Intern GL Accountant

Location: 

Warsaw, PL, 02-672

 

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

 

Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

 

Description Overview

Perrigo offers a great opportunity to join our growing Business Services Centre in Mokotów, which has been steadily expanding since its launch in mid‑2024. We are currently looking for an Intern GL Accountant to join our team who will

 

  • Work in an international, cross-functional environment with broad exposure and development opportunities.
  • Build your career within a global organisation that supports professional growth and learning.
  • Benefit from a trust-based leadership culture that values innovation and transparent communication.
  • Access comprehensive training and development resources, including our internal GROWyou platform, supporting continuous learning and advancement.
  • Be recognised for your impact, with opportunities to expand responsibilities and explore varied career paths.

 

We currently work in a hybrid model: 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.

Scope of the Role

  • Support day‑to‑day General Ledger accounting activities in line with the accounting manual and internal procedures
  • Assist with journal entry preparation and posting under supervision
  • Support account reconciliations, including basic intercompany reconciliations
  • Participate in month‑end close activities and assist with financial close reporting in CFIN
  • Help ensure accurate cost center and profit center accounting
  • Assist with US GAAP postings and support statutory reporting activities (where not outsourced)
  • Cooperate with other finance teams and stakeholders in a cross‑functional, international environment
  • Contribute to process documentation and continuous improvement initiatives

Experience Required

  • Student of Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles, with an interest in General Ledger processes
  • First experience in accounting or finance (e.g. internships, student jobs, university projects) is an advantage but not required
  • Interest in developing a career in accounting or shared service environments
  • Basic knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems is a plus
  • Fluent in English and Polish
  • Good attention to detail, willingness to learn, and proactive attitude

Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. 

 

Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

 

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here

 

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.  #weareperrigo