About Liferay
Liferay is a uniquely profitable B2B enterprise software company with 1,000+ fiery-eyed employees all across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. As a renowned provider of enterprise open source technologies, we have been recognized by Gartner for empowering businesses around the world to solve complex digital challenges. Liferay’s all-in-one platform unites Liferay DXP with our cloud platform capabilities, built-in analytics, and commerce functionality, reducing time to market and accelerating innovation. Our customer roster includes global companies such as Airbus, US Bank, Honda, and Desjardins.
But we don’t just make awesome software, we are also fueled by a greater-than-profit vision. By building a vibrant business, making technology useful, and investing in communities, we make it possible for people to reach their full potential to serve others. This commitment extends beyond our product; Liferay donates 10% of our profits to charities around the world. Oh, we’re also self-funded which gives us the freedom to work on whatever we think brings the most value to customers and communities in the long run!
About You and this Role
The Finance Intern will report to the Global Accounts Administrative Project Manager in Recife and will work closely with the North America team and/or the EMEA team to execute administrative accounting tasks. If you’re curious about how a global finance organization works and want to participate in projects that will have a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Objectives
Accounts Receivable (AR) - Issue sales invoices, process customer payments, and connect with customers and work closely with Sales/Sales Operations to facilitate timely collections.
Account Payable (AP) - Process vendor invoices, vendor payments, and log entries in the accounting system. Assist the team with managing cash flows.
Local sales/use/VAT tax filings.
Ad hoc administrative support (eg., AP/AR reports, sales/use tax filings, manage customers' vendor/payment portals).
Maintain Finance Confluence page.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in progress (Business Administration, Accounting or related fields)
Detail orientation and excellent organizational skills
Excellent level of attention to detail and accuracy
Strong team player who is very comfortable working as part of a team and working with professionals in different locations
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Advanced in English required
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel.
Availability to work as an intern for 02 years
Availability to work for 6 hours a day
What We Offer
Equal Opportunities Employer - Statement
Liferay is committed to the equal treatment of all candidates, customers and employees and to fostering a culture of dignity at work. Our operating procedure provides for equal opportunities in recruitment and employment with the aim to eliminate discrimination against any job applicant or employee on the basis of race, age, sexual orientation, gender, religion or beliefs, marital or civil partnerships status, family or dependency status, disability, pregnancy and maternity or membership of a traveling community.
Liferay helps organizations build for the future by enabling them to create, manage, and scale powerful solutions on the world's most flexible Digital Experience Platform (DXP). Trusted globally by over a thousand companies spanning multiple industries, Liferay's open-source DXP facilitates the development of marketing and commerce websites, customer portals, intranets, and more.
