Student Internship - Controller in Group Financials Finance & Accounting (from October 2019, for 6 Months) in Basel

At Roche, we believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives and we are fearless in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world.

Within Group Controlling and Accounting, the Management Information Team (FCM) provides timely, accurate and decision-relevant information to support the CFO, CEO, the Corporate Executive Committee and the Board of Directors in value creation and financial performance management. It provides decision-relevant, accurate and timely information and analysis of actual and planned financial performance of the Group, Divisions, Operating Divisional Groups and Pharma management units throughout the Group Leadership Cycle.

This internship will provide you with a unique financial perspective on one of the world’s leading healthcare companies. Based on various management accounting tasks, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the income statement, cash flows and balance sheet on a group level.

You will be working in an international environment and gain insights into financial accounting and reporting processes, key performance indicators (sales, operating profit, net income, EPS, headcount, cash flow, OPAC etc.), products and markets.

• Compiling the management reports for the Corporate Executive Committee, Board of Directors and other important decision makers
• Analyzing the performance of the Roche Group, divisions, regions and affiliates
• Supporting Roche’s quarterly external releases
• Contributing to the Roche competitor analysis report
• Maintaining tools and reports and initiating their further enhancement
• Projects and initiatives (ad-hoc)

We are keen to discover talents who are passionate about learning and show great curiosity in discovering new things. At the Roche Headquarter site in Basel/Kaiseraugst, employees from over 90 countries are doing now what our patients need next. We contribute our share towards achieving our mission and to make our vision of personalized healthcare happen. We offer you a multicultural workplace in a modern environment, which at the same time requires you to be open-minded and adaptable. As an intern you will be a member of the Roche Interns Network that offers you chances to connect, have fun and get to know Basel, in the heart of Europe.

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You are looking for a company where you receive the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multi-cultural environment motivates you. As fast learner you actively drive the quality of the requirements.

• You are currently finalizing your University degree in Finance / Economics (Master preferred) and have a first internship experience in an international company.
• We are looking for an enthusiastic team-player who enjoys working in a global and dynamic environment
• Open-minded and flexible attitude with a vivid interest in Finance
• Interest in IT related topics
• Strong analytical skills and quick perception
• Accurate working style and able to work under pressure / within tight timelines
• Outstanding motivation and willingness to continuously learn
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are a strong asset
• Excellent command of English

If you are proud of contributing and feel you have the dedication to teamwork and innovation that we are seeking, then Roche is the organization for you. Every role at Roche plays a part in making a difference to patients’ lives. If you want work in a passionate team, make your mark & improve lives, apply now.

The preferred start date of the internship is October 2019 for 6 months. Please clearly indicate your preferred starting date and duration of the internship on your motivation letter. Applications need to include a CV and a motivation letter both merged in one document.

Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Due to regulations non-EU/EFTA citizens must provide a certificate from the university stating that an internship is mandatory as part of the application documents.

Roche strives to be an equal opportunity employer.

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