Internship in Accounting with French - 6 months

At Coface, we make trade happen everyday.

Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.

With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.

Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter.  We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.

Shape the future of trade with us. 

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The Intern in Accounts Receivable will perform a part of the department activities, such as:

Cash allocation and payment recording (direct debits, bank transfers, etc.)

Cash out activities (refunds of credit notes to clients, payments to brokers & clients)

Bank reconciliations and clearing of transitory accounts

Reconciliations between main ledger and sub ledger

Query resolution on Accounts Receivable topics

Ad hoc activities

Participates in the creation / update of Finance Standard Operating Procedures used by the SSC operational teams.

Participates in project work (e.g. lean & optimization topics)

Participates to functional & cross-functional meetings (when required) and shares feedback and regular contact with functional finance team

Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics or related
• Microsoft Office knowledge
• Good knowledge of accounting processes
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Good organizational skills
• Demonstrates high reliability and self-motivation
• Ability to deal with numerous deadlines simultaneously / Multi-tasking

Languages :

• Fluency in spoken and written French (B2/C1)
• Fluency in spoken and written English (B2/C1)

Education:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting               

Experience:

• No experience required
• Previous exposure in internships - a plus

What’s in it for you:

• The company will provide continuous support and guidance throughout your work
• Hybrid work model