JDE is a subsidiary JDE Peet’s, the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, headquartered in The Netherlands. For more than 265 years, JDE has been inspired by the belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. Today, JDE unleashes the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries, through a portfolio of over 50 brands including L’OR, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, OldTown, Super, Pickwick and Moccona.

What’s it like to work at JDE?

We are proud of our passionate, driven associates that challenge the status quo and pursue mastery in everything they do. Our goal is simple and ambitious – JDE: A coffee & tea for every cup.

At JDE, we're Made to Stand Out. Every day we are progressive in outlook, ambitious in nature, resourceful in action and decisive in approach, bringing coffee and tea moments to everyone around the world.

JDE Coffee & Tea Sourcing is one of the world’s largest green coffee buyers with it’s central office located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, supported by buying offices in countries like Vietnam and Brazil. The mission of Coffee & Tea Sourcing is to source and supply green coffee and tea commodities in time and at the right quality to the JDE manufacturing facilities, while ensuring cost and cash leadership. The C&T Sourcing Finance team supports this mission by providing business partnership but also – in this dynamic and high risk environment -  ensuring compliance to the governance and control framework of JDE.

Responsibilities

You will support the international finance team on:

• month-end closing and reporting activities
• daily and weekly governance and control tasks
• hedging activities
• activities in the purchase to pay process.

If you have the courage and confidence to venture into new cultures & territories, and you're brimming with an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive to succeed, you’ll fit right in at JDE. We roll up our sleeves, pitch in, and get our hands dirty to break new ground. Committed to playing at our best, we think bigger and move faster, always rising to the challenge that matters most and celebrating the wins that count.

For this role as a Finance Intern - Global Coffee & Tea Sourcing, we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

• Student enrolled in BSc or MSc education looking for an internship or project (graduation projects can be discussed)
• To be considered for this position, you need to be enrolled in BSc or MSc education during the full period of the internship
• Finance, business administration, controlling direction
• You like to work with numbers, accurate, analytical
• You are a team player, enthusiastic, pro-active and curious.

The monthly internship allowance is € 500,- for a WO student and € 450,- for a HBO student, based on a (preferably) fulltime 40 hour workweek. The length of the assignment is preferably 6 months depending on your availability with a starting date in August 2022 (earlier is possible).

Please note that if you are a non-EU citizen you need to be enrolled at a Dutch University to be considered as a candidate.

The future of work is hybrid, with both office and home playing an important role. At JDE, we value meeting colleagues in the office to unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea together and we enjoy our focus time when working from home. Join us and you will experience both. Because it’s amazing what happens over a cup of coffee.