Controlling Intern

Posted:
6/30/2026, 6:03:48 PM

Location(s):
Hoofddorp, North Holland, Netherlands ⋅ North Holland, Netherlands

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Workplace Type:
On-site

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Finance Controlling Intern

Location: Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Duration: 6 months
Start date: End of August/ beginning of September

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Finance Controlling Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial controlling within a global organization that develops life-changing health technologies and products.

You will support the Entity Controller and contribute to key financial processes, including reporting, month-end activities, and audit preparation, while also helping improve internal processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Entity Controller with month-end closing activities

  • Assist in the preparation of annual reports for commercial affiliates

  • Follow up on external and internal audit queries

  • Participate in process improvement initiatives within finance controlling

  • Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects

Background/ Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree (3rd or 4th year) in Accounting, Controlling, or Financial Management

  • Getting credit for your internship

  • Strong interest in finance and controlling

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office; basic ERP knowledge is a plus

  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken

  • Detail-oriented, structured, and result-driven

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

What We Offer

  • Valuable hands-on experience in a global organization

  • Mentoring and coaching throughout your internship

  • Exposure to real-world financial processes and audits

  • A supportive and dynamic team environment

Why Join Us?

This internship is a great opportunity to develop your skills in financial controlling while contributing to a company that makes a meaningful impact on people's lives worldwide.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a short motivation letter via the link above.

     

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 > Hoofddorp : Wegalaan 9

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas