Global eCommerce Finance Intern

Job Description

Join us as Global eCommerce Finance Intern at our international headquarters in Utrecht (and sometimes Amsterdam), starting in September 2024. In this internship, you will learn about financial/business controlling for our central e-Commerce business unit, and you will gain hands-on experience with Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) for our global e-commerce operations – specifically for our Europe Direct to Consumer (DTC) strategy.

Your key activities will be:

• Controlling (financial, cost, commercial):
• Month end closing process
• Effective cost control and reconciliation process
• Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with internal control and compliance controls in line with JDE control framework.
• FP&A:
• Support/coordinate the annual operating plan and forecasts across markets
• Ad hoc management reporting, analysis and insight
• Support and challenge DTC business cases with an ROI mindset;

Supported by a commendable 4.5 Glassdoor rating and 94% intern recommendation score, we pledge to provide you with a unique learning journey as part of our Finance team, where you'll gain valuable insights into the world of finance development. You will work with both global and local stakeholders to help drive both top-line and sustainable bottom-line growth for eCommerce.

What's in it for you?

• A monthly internship allowance of €525 (full-time)
• Travel compensation if you don't have a free public transport card
• Paid holidays for each internship term
• Two weeks of remote working anywhere in Europe (EEA)
• The chance to learn from the best Finance professionals out there!

Qualifications

Are you bursting with fresh ideas and a hunger for learning? We want you!

Here's what we're looking for:

• Academic Program: You are enrolled in a MSc program for the entirety of the internship, preferably in Finance or a related field.
• Skillset: You possess strong MS Office skills and fluent proficiency in speaking and written English – Having some similar hands-on experience with food research activities is always a benefit.
• Personal traits: You have a structured approach, a driven and energetic personality, excellent communication and people skills, and the ability to work both in a team and independently.
• Commitment: You are ready to dedicate at least 6 months to this internship, preferably from the 2nd of September to February.
• Availability: You can join the internship for 5 days per week, including three days in-office and one or two days remotely, ensuring an ideal balance between collaboration and independence.

As we hope to have piqued your interest, please ensure you also meet the eligibility criteria and academic requirements:

• Your internship should be included in your study curriculum and directly contribute to your academic results.
• Your educational institution is willing to sign a collaboration agreement with JDE Peet's and when joining our Research departments, also sign an NDA agreement for internships.
• You are either an EU(EEA) student residing in the Netherlands during the internship or a Non-EU(EEA) student enrolled and living in the Netherlands during the internship.