Accounting Intern

Local business owners call with questions year-round, not just at tax time. We track time in six-minute increments.

The internship

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. Remote, open to candidates across Germany.

What you'll do

• Maintain vendor and customer ledgers and follow up on mismatches
• Raise sales invoices from the billing sheet and send them to clients
• Organise scanned invoices and supporting documents in shared folders for audit
• Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment
• Support internal and statutory audit requests from the auditors
• Reconcile bank statements with the books every week

Who can apply

• Based in Germany for the duration of the internship
• Eligible to work in Germany
• Available for the full internship period
• Good MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables
• Working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and basic journal entries
• Accurate and patient with repetitive data entry
• Able to keep financial data strictly confidential
• Clear written communication for emails to vendors and clients

What you'll learn

• Strong Excel habits for accounting work
• Certificate and a reference useful for articleship or entry-level accounts roles
• Practical bookkeeping and reconciliation on live company accounts
• Month-end close and audit preparation from start to finish

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: €840 - €1,100/month

Perks

• Company laptop
• Mentorship
• Online learning budget
• Letter of recommendation

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Krause & Schumacher.