Internship Financial Analyst (Audit) Preparing for XBRL Reporting
About Abbott
Abbott is a global leader in health with a mission to help people live not just longer but better. Together with our 110000 colleagues in 160 countries we work on innovative solutions in diagnostics medical devices nutrition and the Netherlands we are a team of 2000 professionals across 9 locations committed to sustainable solutions for major health challenges.
Internship Assignment Starting January/February 2026
Are you looking for an internship where you can contribute to a current and future-oriented development in finance Join the Corporate Finance Services (CFS) team in Zwolle. Starting with the 2026 financial year organizations are required to submit their annual reports in XBRL format. The actual reporting will take place in 2027 once the financial year has ended. Abbott is preparing for this new requirement and you can play a valuable role in this transition. This assignment is suitable as a work placement or graduation internship depending on your study phase and learning goals.
What will you do
You will help prepare Abbott for the implementation of XBRL reporting. You will investigate what is needed to make this transition successful and advise on concrete steps. Your tasks include:
- Mapping current reporting processes across entities
- Performing a gap analysis
- Researching suitable tools and software
- Identifying differences and opportunities for standardization
- Drafting recommendations
- Supporting a pilot project
- Documenting and presenting findings
What will you learn
During this internship you will develop skills in financial reporting process analysis digital transformation and stakeholder communication. You will be guided by experienced professionals and work in an environment where your input is valued.
Who are we looking for
We are looking for an intern who:
- Is pursuing a HBO or WO degree in Finance & Control Business Administration Accountancy or similar
- Is analytically strong and works in a structured way
- Has an interest in financial processes and digitalization
- Can work independently and takes initiative
What do we offer
- An internship allowance of 500 per month
- A professional and educational work environment
- Guidance and room for personal development
- Collaboration with colleagues from various disciplines and countries
Interested
Apply directly or send your CV and motivation to addressed to Anushka Bhargava. Please indicate whether you are looking for a work placement or graduation internship. We look forward to your contribution!
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Required Experience:
Intern
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