Exciting controlling tasks await you in the Group Reporting & Performance Management department from december 2026 for a period of 3 to 6 months.

Internship in Controlling (m/f/d)

Ludwigshafen, DEU

WELCOME TO BASF

At Corporate Finance@BASF, we do not just focus on figures, but solutions. Our approach is strategic and innovative, we get things done. Doing so, the needs of our business partners are priority and we have the finger on the pulse when it comes to sustainability and digitalization. Topics such as evaluation of mergers & acquisitions and major investments, financing, the preparation of published statements, the management of financial risks and advising the board of directors on economic decisions are all part of our daily job. In collaboration with our globally networked communities, we continuously develop and enhance our processes.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Exciting controlling tasks await you in the Group Reporting & Performance Management department from december 2026 for a period of 3 to 6 months. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge and gain valuable insights into BASF’s finance and controlling processes.

  • You will support budget planning, forecasting and risk management activities.
  • Moreover, you will assist in the systematic analysis of financial and operational data and preparation of both regular and ad hoc reports.
  • You will contribute your knowledge to the identification of business developments as well as trends and thus contribute to economic decision-making.
  • Furthermore, you will work with various IT tools and systems relevant to controlling and reporting.
  • Varied project assignments and international teamwork complement the diversity of responsibilities.

WHAT YOU OFFER

  • currently pursuing a degree in business administration or economics with a focus on controlling or finance
  • ideally first work experience during internships or study-related activities or experience abroad
    above-average performance
  • strong affinity for numbers and IT systems, especially SAP, Microsoft Excel and Power Point
  • independent work approach, and commitment
  • proficiency in English is required; knowledge of German is an Advantage

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Practical phase - actively apply theory in challenging and varied tasks/projects
  • Teambuddy - contact person for all questions and regular feedback
  • Networks - get to know different perspectives, ways of thinking and fields of work
  • Internship compensation - a recognition of the commitment, more information here: on.basf.com/compensationBASFSE
  • Flexible working hours - depending on the location and area of work

HOW TO REACH US

Laura Deland (Talent Acquisition), This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , Tel.:+49 30 2005-58168 will be happy to answer your questions for this position. You're also welcome to book an online appointment.
You can also reach our recruiting team here
First information about our application process can be found here

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