Intern - Finance - Financial Reportings

MSD Netherlands; Haarlem; Hybrid; EUR 5,100 - 6,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gross monthly internship allowance €-

Job summary

MSD Netherlands is seeking a motivated third- or fourth-year student to join the accounting and reporting team as an Intern - Finance - Financial Reportings. You will support financial controllers with internal and external reports, contribute to management reporting and financial strategy, and grow through onboarding and training with guidance from a supervisor.

The role offers a hybrid work environment, 32–40 hours per week, and a gross monthly internship allowance of €500 based on a 40-hour

Qualifications

• Third-year student or graduating, pursuing accounting/finance
• Strong English communication skills, written and verbal
• Available Jan/Feb 2027 through Jun 2027, 32–40 hours/week

Responsibilities

• Support financial controllers with internal and external reports
• Assist management reporting and financial strategy efforts
• Perform tasks independently after onboarding and training

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

Administrative Support

Analytical Problem Solving

Communication

Finance

Microsoft Office

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in accounting/finance

Tools

Office Applications

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated third or fourth year student at bachelor or master level, anticipating a degree in accounting, finance or related field! Do you want to know what it's like to be part of one of the largest multinational companies in the pharmaceutical industry? We offer an internship opportunity within our accounting and reporting department where you will have the freedom and space for your own initiative.

Intern - Finance - Financial Reportings

Welcome to our team

The accounting and reporting department is an essential hub in our organization. This department is focused on accounting and reporting activities around all aspects of the financial statements. The team consists of 5 employees, all of whom have extensive knowledge and experience in accounting. The team works closely with other departments within the company to achieve the stated goals.

Your internship assignment

As an intern, you’ll support financial controllers with internal and external reports. You’ll bring fresh perspectives, identify improvements, and your opinion matters. You may also explore business finance through management reporting and financial strategy. After onboarding and training, you’ll learn and then perform tasks independently. With your supervisor, you can take on additional financial responsibilities.

Your Responsibilities

• Preparation of several financial reports we prepare to our internal and external stakeholders;
• Providing support to business finance via supporting our management reporting and financial strategy;
• Providing a fresh perspective to the department by sharing your opinion.

The described tasks form the basic package and will often be performed independently after a proper training and learning period. These tasks may be supplemented with other projects and/or tasks on your own initiative or at the request of the organization.

What Is Required

• A third-year or graduating student at bachelor or master level, anticipating a degree in accountancy, finance or related field.
• Familiarity with building new relationships and working together on improvement and searching for an internship where you have the freedom to take initiative.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Available from January/February through June 2027; for 32–40 hours per week (to be agreed).

What We Offer

• The chance to gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• An opportunity to showcase yourself for potential opportunities after your internship period
• A challenging and dynamic work environment with plenty of room for personal development and initiative
• Good guidance from an experienced specialist
• Free sports facility
• A gross monthly internship allowance of €500,- based on a 40-hour workweek

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Required Skills

Accounting, Accounting, Administrative Support, Analytical Problem Solving, Clinical Research, Communication Sciences, Controllership, Corporate Finance, Corporate Financial Management, Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Document Management, Finance, Finance Strategy, Financial Controlling, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statement Compilation, Health Economics, Interpersonal Communication, Management Reporting, Office Applications, Pharmaceutical Industry {+ 8 more}

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Employee Status

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Flexible Work Arrangements

Hybrid

Job Posting End Date

11/21/2026