Internship in Accounting with French (6 months)

Company Description

At Coface, we make trade happen everyday.

Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.

With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring - all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.

Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.

Shape the future of trade with us.
Join our Happeners!

Job Description

The Intern in Accounting will be able to perform one or more accounting activities in the areas of AP and GL, including but not restricted to :

• Perform payments and reconciliation
• Process invoices and follow up for inconsistencies
• Perform transitory accounts reconciliation and uploads
• Post bank statements and journals
• Perform reconciliations between sub- and main-ledger
• Create/modify fixed assets and run depreciation
• Business correspondence on accounting activities

Qualifications

Education:

• Student or graduate in Business or Accounting

Experience:

• First experience in an accounting department

Skills:

• Good knowledge of accounting processes
• Good communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Independent worker and team player
• Ability to deal with numerous deadlines simultaneously / Multi-tasking
• Familiarity and ease with varying IT and online software and applications.
• Knowledge of local GAAP is a plus
• Basic knowledge of major internal control procedures
• Experience with SAP S4/Hana is a plus
• Controlling/tax skills/knowledge is a plus

Languages :

• Fluent in French
• Fluent in English
• Italian - nice to have

Additional Information

What's in it for you:

• The company will provide continuous support and guidance throughout your work
• Hybrid work model