Verisure (in Portugal known as Securitas Direct) is seeking a talented, innovative, hands-on and passionate Accounting Intern to join our Shared Services Center Team, with colleagues in Sweden, Geneva, Madrid and Lisbon. The role will report to the SSC P2P Team Leader and will be based in Lisbon. This is an exciting opportunity to join the leading provider of professionally monitored alarms for residential households and small businesses in Europe & Lat Am and to get exposure to a wide variety of Accounting topics as well as team building activities. The company’s success depends on its people and it invests in them every day. Working with Verisure is being part of an industry leading world-class company that has a strong entrepreneurial spirit.
Responsibilitieswill include, among others:
Support P2P process: receiving and processing invoices, assure communication to and from all
Point of Contact for internal and external stakeholders
Support reviewing and assuring proper classification of cost center and accounts on POs
Assist manager and peers on the daily activity
Performing ad hoc Accounts Payable and Procurement duties as required
Collaboration with local finance specialists to accounting, tax, annual reports etc. to ensure adherence to local legislation
We are looking for a self-starter and enthusiastic attitude who will love to learn more about Accounting with a proactive business mindset focused on driving value to the business.
Recent graduate/finalist in Finance / Economics / Accounting / Business
Strong interest for Accounting
Fluent in written and spoken English (mandatory)
Positive attitude
Interest in working in a fast-paced international environment
Methodical and attention to detail
Enjoys working with a variety of IT systems
Organized, willing to learn and suggest improvements on existing processes
An enthusiastic and high energy individual with a strong drive to create a positive work environment