Intern - Accounting - Associate (f/m/d) - #2646446

29 Jun 2026




Frankfurt, DE, 60311



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SMBC: A trusted partner for the long term




Here at SMBC Group, we want to help you find the next step in your career so read on to discover if this opportunity is the one for you. We like to recognise potential in our people, so we welcome your application even when your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description. Whilst we’ll always strive to be better, we’re proud of our inclusive culture, and encourage our applicants and colleagues to be their authentic, unique selves.




Who we are




United by a sense of purpose towards our customers – to be a trusted partner for the long-term – and our universal banking platform in EMEA, SMBC Group has an international growth agenda and award-winning products, meaning we provide exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and initiatives. We deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers as well as investment banking and advisory services, and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets. Read on to find out how you could enhance your skills and gain valuable experience, by joining us to support our clients transition to a sustainable future.




Role Summary




Is the next step in your career at SMBC Group EMEA? We’re looking for an Intern (f/m/d) – Accounting to join our Finance & Control Department.




This internship offers hands-on experience within the finance function of a leading global bank, providing valuable professional exposure in an international, collaborative and inclusive environment.



In this role, you will be responsible for:


Supporting the Finance & Control team with daily accounting and administrative activities


Assisting with monthly financial reporting, reconciliations and analysis


Contributing to finance-related processes in line with internal and regulatory standards



For you to succeed in the role, you’ll need to have:


Ongoing studies in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or a related field


Strong Excel skills and a high level of attention to detail


Good English communication skills and a proactive, learning-oriented mindset


Position Description




This internship role supports the Accounting funtion wi




thin Finance & Control of AMBC EU AG in delivering accurate financial reporting and effective operational support. The role contributes to core finance activities, helping the department meet internal requirements and regulatory obligations.




You will collaborate closely with Finance & Control colleagues, internal stakeholders within the Milan branch, and international teams across SMBC Group EMEA.



Our role will enable you to:


Support daily accounting activities, invoice processing and finance administration


Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reconciliations


Contribute to intra- and intercompany fee reconciliations


Support analysis related to IFRS 9 provisions and portfolio reconciliations


Gain exposure to regulatory and financial reporting processes within an international banking environment




What will you bring to the role?




Enrollment in a degree programme in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or a comparable discipline


Initial exposure to finance or accounting through studies or previous internships


Very good Excel skills; Power BI knowledge is an advantage


Strong organisational skills, accuracy and willingness to learn


Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural team


Good written and spoken English



Desirable:


Previous internship experience within banking, finance or accounting


Basic understanding of financial or regulatory reporting concepts


Competencies


Customer Focus


Driving Change


Driving Results


Embraces Diversity


Enterprise Leadership


Judgement and Decision Making


Risk Management


Strategic and Visionary


Trust and Integrity


What we offer




For all the expertise and experience you bring to help us make a difference, it’s only sustainable if we support you to build your career and be your best self so we offer competitive company benefits, centred around promoting positive well-bring and work-life balance. We also believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all team members perspectives and contributions are valued. Initiatives in place which promote a diverse and inclusive culture and healthy work life balance include hybrid working, Sport & Social Clubs and Diversity and Inclusion networks.




As an employee of SMBC you have access to a host of both useful and exciting benefit offerings. See below some of the benefits on offer to you:




Hybrid and flexible working


Competitive paid leave days


Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance


Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services


Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities


Ambitious remuneration package




So, if you like a challenge and want to continuously grow and develop in a role where you will be supported along the way by a dynamic and diverse team, apply today!!



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About SMBC




A trusted partner for the long term


United by a sense of purpose towards our customers - to be a trusted partner for the long-term - and our universal banking platform in EMEA, we deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers, including corporate, structured and trade finance, leveraged finance, loan market and treasury products. We can also provide investment banking and advisory services and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets.


about what we do and who we are at https://www.smbcgroup.com/emea/careers