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Food BeNeLux, this is your challenge

Food is all about cooking the difference as that what we cook impacts ourselves and the world around us. We strongly believe in the power of cooking and focus our energy and resources where unlocking the power of food can make the greatest difference to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.

MAGGI and GARDEN GOURMET are renowned brands in the food industry, committed to providing delicious and nutritious culinary experiences to people around the world.

MAGGI, known for its wide range of food products including soups, sauces, and seasonings, has been a trusted name in households for generations. With a focus on convenience and flavor, MAGGI products are designed to enhance the cooking experience and bring families together around the dinner table.

GARDEN GOURMET is a brand dedicated to offering plant-based and vegetarian food options that are both tasty and sustainable. With a growing demand for plant-based alternatives, GARDEN GOURMET aims to provide delicious and innovative meat-free options that cater to a variety of dietary preferences.

During your internship you will gain experience within Business Control where you will look at the performance of our brands from both an internal and external data perspective and with a commercial and analytical mindset. You will work in the Food BeNeLux Finance team, where you will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Category Management, E-business, other Finance departments and Operations. From 1st of August 2024, we are looking for a new Finance intern.

In context of the high inflationary and volatile environment and the challenges this brings to businesses, you will be part of a driven, enterprising and hands-on team. During your internship you will be personally guided to grow both personally and in function. You will learn about various facets of business control supervision, such as tracking performance, calculating business cases & managing a P&L. In your collaboration with others, you will com into contact with all facets of business management and experience what it is like to work in a multimarket cultural environment.

Do you think it is a challenge to work in a fast-growing category and do you have passion for the food industry? Then we are looking for you!

As Finance Intern you will have the following responsibilities:

• Monthly tracking of the performance of the P&L of our different brands at both product and customer level;
• Calculating business cases and P&L scenarios;
• Assist in the managing and adjusting the P&L on a monthly, quartertly, and annual basis;
• Assist in the preparation of financial presentations;
• Data Management of both internal and external data.

This is what you bring for the vacancy Finance intern:

You have strong commercial insight, excellent analytical skills, and at the same time you are able to translate figures into concrete insights & advice. You like to connect with others but also feel comfortable working independently. You have a hands-on mentality and when you see an opportunity, you like to take initiative and help out. You are able to separate main and secondary issues and work in a structured manner when preparing and carrying out your work. You know how to translate numbers to others, depending on the target group. In addition, you are or have;

• HBO or WO Student Business Economics, Finance, Accounting (or similar);
• You are fluent in Dutch and you also have a good command of the English language
• Excellent knowledge of Excel is a requirement;
• You like working with numbers;
• You have a desire to learn, grown and develop;
• You are good at problem solving;
• You have a proactive hands-on mentality.

This vacancy offers more than just a challenge:

• A full-time internship (40 hours a week) for 5-6 months;
• 10 vacation days (based on a 6-month internship);
• An internship allowance of € 500 a month (based on a full-time workweek);
• Good food, good life activities, such as daily free fruits and vegetables, and a healthy varied range of foods in our restaurant;
• Reimbursement of travel costs;
• A work laptop;
• A Nestlé Internship Training Plan specifically created for your development;
• Pleasant working environment, team spirit, company pride and driven colleagues.

Besides hard work and lots of learning, Nestlé also offers a social side to the internship! Due to the open and informal atmosphere in the office, there is always room for fun, a coffee break, playing sports together and enjoying other fun activities. In addition, there is a close-knit intern community at Nestlé who participate in events such as a Q&A with the CEO, a pub quiz, drinks together and more!

Respect is at the heart of Nestlé's culture, of which room for differences is an important part. Differences between people who buy our products and in our workplace. We believe it is important that everyone feels welcome and safe at Nestlé. We are convinced that diversity leads to more creativity and innovation and moves our organization forward. That is why we actively work to create a culture and leadership that offers equal opportunities for all!

Any more questions?

Our recruitment team is ready to answer your questions. Send your question to careers@nl.nestle.com and you will receive an answer within 3 days.