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Finance Operations Trainee

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Merck Group

Oct 26, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Madrid

Requirements

  • Finance/Business related degree or other equivalent level academic qualification
  • Formal accountancy qualification (desirable).
  • Good general business understanding.
  • Financials skills.
  • Analytical thinker.
  • Strong communicator
  • IT hability (Excel & Powerpoint advanced; preferable SAP).
  • Fast Learner.
  • Ability to work independently with certain guidance.
  • Fluent in English

Responsibilities

  • As Finance Operations Apprentice you will support to the CFO, Tax & Accounting Manager, and Senior Finance Managers to deliver specific tax reporting and models, preparation of supporting documentation for task authorities, tracking and financial analysis and generally support the implementation of global and local projects related to finance.

FAQs

What is the role of a Finance Operations Trainee?

As a Finance Operations Trainee, you will support the CFO, Tax & Accounting Manager, and Senior Finance Managers in delivering tax reporting, preparing supporting documentation, tracking and financial analysis, and implementing finance-related global and local projects.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a Finance/Business related degree or equivalent academic qualification. A formal accountancy qualification is desirable, along with good general business understanding and financial skills.

What skills are preferred for this role?

The ideal candidate should possess analytical thinking skills, strong communication abilities, IT proficiency (advanced Excel and PowerPoint, with SAP knowledge preferred), and the capability to work independently with some guidance.

Is fluency in English required?

Yes, fluency in English is required for this position.

What opportunities for personal development and career advancement does the company offer?

The company provides a diverse, inclusive, and flexible working culture with great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

How does the company approach diversity and inclusion?

The company celebrates diversity in backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences, believing that it drives excellence and innovation. They are committed to creating access and opportunities for all employees to develop and grow at their own pace.

What is the work culture like in the Healthcare team?

Joining the Healthcare team means becoming part of a diverse, inclusive, and flexible working culture that promotes collaboration, passion, and curiosity to help improve and prolong lives through innovative solutions.

Can you work in this role remotely?

Yes, the company supports remote work but in a hybrid format.

What kind of projects will I be involved in as a Finance Operations Trainee?

You will be involved in projects related to tax reporting, financial tracking and analysis, as well as the implementation of both global and local finance-related initiatives.

How can I apply for the Finance Operations Trainee position?

Interested candidates can apply by submitting their applications through the company's careers page or the designated application platform as indicated in the job posting.

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