Finance Intern 🇮🇹

Who are we?

Born in 2021 out of a desire to make cities less polluted and less noisy, Electra is helping to shift usage towards electric mobility by tackling the main obstacle that is recharging.

Electra is constantly innovating to make recharging electric vehicles easier, with a network of fast recharging stations (20 minutes on average) and a user experience that's simplified to the max.

Based in Paris, Lyon, Brussels, Madrid, Zurich, Vienna, Munich, Milan and Amsterdam, Electra's teams aim to deploy a network of 15,000 fast charging points by 2030; proud to be part of Europe's energy transition.

In 5 years, we have:

• Deployed +650 stations and over 4000 fast-charging points

• Secured thousands of stations to establish Electra as a European market leader

• Opened several offices across Europe

• Raised over 1 billion euros in equity and debt financing from renowned investors and institutions

• Joined the French Tech Next 40 and won the European Scale-up of the Year 2024 award

• Assembled a team of over 270 talents... and that's just the beginning!

Your Mission

You will join a dynamic and collaborative team, where you will have the opportunity to be involved in all stages of financial and accounting management, from initial analysis to final monitoring. Your responsibilities will include:

• Financial Analysis: You will contribute to the development of detailed financial reports and analyses, ensuring they are aligned with the highest company standards.

• Management Controlling: You will support the creation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, helping to maintain effective control over financial performance.

• Operational Management: You will be involved in general accounting and account reconciliation, ensuring the accuracy of financial data in collaboration with the external accounting firm.

• Compliance & Regulation: You will ensure that all financial activities comply with applicable regulations and standards.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: You will work closely with internal teams to ensure that financial objectives are achieved effectively and that processes are continuously optimized.

• Country-specific & Cross-country Projects: You will take part in financial initiatives covering both Italy-specific projects and cross-border projects in collaboration with HQ.
  

If you are passionate about finance and eager to grow in a dynamic and innovative environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Duration: 6 months.

Learning Objectives:

• Train a professional capable of analyzing and managing financial data with both technical expertise and strategic vision.

• Participate in the financial planning and management controlling process.

• Gain hands-on experience in cash flow management, accounting, and monitoring of financial performance.

• Develop a comprehensive, 360° understanding of the finance world, including the various business functions involved in financial processes.

Your Profile

IT Skills:

• Required: Strong proficiency in Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.

• A plus: Familiarity with ERP software such as SAP, Oracle, or equivalent tools.

Technical Skills:

• Analytical mindset & problem-solving: Ability to analyze complex data and develop structured, innovative solutions.

• Financial expertise: Academic or professional experience in financial statement analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.

• Teamwork: Strong ability to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders, actively contributing to the achievement of shared goals.

• Autonomy: Proactive and capable of taking ownership of responsibilities independently.

Soft Skills:

• Intellectual curiosity: A critical, analytical mindset with a drive to find new solutions to financial challenges.

• Flexibility & adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, embracing change and new challenges with a proactive approach.

• Continuous learning: A genuine commitment to constantly improving skills through ongoing training and development.

• Communication skills: Ability to convey financial information clearly and effectively to a variety of internal stakeholders.

Language Skills:

• Italian: Advanced level.

• English: Fluent, both written and spoken.

• A plus: Knowledge of French or other foreign languages.

⚡ What Electra offers you

• A monthly compensation of €800 gross.

• The opportunity to join a fast-growing company where everyone can make a real impact and contribute with creativity.

• A challenging professional experience within an international and stimulating team.

• The unique opportunity to work for a company with a concrete mission: decarbonizing mobility!

At Electra, we're committed to creating an environment in which you feel confident, secure and free to be yourself and express your full potential. We are firmly committed to equal opportunities and reject all forms of discrimination related to religion, cultural origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.

Even if your profile doesn't match our criteria 100%, don't hesitate to apply! We place as much importance on potential, motivation and a desire to learn as we do on experience.