Container xChange is the leading online platform for container logistics and operations. We simplify the logistics of global trade making the processes surrounding the container as simple as the container itself by providing a neutral infrastructure for all logistics companies.

Our team of 150 likeminded xChangees from 60 nationalities has made this possible! We have scaled far beyond the small startup we once were and continue to disrupt the industry together.

As our Financial Accounting Intern you will be assisting the team with various financial activities that support the daily running of the department. You will be a key contributor in ensuring the accuracy of our books for the previous years. For that purpose you will be working directly with other Finance colleagues and the leadership team.

You will need to be analytical structured and a team player who is attentive to details on the one hand but also able to prioritize when working towards finance deadlines. Additionally integrity a practical can do mindset and good communication skills are some of your key strengths. Practical expertise in bookkeeping is preferred and an accounting qualification is beneficial.

• Performing a range of data cleansing activities on historical data especially the bank accounts in the financial system.
• Assisting with the application of invoices within the vendors process: reviewing payment of invoices and correctly recording the transactions.
• Assist with the preparation of the yearly financial statements.
• Be part of the implementation of a monthly reporting package

What were looking for

• A cando mindset and an eagerness to provide accuracy in an efficient manner.
• Ideally some practical experience in accounting and bookkeeping
• Ability to be accountable and make clear decisions
• Preferably experience using an ERP system
• Selfstarter attitude with a high personal drive you are excited about being a part of rapid growth and not afraid to get your hands dirty
• Fluency in English (Knowledge of German is a plus)

• Full involvement in our finance department with handson work that matters from day one
• Detailed briefings and reviews with the goal to get you meaningful work experience and development
• Mentoring and feedback through our experienced leads and the Finance VP
• A great office and a unique team collaboration as well as insights into the logistic sector and the startup way of life