Accounting Intern

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Barcelona, Cataluña, ESP
In-Office
Internship
Edtech • Kids + Family • Professional Services • Travel
The Role
Support the Accounting and Finance team by posting journal entries, maintaining accounts payable and receivable records, performing reconciliations, and assisting with accounting projects. The intern will gain hands-on finance experience in an international environment while developing professional skills through coaching and mentorship.
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Company Description

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Kaplan Language Group (KLG) is made up of three businesses: Kaplan International Languages, Alpadia Language Schools and ESL Education. All are recognized leaders in the educational travel sector, committed to offering high-quality, immersive language learning to students from over 100 countries.

In 2019, our English language business joined forces with ESL Education, a well-established language travel agency, and Alpadia Language Schools, a group of schools offering French and German language programs to adults and junior learners, and summer English programs for teenagers. With our combined expertise and experience in the sector, it is our mission to provide the very best experience to the customers who choose to travel and learn with us.

Job Description

Kickstart your finance career with us!

We’re looking for an Accounting Intern to join our Accounting & Finance team in Barcelona. This internship is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, learn from experienced professionals, and gain hands-on experience in real finance operations within an international environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
  • Update accounts payable and accounts receivable and perform reconciliations
  • Support the rest of the Accounting team in any specific project that arises within the Accounting / Finance function

Qualifications

Skills & Knowledge You’d Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Intermediate Excel skills
  • Basic knowledge of accounting procedures
  • Spanish: C1/C2; English: fluent in both written and spoken
  • Any additional languages are a plus
  • Accurate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work

What Makes You Shine

  • Curious and eager to learn, with a strong willingness to develop professionally
  • Hardworking and proactive, able to take initiative
  • Detail-oriented and organised, with strong follow-through
  • Positive attitude, adaptable, and thrives in a team environment              

Additional Information

What We Offer You

  • Exciting, varied tasks with the chance to develop your skills and learn from experienced professionals in an international company.
  • Coaching and mentorship throughout your internship, with opportunities to collaborate on real projects.
  • Join a talented, international team full of energy and expertise.
  • Unlimited tea & coffee to fuel your day, plus free breakfast on Mondays and fresh fruit on Thursdays.
  • Internship agreement.
  • Start date: ASAP

 

Our Office

You will be based in our fantastic Eixample office in Barcelona, surrounded by a wide selection of restaurants and shops. Our diverse team, along with our dynamic and youthful work environment, makes working at Kaplan a truly empowering experience.

 

Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we’re constantly working to improve these aspects. At KLG and all our brands, we don’t just accept our differences, we fully support and celebrate them. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, or gender identity or expression. We strive to be an equal-opportunity workplace.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Intermediate Excel skills
  • Basic knowledge of accounting procedures
  • Spanish proficiency at C1/C2 level
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Additional language proficiency
  • Accuracy, reliability, and commitment to high-quality work
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn
  • Hardworking and proactive approach
  • Detail-oriented and organized work style
  • Positive attitude, adaptability, and teamwork
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The Company
96 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Alpadia is a leading Swiss language education group established in 1996, whose mission is to encourage language development through immersion and to expand the horizons of its students. They offer year-round French and German courses, as well as English, French, and German language camps for juniors and teens.

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