Internship Corporate Controlling (6-8 months, 80%-100%, all genders)

Are you passionate about understanding the airline business in numbers? Then here is your perfect opportunity for an internship in the aviation world! We are looking for a person with an agile and flexible mindset to learn in our ever-changing business environment. 

Starting date: February 01, 2026

Workplace: Zurich Kloten; occasional remote working possible

Please apply in English.

Facts

  • Location

    Zürich/Kloten

  • Employment level

    University internship

  • Function

    Administration

  • Working time

    Full-time or part-time

  • Salary

    CHF 2,500.- gross per month for Bachelor and Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education students or graduates / CHF 3,000.- gross per month for Master students or graduates

  • Publishing date

    10-30-2025

  • Application deadline

    11-13-2025

What we offer

  • Valuable experience in the corporate world through a decision-driving department in a leading and successful international aviation company
  • Development opportunities through individual mentoring and plenty of room for self-initiative
  • A friendly and supportive work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse and dynamic team
  • Flexible working hours

The Division Controlling department is the organization unit within Finance Controlling which, as an active business-partner, is responsible for financial planning and forecasting for every division within SWISS. You will be involved in many of our key Controlling tasks, e.g.:

  • Supporting forecast creation and financial analysis
  • Generating value-creating reports and analyses for various stakeholders
  • Supporting automation and efficiency initiatives
  • Taking ownership of allocated tasks and liaising with different Business Unit Controllers
  • Assisting with ad-hoc requests
Contact

Panagiotis  Kadinopoulos

Controlling
Swiss International Air Lines AG

E-mail address for inquiries
recruiting.services@swiss.com

Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Employee and networking events, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Discounts, Diversity programmes

Inspire SWISS with fresh perspectives

Energize SWISS with fresh ideas and help us move forward. You take responsibility from day one, immersing yourself in a dynamic and international company. Take your opportunity to push your skills to a new level and get your entry ticket to the thrilling aviation industry. Are you ready to check in?

Take off your career with SWISS

Personally, you’ll experience a steep learning curve in an exciting setting, developing organizational and social skills. Professionally, you have the opportunity to leave a strong first impression at SWISS positioning yourself in the pole position for a long-term career in the aviation field.

Together, we fly

We connect cultures and create unique experiences. With exceptional crews in the air and a strong foundation on ground. We are a unity, yet many characters. Carrying Switzerland closer to the world. And the world closer to us. We genuinely want our guests to have a great time travelling with us.

The leading airline of Switzerland

With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva. As a member of the Lufthansa Group, SWISS drives sustainable aviation for our guests, employees and society,  society, offering that distinctive SWISS experience.

You will be involved in both division relations and project controlling. You will be in the heart of SWISS decision making, analyzing financial results and dealing with people on various job levels.

  • Student or graduate with an HF diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's in Business Administration, Business Informatics, or a related field
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel (including pivot tables, charts) and PowerPoint (generating streamlined slides with a clear narrative); Think-cell experience is an asset
  • Strong competence in large-scale data handling, validation, and insight generation
  • Self-reliant team member with readiness to address ad-hoc requests
  • IT-driven mindset for promoting automation and efficiency
  • Very good spoken and written English skills; German is an advantage
  • Experience in SAP, Clarity PPM, and BI tools (e.g. IBM Planning Analytics) is an asset

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.

www.swiss.com
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