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Working Student – Finance & Accounting (m/f/d)

NEX Aero GmbH Office, NEX Aero GmbH HQ
Teilzeit
Praktikum/Werkstudium

About the role

We are looking for a Working Student to join our Finance & Accounting function, work closely with our Finance Director and help build a strong finance function for the next phase of growth at NEX Aero. 
This role gives you hands-on experience across the full range of finance tasks, from accounts payable and expense management to monthly reporting, R&D controlling, budgeting and public funding. You'll take on real responsibility in day-to-day operations and help shape the plans and numbers behind our product. 
At NEX Aero, finance isn't just about keeping the books, it's about giving the whole team the numbers it needs to make good decisions and bring a real product to our customers.

Your responsibilities

  • Check incoming invoices and prepare payments
  • Check and approve credit card transactions and travel expense claims
  • Assist with fixed asset accounting
  • Prepare various monthly reports
  • Assist with cash forecasting, budgeting and updating our business case calculations
  • Assist with R&D controlling
  • Maintain supplier master data
  • Assist with applications for public funding programmes

Your profile

  • Currently enrolled in a degree programme in Business Administration, Finance, Industrial Engineering or related fields
  • Previous experience from internships or working student roles in finance departments, consulting, or similar functions
  • Strong interest in accounting, controlling and finance
  • Confident using Excel to create structured output; experience with accounting or ERP software is a plus
  • Accurate, structured and reliable working style – you keep track of the details
  • Proactive and independent – you take ownership and drive progess
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English; C1-level German is required

About us

Who We Are - NEX Aero


At NEX Aero, we are redefining how critical cargo moves across the world.We design, build, and operate next-generation heavy-duty drones capable of reaching places traditional logistics can’t, connecting remote communities, enabling urgent healthcare deliveries, and strengthening supply chains in a changing world.

Based in Munich, we are an ambitious team of engineers, operators, and innovators working hands-on at the intersection of aerospace, clean technology, and logistics. Our work moves beyond prototypes, it creates real-world impact where reliability, reach, and resilience matter most.

At NEX Aero, you won’t just build systems. You’ll help unlock access, progress, and opportunity for industries and communities worldwide.

Benefits — What You Can Expect

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Join a mission that matters, advancing sustainable logistics and connecting the disconnected.
  • Cutting-Edge Innovation: Work hands-on with next-generation drone systems, hydrogen technologies, and autonomous operations.
  • Fast-Paced Learning: Grow faster through deep technical challenges, field missions, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
  • Collaborative Culture: We value clear communication, radical ownership, and low-ego teamwork across every role and level.
  • Professional Growth: Shape your role as we scale, with opportunities to lead projects, innovate solutions, and expand your expertise.
  • Attractive Locations: Work from our modern office or our R&D lab, both close to the center of Munich, with flexible working options depending on your role.
  • Health and Well-being: As a full-time employee, enjoy the benefits of a WELLPASS membership.
  • Real-World Impact: See the results of your work directly, from successful flight tests to critical deliveries that move what matters most.

At NEX Aero, we are serious about the mission, and we enjoy the ride.