Finance Intern - Global Coffee & Tea Sourcing

<h3>Company Description</h3><p><strong>We, at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE – Peet’s) are inspired by believes that anything can happen over a cup of coffee or tea. Fueled by our purpose to create a better future, we are taking the world of coffee and tea by storm. Making it our mission to keep improving ourselves and the world around us. </strong></p><p><strong>Our roots are deeply embedded in the coffee and tea industry, dating back as far as 1753. Worldwide we are touching the lives of millions of people – from earth to bean and from bean to cup. All through some of world’s leading household names.  Together, we are on a journey to secure a future for coffee and tea. With sustainability constantly evolving we take a dynamic approach to make a real impact across our value chain, focusing on responsible sourcing, minimizing our footprint and connecting people from all walks of life. </strong></p><h3>Job Description</h3><p><strong>The internship starts in September 2023, and is for a period of 5-6 months.</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>To start with, the position of Finance Intern within Global Coffee &amp; Tea Sourcing sits comfortably in the Global Coffee &amp; Tea Sourcing Finance department at the international headquarter based in Utrecht office. An incredible diverse team that helps each other learn, grow and develop. Just how we like it! And as a Finance Intern within Global Coffee &amp; Tea Sourcing you will be asked to support the finance team in their daily activities. For this, we don’t just need you to be a knowledgeable professional but also strongly rely on your interpersonal skills as well as your drive for success. Know that you’ll have a crucial role in creating and protecting the impact we look for in our value chain. With this said we like you to support the international finance team on:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>month-end closing and reporting activities </strong></li><li><strong>daily and weekly governance and control tasks </strong></li><li><strong>hedging activities </strong></li><li><strong>activities in the purchase to pay process</strong></li><li><strong>projects for JDE or your study / thesis</strong></li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong>We are looking for a pioneer with a drive for excellence. Someone that holds themselves accountable and doesn’t shy away from responsibility. Given the nature of the role we feel it’s important for you to have a willingness to learn as well as a solid understanding of your own added value. We thrive in diverse teams and look for people that appreciate that as much as we do. We can give you a list of “must haves”, however that’s not how we view your candidacy. We do, of course, take into consideration your English fluency but ultimately we look at the bigger picture. But to give you a bit of guidance as to what we feel is needed in this role, we’ll share our “nice to have” list with you:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>You should be a student enrolled in BSc or MSc education looking for an internship or project (graduation projects can be discussed)</strong></li><li><strong>To be considered for this position, you need to be enrolled in BSc or MSc education during the full period of the internship</strong></li><li><strong>Finance, business administration, controlling direction</strong></li><li><strong>You like to work with numbers, accurate, analytical</strong></li><li><strong>You are a team player, enthusiastic, pro-active and curious.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Important:</strong> <strong>To be considered as a candidate for this internship,</strong> </p><ul><li>EU/EEA students: you <strong>need to be enrolled at a University for the whole duration of the internship and this needs to be a mandatory part of your study curriculum. </strong>In case of voluntarily internship purpose, a tri-parties agreement may be requested to be signed by you and your university. </li><li><strong>Non-EU/EEA students: you need to be enrolled at a Dutch University and your university needs to sign the Nuffic Agreement</strong>. <strong>The internship needs to be a compulsory part of your studies (eg, receive ECTS in </strong><strong>turn).</strong> <strong> </strong>   </li></ul><p><strong>This position is an intern </strong><strong>role</strong><strong> under JDE’s international headquarter based in Utrecht office. Only applications in English will be considered. Please apply only if you can meet the aforementioned requirements. </strong></p><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>Your application at JDE</strong> </p><p><em>After receiving your application we will do our utmost to give you quick feedback. Part of the recruitment procedure at JDE will be an online assessment, followed by interviews.</em> </p><p><em>The future of work is hybrid, with both office and home playing an important role. At JDE, we value meeting colleagues in the office to unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea together and we enjoy our focus time when working from home. Joi