for new financial system implementation

Other regular daily tasks:

• Support team in preparation and organization of meetings and events (requires mass email communication)

• Perform administrative tasks including calendar management, ad-hoc reporting, compiling information/data, email communication, and other tasks

• Complete and support any other projects or tasks as assigned

• Project Management support, scheduling meetings / organizing calendars, preparing documentation, communicate training verbally

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree inFinance/Controlling, MIS, Computer Science or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Skills, Certifications, etc.:

• Experience with Microsoft Office products required, Imphasis on Excel, VBA preferred.

• High attention to detail, especially with communication and presentations

• Ability to work under pressure and complete a plethora of tasks in a timely manner

• Skilled in using technology and digital platforms

• Fast learner with ability to think outside the box

• Willingness to work on administrative as well as strategic tasks

• Preferred: Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Power Bi and Power Query

• SAP Knowledge

• Project Management experience

Preferred Start Date:

• April 2027

Benefits:

• Paid Internship- hourly rate $18

• Coverage of visa costs

• $700 monthly housing stipend

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in University or in a gap year between Bachelor'sand Master’s degree

• Studies outside of the U.S.A

• A minimum of 3semesters of studies in relevant field of study

• Available for a minimum of 6months

Thank you for your interest in Mercedes-Benz U.S. International. Please be aware that it takes time to review applications and make a final decision. We appreciate your patience during this time.