Financial Controlling Intern R&I

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About the job

Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in finance within a cutting-edge research and innovation environment? Do you want to understand the strategic role of finance in driving innovation for Specialized Nutrition? Then apply now and become our Financial Controlling Intern! We are looking for a motivated student to join our Specialized Nutrition R&I division based in Utrecht, NL.

You will be part of a dynamic, international team of 6 people and support the R&I Finance team at the Utrecht Research Center. This internship offers a unique opportunity to learn how financial processes enable innovation and portfolio development in a global company focused on health and nutrition.

Your key responsibilities will include:
* Support R&I financial operations: Assist with P&L activities, OPEX tracking, and financial reporting specific to R&I projects.
* Contribute to forecasting and planning: Help consolidate figures for rolling forecasts and strategic planning to ensure accurate visibility of R&I investments.
* Drive innovation through finance: Participate in projects aimed at improving R&I portfolio management tools (e.g., IproView) and contribute to initiatives that enhance financial processes.
In this role, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including the R&I Finance team in France and other global R&I partners-offering plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

Meet your future manager!

Your manager will be Andrea Lopez, Controller R&I Specialized Nutrition.

proficiency of Excel, interest in SAP & good knowledge of Power BI. Previous experience in Accounting/Finance is a plus. You are an excellent communicator with an inclusive mindset who can deal with different stakeholders. Be able to work independently while still being a team player. Furthermore, we expect you to be a well-structured person who pays attention to details and enjoy challenges.

Key requirements:
* Enrolled as a Bachelor's or Master's student for the entire duration of the internship.
* Resident of the Netherlands with a valid BSN number. Non-EU citizens must have a valid Dutch residency permit.
* For non-EU citizens, your university must sign a three-party agreement with Danone.
* Available to start in February or March for a minimum of 6 months, 5 days per week.
* Fluent in English (spoken and written).
* Able to work from our Utrecht office at least 2 days per week