FINANCE | ADIDAS
Join adidas Europe and shape the future! For over 75 years, our European heritage has been a fusion of culture and innovation, driving global sports trends. Our offices, from Herzogenaurach to London, Berlin, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Athens, Milan, Manchester and Paris, are centers of creativity and collaboration. We aim to be Europe's best sports brand, seeking pioneers and visionaries to join our bold journey. At adidas, you're not just getting a job; you're invited to make a global impact, joining a team that values creativity, courage and innovation. Are you ready to be part of our journey?
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Support our Finance team across South East Europe in financial reporting, accounting and tax-related activities while gaining hands-on experience in finance processes, systems and compliance within an international organization.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Gain an understanding of key financial processes and how business transactions are recorded in SAP and reflected in the financial statements.
- Support the preparation and distribution of financial statements and other financial reports.
- Assist with the preparation of tax statements and documentation to support accurate and timely submissions to the relevant authorities.
- Support local tax reporting activities and help ensure required information and documentation are available on time.
- Assist the Finance team with tax and statutory audits, revenue audits and internal audits.
- Support the collection and preparation of financial information and documentation required for reporting and audit activities.
- Maintain and archive accounting documents and records in line with internal processes and requirements.
- Collaborate with Finance colleagues and other teams while developing an understanding of how Finance supports the wider adidas business.
SKILLS YOU WILL NEED
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Controlling, Taxation or another relevant field.
- Strong interest in finance, accounting and financial processes.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Analytical mindset and enthusiasm for working with numbers and financial data.
- Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Any previous exposure to financial reporting or financial statements is an advantage.
- Curiosity, willingness to learn and enthusiasm for working in an international environment.
- Good command of English, both written and spoken.
LIFE AT ADIDAS
- Monthly base salary 1.000 EUR gross
- Monthly meal allowance
- adidas Employee discount on all productsPremium gym membership discount
- Employee Assistance Program offering personal counselling across a variety of topics
- Opportunities to attend and take part in company events and sponsored adidas events
- Structured training and development, including access to LinkedIn Learning, Language Training and the adidas Learning Portal
- Opportunities to join our mentorship program, networking activities and employee resource groups
- International intern community and work environment
- Regular development conversations throughout your internship
- Flexible and agile working arrangements with up to 40% home office
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for the internship, you should:
- Be enrolled as a full-time student for the complete duration of the internship, or be in a gap year between your Bachelor's and Master's degree.
- Ideally be in the final year of your studies, with a maximum of one year remaining until graduation following the internship.
- Be available for the full duration of the six-month internship.
KEY FACTS
- Start date: January 2027
- Duration: 6 months
- Location: adidas Headquarters, Glyfada, Athens
NEXT STEPS
- To apply, please submit your CV in English. You don't need to include a motivation letter, but if there's something you'd like us to know, we'd be happy to hear from you.
- If your profile looks like a good match, you'll be invited to a video interview. Don't worry – we'll make sure you know what to expect.
- Please note that shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team based in Greece via phone or email.
