FAQs
What role will the Working Student Finance play in the organization?
The Working Student Finance will support the Finance team in maintaining the financial health of FlixTrain by assisting with monthly closings, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and providing actionable insights through financial models and analysis.
What tools and platforms will I be using in this role?
You will work with Excel (advanced level required), Adaptive Insights for planning, Oracle for ERP and accounting, and PowerBI for reporting.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need to be currently enrolled in a Master's program, majoring in Finance, Accounting, or Controlling. Prior internship or working student experience in a similar financial role is highly preferred.
Are there specific skills required for this position?
Yes, strong Excel skills (including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables) are non-negotiable. Additionally, a quantitative skillset with a strong understanding of numbers, the ability to create compelling presentations (PowerPoint), and analytical mindset are essential.
Is fluency in German required for this role?
Fluency in English is required, and German is a plus but not mandatory.
What kind of benefits are offered to Working Student Finance employees?
Benefits include travel perks (12 free Flix vouchers and 12 discount vouchers for friends & family), a hybrid work model, wellbeing support, learning and development opportunities, and access to a mentoring program.
How often can I work remotely in this role?
You can work from another location for up to 60 days per year, depending on your role.
Is there an opportunity for learning and development in this position?
Yes, there are opportunities for language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to help you grow your skills.
What kind of work environment can I expect at FlixTrain?
FlixTrain fosters a collaborative team environment that encourages creativity, ownership culture, and the freedom to take initiative to make an impact and shape your own career path.
Will I be involved in financial modeling and analysis?
Yes, you will assist in preparing presentations and financial models for internal stakeholders to provide data-driven insights, contributing directly to strategic decision-making.