Intern, Accounting - Rookie Program 2026

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

Purpose of Role

The Rookie Program

Do you have what it takes to make an impact?

Join the Under Armour Rookie Program Internship: 1 September 2026 – 30 June 2027.

We are looking for fearless students who are ready to take on a challenge.

The Rookie Program Internship is designed to give you the opportunity to learn, grow, and work on real business challenges. As a Rookie, you will be trusted with a strategic project that challenges you to think critically, collaborate cross-functionally, and create impact.

What Will You Experience?

Throughout the internship, you will gain a holistic understanding of how a global sports brand operates, combining business exposure, structured learning, and real-world application:

• Strategic project ownership
• Go-To-Market, Commercial, Retail, and Sports exposure
• Mentorship and guidance by industry experts
• Cross-functional and international collaboration
• Development opportunities, workshops, and fun internal events

Beyond The Role: Community & Culture

At Under Armour, we believe your experience should go beyond your desk. As a Rookie, you will be part of a broader community and have opportunities to:

• Take part in UA Give Back Volunteer Days to support local community initiatives
• Participate in sporting and social events
• Engage with our Teammate Resource Groups
• Celebrate key milestones

Are You The Next Rookie?

• Enrolled in a Dutch college or university (Bachelor’s or Master’s) for the full duration of the internship (September 2026 – June 2027)
• Hold EU citizenship, or are a non-EU student studying in the Netherlands
• Internship is a mandatory part of your curriculum
• Humble and hungry, with a strong willingness to learn

As an Accounting Rookie

As an Accounting Rookie, you will support the EMEA Statutory Accounting team in delivering a key strategic transformation of the statutory reporting process. This role focuses on driving improvements to efficiency, visibility, and control by supporting the rollout of enhancements to reporting and migrating processes currently managed in Excel into a more structured, scalable reporting environment. Your work will directly contribute to stronger governance, improved stakeholder oversight, and more effective management of statutory engagements across the EMEA region.

Your Impact

By the end of the Rookie Program, a successful intern will have played a central role in modernizing the EMEA statutory reporting framework and improving transparency across multiple entities.

Responsibilities

• Support enhancements to statutory reporting and coordination, migrating legacy Excel-based processes
• Contribute to the insourcing of financial statement preparation
• Assist in improving entity management and audit scheduling, enabling clearer oversight of timelines, responsibilities, and dependencies
• Support further development of audit deliverable lists and task management functionality
• Partner with the Statutory Accounting Manager to document, standardize, and communicate updated statutory reporting processes
• Assist with statutory accounting activities, including preparation and review of financial information
• Support ad hoc accounting, reporting, and process improvement initiatives

Impact

• Improve efficiency, consistency, and control of EMEA statutory reporting
• Increase visibility and transparency for key stakeholders across statutory engagements
• Strengthen governance and planning through better tooling, documentation, and process clarity

Qualifications

You are:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
• Interested in statutory reporting, financial governance, and process optimization
• Motivated by working on structured transformation projects with real business impact

You bring:

• Strong analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills

Systems & Tools (advantageous, not required):

• Advanced Excel capabilities
• SAP or Workiva is a plus

Languages:

• Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus

Benefits & Perks

• Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
• Human Performance Institute (Gym) on site at the office
• 750 euro gross monthly allowance
• Health and Wellness allowance (50 euro net monthly) or Classpass membership
• NS Business Card
• Paid time off
• Paid “UA Give Back” Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
• Teammate Resource Groups, e.g. Green Machine, Sustainability, LGBTQIA+, Women in Leading and Living, Balance for mental health and wellbeing