Internship in Financial Accounting Support (International Student)

Mercedes-Benz Group; North Carolina; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $18

Visa costs covered

Housing bonus $700

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International invites students to join our team as paid interns in North Alabama, supporting digitalization and financial operations. The role emphasizes Power BI, Excel, and Power Query to streamline reporting and automate repetitive tasks.

Preferred start is January 2027, with visa cost coverage and a housing bonus. You must be enrolled in a university program outside the U.S. and able to commit at least six months.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Power BI and Excel, focusing on data and reporting.
• Attention to detail in presentations and communications.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under deadline pressure.
• Experience with digital platforms and new technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create efficiencies in reporting using Power BI, Excel Power Query and related tools.
• Propose process improvements and automation ideas using RPA and BI tools.
• Support monthly financial tasks and documentation updates.
• Assist project management for new financial system implementations.

Skills

Power BI

Excel

Microsoft Office

Communication

Time management

Education

Finance/Controlling, MIS, CS

Tools

Power Query

VBA

SAP

Job description

Aufgaben 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:

• Use Power BI, Excel Power Query, Power Point (with ThinkCell), OneNote 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 the Financial Operations Team with continuous improvement projects, administrative tasks, and digitalization of processes and tasks
• Support Project Management for new financial system implementation

Other Regular Tasks:

• Support team in preparation and organization of meetings and events that require 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

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

Education:

Student in: Finance/Controlling, MIS, Computer Science or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, emphasis on Excel)
• 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 Skills:

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Power Bi and Power Query
• Knowledge in VBA and SAP
• Project Management experience

Preferred Start Date:

• January 2027

Benefits

• Paid internship - hourly rate $18
• Coverage of visa costs
• $700 housing bonus

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in University or in a gap year between Bachelor's and Master's degree
• Studies outside of the U.S.A (we are not accepting applications from students who are currently studying in the U.S.A)
• A minimum of 3 semesters of studies in relevant field of study
• Available for a minimum of 6 months

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