Working Student - Finance/Accounting

3 Days ago • All levels • Accounting

Job Summary

Job Description

Penumbra is a leading MedTech company focused on innovative solutions for stroke, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and acute limb ischemia. The company is headquartered in Alameda, California, and has over 4,500 employees globally with revenues of approximately $1.2 billion in 2024. Penumbra values innovation, teamwork, and initiative, encouraging individual growth and impact. The company offers a dynamic and inclusive environment with opportunities for career development and meaningful work. Employees can expect to work with a diverse, open-minded, and supportive team, benefiting from flexible working hours and hands-on experience with real task ownership. The company promotes a culture of collaboration and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
Must have:
  • Ongoing studies in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, or related field
  • Strong mathematical skills and confidence in handling data
  • Proficiency in Excel and analytical thinking
  • Structured, well-organized working style with attention to detail
  • Proactive mindset, takes initiative, enjoys contributing
  • Clear and eloquent written and verbal communication
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude, ability to work independently
Perks:
  • Innovation
  • Impact, great atmosphere, flat hierarchy
  • A team that inspires
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate university schedule
  • Hands-on experience and real ownership of tasks

Job Details

At Penumbra, innovation, teamwork, and initiative are more than values – they are the foundation of a workplace where every individual is encouraged to grow and make a real difference. We believe that the strength of our team lies in our diverse talents and shared passion for improving lives. If you’re looking for a role where your contributions matter, we invite you to join a company that values both personal development and impactful work. 
 
As a leading MedTech company, we are dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions for conditions such as stroke, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and acute limb ischemia. Headquartered in Alameda, California, Penumbra has over 4,500 employees worldwide and generated revenues of approximately $1.2 billion in 2024. 
 

What’s In It for you

    • Innovation - With eight product launches in the past year alone, we continue to push boundaries and bring meaningful innovation to the market. 
    • Impact, great atmosphere, flat hierarchy – We offer a dynamic and inclusive environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our mission. 
    • A Team That Inspires – Work alongside a diverse, open-minded, and supportive team that encourages personal and professional growth. 
    • Flexible working hours to accommodate your university schedule
    • Hands-on experience and real ownership of tasks

Main Responsibilities

    • Assisting with daily operational activities (e.g. printing invoices, managing customer service contacts, collecting proof of delivery, reviewing bank statements)
    • Supporting audit preparations and financial statement processes through structured and detailed manual work
    • Drafting and formatting letters and emails for internal and external communication
    • Ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation relevant for audits
    • Contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day operations by taking ownership of essential recurring tasks

Your Profile

    • Ongoing studies in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, or a related field
    • Strong mathematical skills and confidence in handling data
    • Proficiency in Excel and an analytical way of thinking
    • A structured, well-organized working style with a keen eye for detail
    • Proactive mindset – you take initiative and enjoy contributing actively
    • Clear and eloquent communication, both written and verbal
    • A positive, team-oriented attitude and the ability to work independently on recurring tasks
As we require fluent English skills and the recruiting process will involve English-speaking colleagues, we look forward to receiving your CV in English. 

At Penumbra, we value your skills and qualifications above all else. We welcome candidates of any gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or age. If you're skilled and a good match for our culture of collaboration, we want you on our team.  To learn more about Penumbra's commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, please take a look at our AAP-Policy-Statement.

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