Accounting Intern

Galileo Green Energy · Milano, Italy · 2 weeks ago

Seniority: Intern
Employment: Internship
Category: Finance

Galileo is a fast-growing renewable energy IPP, investor and operator, currently in the very dynamic start-up phase. Since our foundation in 2020, we have secured a pipeline of over 17 GW of solar PV, onshore wind, offshore wind and storage projects across nine markets in Europe.

We are looking for an Accounting Intern (6 months full-time) to support the accounting team in AP activities and month-end closing process for the legal entities of the Galileo Group across Europe. You’ll be based in Milan (with the possibility of hybrid remote working), reporting to the Accounting Manager.

What you’ll do:

Support the management of purchase requests and the creation of purchase orders.
Assist in matching supplier invoices with purchase orders and/or collecting the required approvals.
Support the Accounts Payable team in day-to-day administrative and accounting activities.
Help analyse payment due dates and support the payment run process.
Assist in checking the consistency of data between the Procure-to-Pay system and the accounting system.
Support the preparation of documents and data needed for the monthly closing process.
Interact with external accounting service providers and internal stakeholders to support smooth finance operations.
Maintain accurate records and help ensure proper filing of accounting documentation.

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Requirements

What you’ll need:

High school diploma in Accounting and/or a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related subjects, or currently studying in one of these fields.
A previous first internship or short experience in finance, accounting, or administration will be considered a plus.
At least intermediate knowledge of the English language (especially written).
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
Problem-solving attitude and ability to work well in a team.

Benefits

What we offer:

6 months full-time curricular or extracurricular internship.
Compensation: 1.000€ per month.
Flexibility: after the first onboarding period, a hybrid remote-working policy designed for students or fresh graduates.
Growth: learn directly from a team of talented, driven young professionals who are passionate about what they do.
Front-row seat to the energy transition: you’ll be at the forefront of Galileo's developments, with the chance to influence decisions and outcomes.
International environment: you’ll collaborate with colleagues across Europe and thrive in an informal culture that values collaboration, ownership, and innovation.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Galileo is a new and flexible employer, committed to providing equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for all. We encourage everyone who applies to emphasize what their passion, skills and mindset can bring to our company. In return we commit to evaluating your application fairly and objectively. This is the case no matter your race, gender identity, sexuality, age, family or civil status, disability, religion, or ethnicity.

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