BIRN Operations and Finance Intern

The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) is looking for an Operations and Finance Intern based in Sarajevo for a part-time (20 hours/week), paid, flexible engagement that can be combined with studies. The intern will assist in organising financial and administrative documentation.

Key responsibilities

The intern will support the Operations and Finance team with:

• Assisting in organising financial and administrative documentation
• Supporting bookkeeping preparation, financial trackers, and documentation filing
• Providing general administrative and operational support
• Assisting with preparation and submission of documentation to relevant institutions (e.g., banks, tax authorities)
• Supporting internal administrative processes and office operations

Requirements

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Based in Sarajevo and available to work on-site
• Student or recent graduate in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field
• Basic understanding of financial and administrative processes
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Google Workspace
• Full working proficiency in English
• Reliability, professionalism and willingness to learn

How to apply

Applications should be submitted via this link.

Please prepare the following documents for submission:

• CV
• Short motivation letter
• Application deadline: 30 April 2026
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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