Booking Holdings Romania - Accounting Intern

Job description

Booking Holdings Romania is a Center of Excellence based in Bucharest, Romania and was created to support the increasing business demands of the Booking Holdings Brands. The Center of Excellence provides access to specialized and highly skilled talent, leading industry best practices, and collaboration opportunities across all of our Brands.

As part of our Booking Holdings Romania team, you will have the opportunity to be a part of the world’s leading provider of online travel, with a mission of making it easier for everyone to experience the world through five-primary consumer facing brands: Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK and OpenTable.

This role provides a determined contract of 6 months, a working schedule of 4 hours/day and a hybrid way of working with an onsite presence of 2 days/week. 

Role description

The Accounting Intern supports the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the integrity of transactional data. Success in this role is defined by the timely completion of reconciliations and the proactive identification of accounting discrepancies. This position exists to provide essential operational support to the Center of Excellence while offering the intern foundational exposure to global corporate accounting practices. 

Key Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepares documentation for monthly balance sheet reconciliations under the guidance of Senior Accountants to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting.

• Assists with the processing of accounts payable and T&E transactions in alignment with company policy.

• Supports the month-end closing process by gathering supporting documentation for operational flows.

• Collaborates with the wider Finance team to extract and analyze data from the ERP system for ad-hoc financial reports.

• Maintains organized digital archives of financial records.

Role Qualifications and Requirements

• Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)
• Assertive communication
• Basic accounting knowledge
• English (written and spoken)
• Attention to detail and analytical mindset

Benefits & Perks

• Contributing to a high scale, complex, world renowned product and seeing real-time impact of your work on millions of travelers worldwide

• Working in a fast-paced and performance driven culture

• Technical, behavioral and interpersonal competence advancement via on-the-job opportunities, experimental projects, hackathons, conferences and active community participation

• Competitive compensation and benefits package 

• Vast amounts of data to validate your ideas and the opportunity to experiment with real users

Booking Holdings is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strive to move well beyond traditional equal opportunity and work to create an environment that allows everyone to thrive.

If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.