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Financial Analyst Intern EN & NL - Zwolle

Zwolle, Netherlands

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global leader in health, with a mission to help people live not only longer but also better lives. Together with our 110,000 colleagues in 160 countries, we work on innovative solutions in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. In the Netherlands, we're a team of 2,000 professionals across 9 locations, dedicated to sustainable solutions for key health challenges.

Ready for an educational and impactful internship? Join us in Zwolle!

Would you like to contribute to improving internal processes and participate in international audits? Then join the Corporate Finance Services (CFS) team in Zwolle. During this internship, you’ll gain deep insights into the world of Internal Audit and process optimization within an international organization.

Assignment Information

  • Educational Level : Bachelor’s/Master’s (HBO/WO)

  • Field of Study or Background : Finance & Control

  • Estimated Duration : 20 weeks / 5 months

  • Language: English OR Dutch speaking. Fluent in both? Great!

Short Assignment Description You’ll assist in the preparation and execution of the Internal Audit starting in September. Your support will include:

  • Collecting and organizing necessary documentation from various entities

  • Analyzing audit findings, issues, and observations

  • Identifying process and control improvement opportunities

  • Detecting differences and lack of standardization between entities

  • Drafting recommendations for process harmonization and risk management

  • Assisting in creating financial reports using Excel and Power BI for internal purposes and audit preparation

The Challenge

At Abbott, there are significant differences in processes and documentation across entities. This creates challenges in performing internal audits and implementing improvements. Your assignment focuses on:

- Limited standardization : Major differences in processes and documentation across entities

- Fragmented information : Difficulty collecting consistent audit documentation

- Untapped insights : Audit findings aren’t always translated into structural improvements

Who We’re Looking For

Are you analytically strong, structured in your work, and interested in internal control and process improvement? Then we’re looking for you! Send us your CV and a brief motivation explaining why this assignment is a fit for you.

About the Department

At Corporate Finance Services, it's all about reviewing figures and preparing annual accounts. We strive for optimal control and provide all necessary information to stakeholders. At our location, there are multiple departments with interns, so you’ll never feel alone!

About the Division

At Abbott Nutrition, improving lives is at the heart of everything we do—from young to old. Our products, like PediaSure, Isomil, and Ensure, meet the unique nutritional needs of people worldwide. Join our dedicated team and help shape a world where personalized care comes first.

What We Offer

  • A warm welcome from a team that values interns and is excited to support your growth

  • A generous internship allowance of €500 per month

  • Personal development opportunities, including the chance to earn your Yellow Belt certification during your internship

  • As a graduation intern, you may be offered a job at Abbott after graduation. Both the company and our department are committed to your career growth and look forward to welcoming you onboard after your studies!

Are You Ready?

Want to join our team and make a meaningful impact? Let us know why you’re the perfect match for this opportunity. Apply or send your application to recruitment.netherlands@abbott.com. We can’t wait to discover your potential and welcome you as a valued member of the Corporate Finance Services team!

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

DIVISION:

IFO International Finance

LOCATION:

Netherlands > Zwolle : Grote Voort 247

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

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