Role Snapshot
Finance Placement Student role at KnowBe4, a global leader in digital workforce security. This is a year-long placement opportunity (2026/27) to gain practical financial experience within a fast-growing cybersecurity organization.
Job Description
KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day. Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans. The KnowBe4 Platform provides attack simulation and training, collaboration security, and agent security powered by AIDA (Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents) and a proprietary Risk Score. The platform leverages 15-years of behavioral data to combat advanced threats including social engineering, prompt injection, and shadow AI. By securing humans and agents, KnowBe4 leads the industry in workforce trust and defense.
To learn more about our team and office culture in London, England (UK), visit the following links.
Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/york
Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Location/KnowBe4-York-Location-EI_IE969384.0,7_IL.8,12_IC3297365.htm
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/knowbe4/life/uk/
The finance intern will be responsible for assisting the financial accounting team in the ongoing production of complete, accurate and timely financial reporting information. The role will hold responsibility for supporting day-to-day transaction processing, month-end accounting (including reconciliations), external audit as well as scope to support other functions within international finance including Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. International finance comprises the team at KnowBe4 responsible for our reporting and related compliance across numerous jurisdictions outside of the United States of America.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with month-end accounting preparation, including the preparation and posting of multiple journals impacting the financial statements
- Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts on a month-tomonth basis
- Preparation of indirect and direct tax related schedules as required to support these filings
- Assist with external audit queries, by supporting the accounting team with obtaining support and others as required
- Assistance with the preparation of ad-hoc as well as statutory (eg: financial statement) reporting as required by management
- Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions through approval and review of invoices, credit card transactions, intercompany invoices, billing
Minimum Qualifications:
- Studying towards a Finance Qualification
- Methodical, diligent, accurate and accountable
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Flexible and supportive to other members of the Finance team
- Strong communication skills
- Self-motivated and proactive - requiring little supervisory input on a daily basis
Our Fantastic Benefits
Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.
Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.
No recruitment agencies, please.
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