Internship in Financial Accounting Services (limited 6-8 months, 80-100%, all genders)

  • 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

    12-11-2025

  • Application deadline

    12-25-2025

Are you passionate about connecting financial accounting with project management and motivated to design best-in-class solutions that offer an outstanding user experience for our worldwide community? If so, apply and join us at SWISS!

Starting date: April 01, 2026

You may apply in English or German

Are you passionate about connecting financial accounting with project management and motivated to design best-in-class solutions that offer an outstanding user experience for our worldwide community? If so, apply and join us at SWISS!

Starting date: April 01, 2026

You may apply in English or German

Tasks

Joining the Financial Accounting Excellence team, you will assist in designing and implementing new processes and systems, as well as steering SWISS' global financial accounting operations. Furthermore, you will help to drive our OKR-initiatives (Objectives and Key Results).

  • Design, develop and implement best-in class processes and solutions in close collaboration with various stakeholders.
  • Support the team to analyze & steer the accounts payables & accounts receivables processes provided by our shared service centers located in Krakow, Manila and Mexico).
  • Record and illustrate processes.
  • (Co-) Manage initiatives & projects in financial accounting from planning through implementation.
  • Support different OKR initiatives (Objectives and Key results; Management Methodology). 

Behind the scenes

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.

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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.

Benefits

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

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

Requirements

  • Workload Specification: For this position, a 100% workload is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or an “HF” Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education in business administration or similar
  • Initial practical experience in the above areas or similar
  • Conceptual skills and an analytical & emphatic thinking capacity
  • Pro-active, independent and solution-oriented work approach
  • Very good written and spoken English (German is an advantage) 

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

Contact

Pascal Pünter

Financial Accounting Services
Swiss International Air Lines AG

Email address for inquiries
recruiting.services@swiss.com

Company

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.
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