Intern Finance EDM

Internship Opportunity in Commercial Finance at Coty HQ, Amsterdam

ABOUT COTY

Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with a portfolio of iconic brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care. Coty serves consumers around the world, selling prestige and mass market products in more than 130 countries and territories. Coty and our brands empower people to express themselves freely, creating their own visions of beauty; and we are committed to making a positive impact on the planet.

THE ROLE

At Coty we are looking for an ambitious Finance Intern who wants to develop skills in the finance key processes of a multinational company such as closing, forecast, and analysis. As a Finance Intern, you will be working in the finance team of EDM (Europe Distributors Market) & Benelux, collaborating closely with various cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain. Our entire team is based at Coty’s Headquarters in Amsterdam-Zuid, the Netherlands.

Responsibilities

• Support the Business Unit (BU) weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual financial plan development, budgeting process, variances analysis, management information process flow and special projects.
• The scope covers both Consumer Beauty and Luxury businesses:

• Support marketing business team with day-to-day finance activities and budget tracking
• Deliver month-end close activities (JE preparation and posting)
• Support preparation & submission of financial forecasts into reporting tools
• Lead initiatives to harmonize and strengthen financial dashboards
• Oversee CAPEX Management controlling process and animate the merchandising team
• Support on SOX compliance tasks to ensure full compliance with U.S. GAAP; support reviews and analysis for corporate reporting purposes
• Participate in special projects as needed (business integration, system implementations, global harmonization and standardization, other process improvements)

ARE YOU A COTY FIT?

If you’re the kind of person who refuses to settle, wants to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible – Coty would love to hear from you.

• Study in the field of Finance, Economics or Business
• Highly numerate with advanced Excel skills, and comfortable working with big data and various financial and reporting systems. Analytical and inquisitive by nature – able to understand and spot trends in complex data and interpret them. Reliable with high standards of accuracy & precision.
• Great team player, proactive and hands-on
• Fluent in English

OUR BENEFITS

• A great opportunity to be involved in a Business Unit (BU) close to business drivers and trainers.
• Insights into key Finance processes (Closing, Forecasting, Analysis) within a multinational company at business, regional, and global levels.
• Internship allowance and NS business card (if you are not eligible for a student public transport card)
• Staff discount of Coty products
• Access to Coty Academy

Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If you’re the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible – we’d love to hear from you.