AU Students in Economics & Resources

SEARCH THIS POSITION Are you interested in working with accounting in an internship where you have the opportunity for both professional and personal development? Then you might be one of our new trainees at the Central Accounting Unit (DcR) in the Ministry of Finance and Personnel.

About the department

At DcR, you have the opportunity to rotate between several exciting fields, including:

• Finance and Special Accounting
• The accounts receivable department
• The creditor bookkeeping
• The Office for Accounting Development
• Controlling & Budget Monitoring

• Preparation of the National Treasury's annual accounts
• Accounting in the Self-Government's financial system
• Reconciliation of accounts and follow-up on open items in collaboration with the units.
• Payroll and education-related bookkeeping as well as reporting to the Tax Agency
• Receipt and handling of invoices
• Debtor and creditor management as well as payments
• Guidance on financial systems for the Self-Government's units

About you

We are looking for someone who is motivated to learn and has an interest in economics and numbers.

Professional qualifications:

• Has a secondary education, relevant vocational training, or GVU – or is enrolled at AU in Economics & Resource.
• Has good IT skills
• Is strong in mathematics
• Has good language skills

• Works in a structured and responsible manner
• Is meticulous and meets deadlines
• Communicates professionally and clearly
• Is accommodating and collaborative-oriented.
• Can work both independently and in teams

About the Agency for Modernization and Public Administration (ASA)

DcR is part of the Agency for Economy and Personnel (ASA), which consists of approximately 100 employees. ASA is a central service unit under the Ministry of Finance and Taxes and works, among other things, with payroll, collective agreements, strategic procurement, interpretation, and internal auditing.

As a student, you become part of a shared student network across the Self-Government's departments and agencies. Here, students meet at least twice a year for professional sparring and networking.

Practical matters

• Working hours: 40 hours a week
• Start: August 2026

If you want to know more about the internship, feel free to contact:

Anders Samuelsen

📧 aesa@nanoq.gl

📞 34 68 26

Read more about Greenland's Self-Government at www.naalakkersuisut.gl

Read more about ASA at www.asa.gl

Application

The application deadline is June 12, 2026.

Job interviews are expected to be held in weeks 25 and 26.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving and relocation of personal belongings, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

For an applicant with the right documentable competencies, employment as a special consultant, chief consultant, or senior advisor can occur in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.

Housing

No housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to the assigned housing is retained. The housing is tied to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon the termination of the employment relationship.

Submit your application, CV, educational and course certificates, as well as other relevant documents by clicking "Send application."

We do not accept applications via email.