Generalist Intern

Clera; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

€1,500-€2,000 per month

Job summary

Clera, an AI-native fintech company building compliance and identity infrastructure, offers a 6-month generalist internship across People, Finance, and Operations in Amsterdam.

You’ll own meaningful tasks from day one, including recruiting support, finance ops, onboarding, and vendor assessment, with minimal direction. This internship emphasizes proactive, hands-on experience in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a university programme (any field of study).
• Strong written communication skills in English.
• Some experience with expense tracking, receipt management, or financial operations workflows.
• Some experience with recruiting coordination, sourcing, or scheduling.
• Proven ability to juggle multiple competing priorities and keep organisational workflows on track.
• Comfortable researching and evaluating software or vendor options independently.
• Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving environments and switches contexts quickly.
• Proactive by nature - you act without needing to be asked.
• Experience with travel logistics, event planning, or onboarding processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with compliance, KYC, AML, or fintech is a plus but not required.
• Based in Amsterdam or able to relocate for the duration of the internship.

Responsibilities

• Support recruiting efforts including sourcing candidates, scheduling interviews, and coordinating across active searches.
• Assist with finance operations such as expense matching, receipt tracking, and month-end close support.
• Coordinate travel logistics for the team.
• Support new joiner onboarding, including equipment setup, scheduling, and first-week coordination.
• Research and evaluate tools, vendors, and processes, then make recommendations.
• Take full ownership of assigned tasks from start to finish with minimal direction.

Skills

Recruiting coordination

Expense tracking

Finance operations

Onboarding coordination

Sourcing

Scheduling

Researching tools and vendors

Multitasking

English communication

Travel logistics

Education

University programme enrollment or recent graduate

Tools

Expense tracking software

Recruiting tools

Job description

About the Role

This is a 6-month generalist internship sitting across People, Finance, and Operations at an AI-native fintech company building compliance and identity infrastructure. You'll work on real, meaningful tasks from day one - touching everything from recruiting to finance ops - and be expected to own work end-to-end with minimal hand-holding.

What You'll Do

• Support recruiting efforts including sourcing candidates, scheduling interviews, and coordinating across active searches.

• Assist with finance operations such as expense matching, receipt tracking, and month-end close support.

• Coordinate travel logistics for the team.

• Support new joiner onboarding, including equipment setup, scheduling, and first-week coordination.

• Research and evaluate tools, vendors, and processes, then make recommendations.

• Take full ownership of assigned tasks from start to finish with minimal direction.

What You're Looking For

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a university programme (any field of study).

• Strong written communication skills in English.

• Some experience with expense tracking, receipt management, or financial operations workflows.

• Some experience with recruiting coordination, sourcing, or scheduling.

• Proven ability to juggle multiple competing priorities and keep organisational workflows on track.

• Comfortable researching and evaluating software or vendor options independently.

• Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving environments and switches contexts quickly.

• Proactive by nature - you act without needing to be asked.

• Experience with travel logistics, event planning, or onboarding processes is a plus.

• Familiarity with compliance, KYC, AML, or fintech is a plus but not required.

• Based in Amsterdam or able to relocate for the duration of the internship.

Compensation & Benefits

€1,500-€2,000 per month. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Location

On-site in Amsterdam, Netherlands.