FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Werkstudent Rechnungswesen / Working Student - Quantitative Accounting.
Where is StoneX Financial Services Europe (SFEG) headquartered?
SFEG is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
What are the primary responsibilities of the working student?
The working student will support the local controller with daily, monthly, and yearly financial tasks, including assisting in month-end closing, data extraction, and analysis, as well as supporting automation opportunities in financial processes.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
Preferred qualifications include a background in Accountancy, Controlling, Financial Management, Software Engineering, or Mathematics, with ideally 2 years left to study, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel and VBA.
How many hours per week will the working student be expected to work?
The working student will work up to 20 hours per week.
Is fluency in multiple languages required for this job?
Yes, fluency in German and English (both spoken and written) is required, and knowledge of French is an advantage.
Are there opportunities for hands-on experience in this role?
Yes, this position offers the opportunity to gain practical experience in financial services and accounting within an international company.
What software knowledge is beneficial for this role?
Familiarity with ERP systems (preferably ORACLE), as well as experience in Python and SQL, is beneficial for this position.
Does the company offer flexible work hours?
Yes, the company offers flexible working hours to accommodate academic schedules.
What type of teamwork will the working student be involved in?
The working student will collaborate with the Finance & Accounting team, stakeholders across the organization, as well as with IT and Data Science teams on finance-related projects.