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Finance Internship – Budgeting & Financial Analysis for R&D Projects

Posted 13 Nov 2024
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0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Salary
€700 per month
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)
Duration (minimum)
24 weeks

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Role Overview:

As a Finance Intern at Fooditive, you will take on meaningful responsibilities that contribute to the financial management of our R&D projects, helping to drive sustainable innovation in the food industry. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a dynamic, mission-driven company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Budget Development: Assist the finance team in creating detailed budgets for R&D projects, ensuring that all financial plans support Fooditive’s growth and sustainability goals.
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct regular analyses to monitor project expenditures, identify key trends, and present findings to senior finance leaders, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Forecasting & Resource Planning: Collaborate with department leads to gather financial needs and create forecasts, providing a clear view of resource allocation across projects.
  • Process Improvement: Contribute to improving financial processes, supporting greater efficiency and transparency in budgeting, reporting, and project tracking.

Skills Required: 

  • Currently enrolled in a degree program in finance, accounting, or a related field.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial analysis tools, with strong attention to detail.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, coupled with effective communication skills.
  • Fluency in both English and Dutch is required.

Intern Impact & Learning Opportunities:

  • Develop essential finance skills in a real-world setting, gaining experience in budgeting, reporting, and cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Contribute directly to Fooditive’s mission by supporting sustainable, impactful projects that drive the future of food.
  • Build a network with professionals across teams, laying the foundation for a career in finance within the biotech and sustainability sectors.

Internship Details

  • Duration: 6 months
  • Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Compensation: €700 per month. 

How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and relevant qualifications to hr@fooditivegroup.com with the subject line job title.

Join us:

At Fooditive, we believe that innovation comes from every part of the business—not just the lab. Our comprehensive internship program ensures that interns gain real-world experience across science, business, finance, and sustainability, contributing to the projects that will define the future of the food industry. This is more than just an internship—it’s an opportunity to build a career and make a lasting impact.

Founded in 2018 in Rotterdam, Fooditive is a pioneering biotechnology company transforming the way sustainable, animal-free food ingredients are produced. Our advanced technologies, such as precision fermentation, allow us to create innovative ingredients like non-animal proteins and plant-based sweeteners, reducing the environmental footprint of food production. We partner with leading companies worldwide to scale up these innovations, helping to shape the future of food.

Foods & Beverages
Rotterdam
Active in 1 country
10 employees
50% men - 50% women
Average age is 28 years