SafeGlobal is hiring a

Web3 Working Student (Finance)

About Safe

Safe is the account abstraction leader on Ethereum and the EVM with the most secure smart wallet infrastructure and platform. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to smart accounts. Safe{Wallet} is a leading non-custodial smart contract wallet for securely storing digital assets, trusted by individuals and organizations globally with $80 billion in total-value-locked.

Safe{Core} introduces an open-source interoperability protocol for modular smart contract-based accounts (“smart accounts”). It addresses challenges in the smart account ecosystem such as fragmentation, vendor lock-in, and security risks. 

Our latest launch of Safenet sees the introduction of instant cross-chain transactions from a single unified balance. It serves as a transaction processor network that is reimagining the execution of on-chain payments and moving the world's GDP on-chain.

💻 About the role:

As a Working Student in Finance at Safe, you will contribute to the timely closure of our monthly and annual financial statements, working directly with Safe’s Head of Finance across tasks around VAT mapping, expense and reimbursement management and invoicing. This is an exciting opportunity for an enrolled student to gain exposure to the world of accounting and finance in a leading web3 startup.

You’ll be joining a growing team that currently includes 90 people overall. This role is based in Berlin 🇩🇪 along with most of our team, but we also have awesome teammates in Switzerland 🇨🇭, Spain 🇪🇸, Portugal 🇵🇹, and other countries.

🗃️ What you will be doing:

• Support in Accounting: Assist in handling accounts payable and receivable, including reviewing and posting invoices.

• Point of Contact for Internal Staff: Act as the contact for questions related to outstanding invoices and payment processes.

• Ad-hoc Tasks: Provide support with spontaneous tasks and projects, such as creating reports or optimizing processes.

• Vendor Management: Support in the administrative oversight of our 3rd party software providers 

• Administrative Tasks: General organizational support in the finance and accounting department.

🤖 Tech Stack:

Below is an overview of our financial team tech stack - you are not expected to have experience with these tools, however any demonstrable familiarity will be valuable:

• GSheets

• Payhawk

• Xero

• Datev

🎒 What you will bring:

• Working proficiency in both German and English (written and spoken is required for this role).

  • German minimum C1 (CEFR)

• Strong numerical skills; basic knowledge of accounting principles would be advantageous.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and an ability to think critically to resolve issues efficiently.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is only open to individuals with current student status. You will need to have been enrolled at a German university for a minimum of 10-12 months to qualify for candidacy.

• Please detail your enrollment and (projected) graduation dates on the application form.

ESSENTIAL TRAITS

• Strong time management skills and can effectively prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.

• Organized, reliable, and comfortable working with GSheet and pre-accounting systems.

• Communicative and enjoy working in a team.

• Excitement for tech start-ups, fintech or blockchain technology.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and can think critically to resolve issues efficiently.

➕ Nice to have:

• Accounting/Finance background or current education.

• Experience working with start-ups or Finance departments.

🎁 What we can offer you:

• 💻 Home Working Budget: Personalize your home office with a dedicated budget! Choose from a sleek desk, top-notch headphones, a comfy chair, and more. We're committed to creating a workspace that inspires you.

• 🔥 State-of-the-Art Hardware: Enjoy the latest laptop of your choice! We understand the importance of having the right tools and we provide you with the best-in-class hardware for seamless productivity.

• 📚 Continuous Learning: Invest in yourself with our personal education and conference budgets. Stay ahead of the curve by attending conferences, workshops, and courses that align with your professional growth.

• 🎨 Innovative Fridays: Unleash your creativity! Spend Friday afternoons diving into research or working on a side project within our exciting ecosystem. It's the perfect opportunity to explore new ideas and contribute to innovative endeavors.

• ⌛ Flexible Work Schedules: Embrace work-life balance with our flexible working schedules. We understand that everyone has unique needs, and our hybrid work policies empower you to choose a working >

Please apply with your English resume.

Variety is the spice of life and a celebrated component of our culture. At Safe, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: all qualified applicants are considered for positions regardless of race, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or physical ability.

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