• Intern - GS Controlling

    Danfoss (Ames, IA)


    Intern - GS Controlling

     

    Requisition ID: 44880

    Job Location(s):

    Ames, IA, US

     

    Employment Type: Part Time

     

    Segment: Group Functions CFO

     

    Job Function: Finance & Accounting

     

    Work Location Type: On-site

    Job Description

    Danfoss presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated and results-driven accounting student to acquire practical experience in a real-world setting. This internship is ideal for students who seek variety, challenges, and a chance to enhance their problem-solving and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator, a self-starter, a collaborative team member, and a consummate professional

    Key responsibilities:

    - Assist in the preparation of budgets for the GLOBAL SERVICES division.

     

    - Support month-end closing activities and analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.

     

    - Update the Real Estate system, Planon, on a monthly basis.

     

    - Help maintain precise financial records in accordance with financial policies and month-end closing timelines.

     

    - Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses.

     

    - Participate in various projects and initiatives, including digitalization.

    Qualifications:

    - Currently pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (Junior or Senior level).

     

    - Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.

     

    - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

     

    - Familiarity with financial software such as SAP is an advantage.

     

    - Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    Learning opportunities:

    - Gain insight into financial operations within a corporate environment.

     

    - Acquire hands-on experience in financial reporting and analysis.

     

    - Get exposure to the budgeting process.

     

    - Opportunity to engage in finance and controlling projects.

     

    Location of position: Ames, IA

     

    Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

     

    At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

     

    Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

     

    Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

     

    Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

     

    Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

     

    Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

     

    Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

     

    Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

     

    **Nearest Major Market:** Ames

    **Nearest Secondary Market:** Des Moines