CHECK24

Working Student (m/f/d) Software Development Finance

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3 weeks ago
Estimated salary
€4,835 – €7,832per month

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Description

CHECK24 is looking for a working student to help manage and improve the IT landscape of its central finance area at the Munich headquarters. Together with the Group Finance IT team you build automations that make manual finance processes more efficient, making heavy use of various AI agents and working with a lot of autonomy. A key focus is the further development of the company's ERP landscape, including implementing adaptations and extensions and coordinating requirements with external service providers. You take ownership of your own topics from day one and help shape digital processes for scalable growth. The role is designed for 15-20 hours per week alongside your studies.

Requirements

  • Enrolled at least in the 4th semester of computer science, business informatics, industrial engineering or mathematics at a top university with very good grades, and enrolled for the entire duration of the role
  • Available 15-20 hours per week, flexible around your timetable, looking for a long-term collaboration alongside your studies
  • Practical experience using AI, for example directly in your IDE, for data analysis, in prototypes or via AI agents for automation
  • Solid prior experience in Python and frontend frameworks such as React, ideally from internships or personal projects
  • Structured, precise way of working with strong performance and solution orientation and an eye for detail, plus high initiative
  • Strong interest in online business models, product development and clean, scalable code
  • Business-fluent German and English (at least C1) and the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical stakeholders

Languages

German
C2 · Fluent
A1A2B1B2C1C2
English
C2 · Fluent
A1A2B1B2C1C2

Experience Level

InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive

Benefits

Learning from experienced managers at one of Germany's most successful technology companies
Flexible 15-20 hours per week that fit around your studies, including exam periods
Ownership of your own topics with a lot of trust and freedom for initiative
Informal, collegial culture with drinks, fruit, muesli and CHECKito lunches
Central location at Donnersbergerbrücke with excellent transport connections

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax
Gross Salary
€75,996/year
€6,333/month
Total Deductions
€30,101
40% effective rate
Net Salary (Take Home)
€3,824/mo
€45,895/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax€14,270
🏦 Pension Insurance€7,067
🏥 Health Insurance€6,103
🫶 Care Insurance€1,674
📋 Unemployment Insurance€987

🏠 Cost of Living in Munich

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)
€1650
Groceries
€350
Transport
€90
Utilities
€250
Internet
€45

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out
€15
Gym/Month
€55
Coffee
€4
Beer (0.5L)
€5
Cinema
€13
Monthly Net Salary:€3,824
Comfortable Living:€2,422
Monthly Savings:€1,402 (37%)
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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,402 monthly, which is €16,824 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Munich. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €76,002 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing
4-12 weeks
Visa fee
€100
Requirements
University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport
Recognised university degree
Employment contract or binding job offer
Proof of salary meeting threshold
Health insurance coverage
Biometric passport photo
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📍 Life in Munich

👥
Population
1.6M
⭐
Quality of Life
9.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
8.0
💻
Tech Scene
9.0
🌍
International
8.0
🚇
Public Transport
9.0
🚴
Bikeability
8.0
🌬️
Air Quality
7.0
🌳
Green Spaces
8.0
🚗
Car Free
6.0
ℹ️

About Munich

  • •Tech hub with strong startup ecosystem
  • •Excellent public services
  • •Close to Alps
🌤️

Climate

  • •Continental climate
  • •Cold winters with snow
  • •Warm summers
  • •Close to Alps
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 9°C
☀️1900 sunshine hours/year
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Safety

  • •Safest major city in Germany
  • •Very low violent crime
  • •Occasional pickpocketing
Overall:9.0
🏥

Healthcare

  • •World-class hospitals
  • •Short wait times
  • •Comprehensive coverage
Quality: 10.0Access: 9.0
🎭

Culture

  • •Rich arts scene
  • •World-famous museums
  • •Strong music tradition
9.0
🎉

Nightlife

  • •Vibrant beer gardens
  • •Clubs
  • •Cultural events
8.0
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Recreation

  • •Parks
  • •English Garden
  • •Alps nearby
9.0
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Cost of Living

  • •Most expensive city in Germany
  • •High salaries compensate somewhat
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1650
⚡ Utilities:€250
🛒 Groceries:€350
🍽️ Dining out:€22
€per month
€2kthis job posts €5k – €8k€20k

Your situation in Germany

The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.

Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.

Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.