Unilever
Internship Finance Operations (Rotterdam)
Background information
We are looking for a Finance Operations intern to provide support to our Supply Chain Finance Services (SC-FS) team. SC-FS is part of Unilever Enterprise. SC-FS is responsible for all finance operations and information preparation for Unilever’s European and American Supply Chain companies (USCC and UASCC), Unilever Business and Marketing Support (UBMS) and a number of holding and services companies. SC-FS activities include product costing, billing, decision support, financial accounting, indirect tax, service delivery management of outsourced activities and a significant contribution to supply chain transformation projects. Hence SC-FS plays a key role in realizing Unilever’s change agenda and objective to double the size of the business.
Requisition title: Internship Unilever Finance Operations (Rotterdam)
What can you expect in your internship?
As an intern you can expect to be a full part of the Financial SC-FS team supporting in several Record to Report day-to-day activities (such as Hedge/Foreign Currency reporting, creating overviews and doing checks on the balance), for which you are expected to have an analytical and critical view on. You have to deliver reports to our international stakeholders and communicate this accordingly. As an intern you will also get involved in ongoing projects. As an intern you are able to support the team and have an active role in achieving set goals. It is expected that you have a critical view on the project set up, drive the progress and think what we want to achieve. Can this set-up be more efficient, what can we do better or is there an alternative? That is your question. In your 5-6 months internship you will get the chance to see how an Unilever Finance department operates in an international environment, including month end close and how to manage a project towards a set goal.
• Minimum of 3 years HBO/University, preferable in Finance;
• Looking for an internship for work experience;
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel;
• Good knowledge of the English language;
• Strong analytical capabilities;
• Strong communicator and team player;
• Motivated, independent and goal oriented;
• Hands-on mentality;
• Available for 5-6 months full time (from mid-January).
• Influencing others;
• Goal oriented;
• Enterprising behavior;
• Critical thinking.
We offer you a dynamic environment in which people with energy, creativity and passion work together. There are good opportunities to pursue your professional and personal goals and develop yourself on national and international level.
To apply, you must do so online. Your application will be reviewed against our requirements and we will be in touch shortly to provide you with an update on the status of your application. Candidates who have applied can access their status update through the candidate tracking link.