Finance Intern

As a Finance Intern at Qogita, your primary responsibilities will include assisting with financial data entry, processing invoices, reconciling various accounts, and preparing month-end journals. You'll support the team in creating basic financial reports while learning directly from seasoned professionals in finance.

To apply for the Finance Intern position at Qogita, you should be currently pursuing or have recently completed your degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. Additionally, any coursework or projects related to finance or accounting will be a plus.

No prior experience is necessary to apply for the Finance Intern role at Qogita. We welcome candidates who are eager to learn and grow in their finance career, making this position ideal for students or recent graduates.

Important skills for a Finance Intern at Qogita include strong attention to detail, basic analytical thinking, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and good communication abilities in English. Organizational skills and a willingness to collaborate with the finance team are also crucial.

Interning at Qogita in Amsterdam offers a multitude of benefits, including a paid internship of €900 gross per month, hands-on experience in a supportive environment, mentorship from industry professionals, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

When answering this question, highlight your passion for finance, your interest in B2B operations, and how Qogita's innovative approach aligns with your career goals.

Speak to your organizational skills and how you prioritize tasks. Providing examples of previous experiences where you successfully managed multiple responsibilities can strengthen your answer.

Be prepared to showcase your proficiency in Excel. Share a specific project where you utilized Excel functions, formulas, or data analysis skills to complete a task or solve a problem.

Discuss your understanding of reconciling accounts by ensuring that two sets of records (usually the balances of two accounts) are in agreement. Indicate your willingness to learn more about this process.

You can mention specific strategies such as double-checking your work, utilizing checklists, or dividing larger tasks into smaller components to maintain actionability and accuracy.

Mention any software you've used during your studies or any relevant projects, and emphasize your adaptability and eagerness to learn new systems, including ExactOnline and Payhawk.

Discuss your belief in open communication and collaboration. Give examples of how you’ve worked with others in previous roles or group projects, emphasizing your supportive attitude.

Identify potential challenges such as data integrity, changing regulations, and the need for accurate forecasting. Show that you are aware of these challenges and eager to tackle them.

Express your understanding that finance is integral to decision-making, stability, and growth in businesses. Highlight its role in resource allocation and risk management.

Share your long-term goals and how the Finance Intern position at Qogita aligns with your professional path, such as pursuing a role in financial analysis or corporate finance.