Accounting Intern

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

What we do:
The Record to Report Department, often abbreviated as R2R department provides financial services for more than 130 affiliates in the EMEA region. Our main areas covered are: Finance and Accounting (General Ledger Accounting, Management Accounting) and Supply Chain Finance. The department is constantly expanding since our main goal is to perform end-to-end accounting activities in the near future.
 

Your day to day responsibilities are:
As an Accounting Intern you will execute the day-to-day activities according to the agreed service level.
As a qualified expert, you:

• Process General Ledger bookings (and any other local request)
• Clear customer and GL accounts
• Contribute to month-end closing tasks
• Provide help of other team members in need of assistance due to workload
• Assist in investigating account discrepancies involving inventory, variances, and allowances
• Gain practical, real-world exposure to enterprise-level financial systems within a shared services environment

What can you bring to our team:
We are looking for someone who is self motivated, really passionate about his or her job and understands that providing a high-quality service is crucial for the organization. As an ideal team member you are open-minded, dedicated to make a difference and open to constant development. Furthermore, you have:

• Ongoing university studies in the field of Economics - specialized in Accounting
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Available for 25-30 hours per week
• Customer focused mindset
• Proactive mindset
• Proficiency in English
• A solid academic foundation in accounting and finance principles (GAAP or IFRS)
• Proficient with spreadsheet applications and standard office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, G-Suite)
• Bonus Points: Prior exposure to ERP systems (such as SAP modules like FI, CO/PA, MM, PP) or financial close software

In exchange we provide you with:

• Valuable professional experience
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours according to your studies
• Support for university thesis writing
• Training opportunities
• Good, accessible location
• Great, people-focused company culture
• Young and dynamic environment
• Social events & team-building opportunities
• Opportunity for full time role after graduation

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.