Internship Group Accounting & Reporting (non-thesis)
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Start Date: as soon as possible
Duration: 6 months
Type: Internship (non-thesis)
Weekly Presence: 40h (minimum 32h)
Location: Amsterdam or Eindhoven
Internship: Group Accounting & Reporting (non-thesis)
You will be part of Philips global GAR team and gain exposure to IFRS and external financial reporting ESG and sustainability reporting governance and compliance processes high-profile projects impacting Philips global Finance organization collaboration with experienced accounting and reporting professionals senior stakeholder interaction across the company.
Your role:
Support the Group Accounting and Reporting Team (GAR) in executing activities related to financial reporting governance compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist with ESG reporting activities including data collection process documentation benchmarking and supporting reporting requirements.
Support the administration maintenance and continuous enhancement of the ARIC SharePoint environment and related governance documentation.
Conduct research on technical accounting reporting regulatory and sustainability topics summarizing findings and recommendations for the team.
Assist with the preparation and review of presentations reports training materials and communication packages for finance stakeholders.
Analyze financial and non-financial information to identify trends observations and opportunities for process improvements.
Support the maintenance of departmental documentation including procedures work instructions governance frameworks and reporting guidance.
Participate in team meetings workshops and project discussions documenting actions and supporting project follow-up where required.
Support various global Finance projects and strategic initiatives gaining exposure to accounting reporting internal controls and business processes.
Stay informed of developments in financial reporting sustainability reporting and industry best practices while continuously developing technical and analytical skills.
Youre the right fit if:
Active enrollment in a Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting Finance Economics Business Administration Sustainability Reportingor a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Interest in financial reporting accounting governance and sustainability reporting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Attention to detail and a structured way of working
Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
Experience with SharePoint is considered a plus
Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
Curiosity and eagerness to learn in a dynamic international environment
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the companys facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the companys main facilities generally at the customers or suppliers locations.
Monthly full-time allowance between 500 - 700 gross depending on your education level. If you need to relocate to The Netherlands specifically for the internship there will be a different allowance. Part-time internships receive the allowance pro-rata.
Housing compensation in case of relocating to the vicinity of the office 300- net if location is in the vicinity of Amsterdam 255- net for all other Philips locations. To be eligible your usual home-work travel distance needs to be more than 50 km or 1.5 hours of travel time (one way). Afterwards you need to provide the rental contract from your (new) landlord.
Travel compensation if you are not eligible for a free public transport (OV chipkaart - student travel product); you can receive max. 192- net depending on your location. Paid holidays per internship term.
About Philips
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Required Experience:
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About Company
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