Group Control Internship

Job Details

Function

Do you want to make a difference and contribute to creating a better world? Are you interested in developing your skills and knowledge, while putting your ideals to work? Join us, we are a frontrunner in ethical banking and global impact investing, and we need people like you to make change happen.

We believe that money can change the world for the better. In fact, our organisation was founded on this belief. Our mission is to create a society that protects and promotes the quality of life of all its members with human dignity at its core.

Our organisation has grown in both scale and complexity over the last few years, which creates more opportunities for young people to join us. Currently we would like to bring on board a dynamic and positive-minded student to support and learn from our controlling team during a 6-month internship.

Profile

How you will make a difference

You will help us to ‘finance change to change finance’, by supporting our Group Control team. As a part of your daily routine, you will contribute to one or more of the main objectives of the team:

• Rolling forecast & budgeting
• Commercial and impact management
• Cost management
• Business advisory

What you will bring

Your unique potential and your values matter for us most. We look for people who are self-aware and who think in a holistic way, always conscious about their impact on society, environment, and the economy.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• be a motivated student (HBO or WO) who is eager to learn and interested in further development within financial or business control
• be very well organised and able to manage your time in an efficient way
• have strongly developed communication skills and be open to people
• be accurate and pay attention to details
• have good command of English both written and verbal (knowledge of Dutch, German or Spanish is desirable, but not essential)

Your future colleagues

You will become part of an international controlling team which consist of business, financial and impact controllers with mixed backgrounds. Due to cultural diversity and the international scope, our team language is English. The team reports directly or indirectly to the Group Director Controlling who is accountable for all group and country control activities and who is responsible for the Group Business Planning Process.

Offer

What we offer you

An inspiring work culture

The most important thing about working with us is that you are part of community that is changing the world for the better. We are constantly improving our work culture to create conditions where every person can thrive, so you are able to:

• find a sense of meaning in your work
• create positive energy and impact with your co-workers
• build mutual trust and respect in working relationships
• enjoy fulfilment at a professional and personal level

A comfortable working environment

Our award-winning sustainable head office is based in Driebergen-Zeist, the Netherlands at the Reehorst Estate, just a 3 minutes’ walk from the train station. Combined with working from home, it is an inspiring place to work and connect with your colleagues.

And of course, great internship conditions:

• a dynamic learning environment
• a challenging internship with many possibilities for professional development
• a permanent mentor to help and coach you
• a mobility card (including free private travels)
• a flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home
• an Internship fee up to EUR 500,- (based on 40 hours)
• a research group for research/graduate interns
• a fun outings organised by Young Triodos

Sounds interesting?

If you feel that you want to make a difference, don’t hesitate to join the Triodos community by applying for this role.

Everyone is welcome to join us. Our culture is built on values that aim to benefit both society and individuals. We are committed to equity and diversity, and we value everyone’s perspective. We strive to create an environment in which all co-workers and our broader community can feel safe and included.

The closing date for applications is: 29.11.2024

If the role interests you but you still have some questions, please connect with us. If there are any additional adjustments you may need during the application process, please email: careers@triodos.com

We also don’t want to miss out on candidates who feel they don’t exactly match the job description, so if this is a role that sounds interesting to you, and you feel you could add value, please apply!

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Who we are

Triodos Bank is a leading expert in sustainable banking, founded in 1980 in the Netherlands, with branches in Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, and Spain.

Triodos Investment Management is a globally recognised leader in impact investing, that currently manages 20 funds invested in both Europe and emerging markets.

Triodos Regenerative Money Centre is our business unit launched in 2019 with the explicit goal of restoring and regenerating nature and society.

We are a certified B Corp since 2015. B Corp is a growing global community of successful and sustainable companies that create positive social impact and change.

We are also one of the founders of The Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a global network of independent banks using finance to deliver sustainable economic, social, and environmental development.

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