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title: "Financial Controller - Working Student"
company: "Trengo"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/trengo"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/trengo-financial-controller-working-student-84b24fe9-fae8-47a8-9854-88bc16b67d06"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/careerstrengo/3a167d21-2c95-446a-bb0a-ae56e789a285"
workplace: hybrid
location: "Utrecht"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: internship
role: finance-legal
region: europe
date_posted: 2026-09-23T09:35:40.991Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-23T09:36:00.786Z
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# Financial Controller - Working Student

**Trengo** · Utrecht

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/careerstrengo/3a167d21-2c95-446a-bb0a-ae56e789a285

## About Trengo

Enhance customer interactions with Trengo’s AI-powered engagement platform. Automate workflows and manage omnichannel communication effortlessly from a single dashboard.

## About the role

We are looking for a** Financial Controller - Working Student** to join our finance team for a ** minimum 6-month assignment (with possible extension), starting mid-November/early December, for 24 hours per week.**

This is a hands-on role for a finance student who is comfortable with daily accounting work while also contributing to month-end reporting and audit preparation. You will report directly to the Financial Controller and act as an extra set of hands across reporting, daily accounting, and audit support.

#### What your role looks like

- Assist with monthly financial reporting, including preparing schedules, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation;

- Carry out daily accounting activities (processing transactions, bookkeeping, invoice handling, and related administrative tasks);

- Assist with actual vs. budget analysis;

- Assist during the annual audit — including rolling forward working papers, preparing sample documentation, and responding to auditor requests;

- Help maintain accurate books and clean documentation to keep daily accounting and month-end processes running smoothly;

- Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed;

- Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and documentation.

#### What you’ll bring

We’d love to meet you if you have/are:

- Completing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (or working towards a professional qualification such as ACCA/CIMA);

- Experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial administration through internships or working student side jobs;

- Comfortable with daily bookkeeping/accounting tasks and eager to also gain exposure to reporting and audit work;

- Basic understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting concepts;

- Good Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables) and general comfort with accounting software;

- Organised, reliable, and comfortable working closely with and taking direction from a Financial Controller;

- Strong communication skills and fluent in English;

- Available for a minimum 6-month assignment, starting mid-November/early December;

- Available for 24–32 hours per week (flexible).

#### What’s in it for you?

This is what we carefully prepared for you:

- 👩‍🏫 1-on-1 mentorship from the Financial Controller of a fast-growing SaaS company.

- 🏡+🏢 Flexible work setup: join us in our beautiful Utrecht HQ and work some days from home.

- 🧘‍♀️ Free sessions with on-demand psychologists from OpenUp — because your mental health matters ❤️.

- 🌴 28 vacation days (pro rata) to rest, have fun, and travel as you wish ✈️.

- 🎉 Team activities throughout the year.

- 🍲 Daily warm lunches prepared by our in-house chef 👨‍🍳 and workplace experience team when you’re at the office.

#### 🔍 Our hiring process

**1. Introductory call** – First conversation with our Talent team.

**2. Manager interview** – Deep dive into experience and expectations.

**3. Practical assignment** – Role-related, real-world challenge.

**4. Team connection** – Meet future colleagues and confirm mutual fit.

We aim to keep the process clear, fair, and timely, and we’ll keep you informed at every step.

#### Your next challenge starts here!

Join us in building the future of customer engagement, we’d love to have you on the team.

**👉 Apply today and let’s grow together!**

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