Finance Intern: Controls, Analytics & Process Improvement

The HEINEKEN Company; Leiden; Hybrid; EUR 6,200 - 8,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend €650 gross

2 vacation days per month

Commuting costs reimbursed

Hybrid work model

Leiden home base

Job summary

HEINEKEN is offering an internship in Finance focused on control improvements and data-driven insights. You’ll map processes, test controls, and identify risks while collaborating with international finance teams.

The role emphasizes turning analysis into practical recommendations and owning your assignment within a dynamic business services setting. The internship runs 5–6 months with a hybrid work model, and is based in Leiden, delivering hands-on experience in performance governance and

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme in Finance, Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics or related field.
• Interest in financial processes, internal controls and process improvement.
• Analytical mindset with comfort working with data; Excel/Power BI is a plus.
• Clear communication, ability to work independently and collaborate in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Map current financial processes and controls in place.
• Analyse data and test whether controls operate effectively.
• Identify risks, control gaps and opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Design or improve controls and document clear ways of working.
• Support implementation and embedding of improvements.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Data interpretation

Effective communication

Independent work

Collaboration in international teams

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

HEINEKEN is offering an internship in Finance focused on control improvements and data-driven insights. You’ll map processes, test controls, and identify risks while collaborating with international finance teams.

The role emphasizes turning analysis into practical recommendations and owning your assignment within a dynamic business services setting. The internship runs 5–6 months with a hybrid work model, and is based in Leiden, delivering hands-on experience in performance governance and