About this opportunity
Ready to turn what you're learning into real-world experience? Join Ericsson's global finance community and get an inside look at how customer projects are planned, delivered, and financially managed.
As a Project Finance Accountant (PFA) Student, you'll work alongside finance, operations, and delivery teams while gaining hands-on experience with SAP, including S/4HANA, project budgeting, invoicing, and revenue recognition. You'll build practical skills, learn from experienced colleagues, and develop a strong foundation for future opportunities such as Project Controller or Finance Business Partner.
What you will do
- Support the setup and follow-up of project financial data in SAP.
- Help maintain project budgets, billing milestones, and planned costs.
- Participate in customer invoicing and basic revenue recognition activities.
- Contribute to the accurate closure of project objects in SAP.
- Help ensure data quality and compliance with accounting requirements.
- Collaborate with finance, operations, and delivery teams to connect project execution with financial performance.
- Support audits by preparing and maintaining clear documentation of project financials.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and digitalization initiatives, including SAP enhancements and AI-enabled tools.
What you bring
- You are in the final stages of a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Fluent English skills, both written and spoken.
- Good Excel skills and an interest in learning and working with SAP.
- A curious and analytical mindset, with strong attention to detail.
- An interest in finance, accounting, or project controlling, demonstrated through coursework, projects, or previous experience.
- A proactive and responsible approach, with the confidence to suggest improvements and challenge the status quo.
- Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and grow in an international environment.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Mexico (MX) || Mexico City
Req ID: 788599
Skills Required
- Be in the final stages of a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Fluent English skills, written and spoken.
- Good Microsoft Excel skills.
- Interest in learning and working with SAP.
- Curious and analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Interest in finance, accounting, or project controlling demonstrated through coursework, projects, or previous experience.
- Proactive and responsible approach with confidence to suggest improvements and challenge the status quo.
- Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and grow in an international environment.
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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