Finance Intern

At ClearSpace, we believe in reusability, in affordability driving disruption, and that no progress is real unless it is sustainable.

Our company was founded in 2018 out of the realization that in-orbit servicing and space debris removal are vital services for the future of space exploration and operations. Today ClearSpace has assembled an expert engineering team and is leading the way toward sustainable space operations. From a garage in Switzerland, we now operate across Europe and the US, and are working with world-leading institutions and companies to bring our dream of a sustainable space ecosystem to life.

Motivated to join us and make a difference beyond earth? We are currently looking for a Finance Intern to join the team!

The Role

ClearSpace is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to join our team. This internship is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in finance operations, working closely with our CFO and finance team to support the financial health of ClearSpace, so we can focus on achieving our mission of delivering in-orbit servicing!

Responsibilities 

• Assist in the management of daily financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Process and pay invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims in compliance with company policies.
• Provide general accounting support, including reconciling accounts and preparing financial reports.
• Support the CFO and finance team with administrative tasks to streamline operations.

Must Have:

• Knowledge of basic accounting processes – double entry bookkeeping, journals, etc.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to set priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines; 
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with advanced knowledge being an advantage! 

 Nice to Have:  

• Fluency in French is a plus!
• Knowledge of accounting software – Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Odoo

Desired Education:   

Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or a related field.

Closing Date: Friday 10th January 2025

Start date: Mid-late February 

Duration: 4-6 months

Salary: £24,000 per annum