Intern WB Finance - Global Financial Reporting & Controls

Intern WB Finance - Global Financial Reporting & Controls

Finance Wholesale Banking is looking for an intern with a curious financial mindset and a desire to learn in a dynamic and internationally oriented finance team at our CEDAR head office in Amsterdam for a period of at least 6 months.

You will be involved in Reporting, Accounting and Controls topics, for example the delivery of insightful Financial Cockpits that will provide transparency on important reporting, accounting, control and ESG topics. We’re also curious about your perspective on the internship and any assignment you would like to carry out.

The team

At Wholesale Banking Finance, the department of the Wholesale Banking CFO, we are an entrepreneurial team empowering our partner with valuable information, controls and advice. The various teams (over 50 colleagues) have global exposure supporting and challenging the business on 40 locations across the globe.

The Global Financial Reporting & Controls team, part of the Wholesale Banking CFO department, is responsible for the global oversight, challenge and coordination of financial reporting and related reporting controls within Wholesale Banking Finance.

The team is the primary and key contact for financial reporting and controls topics for the Wholesale Banking network. The team consists of 5 members, is highly agile and works mostly on project basis. Also is the team packed with knowledge and experience ready to support you on your learning journey.

Roles and responsibilities

Our team mission is to ensure the Wholesale Banking Reporting & Controls environment is best in class. Insights into the underlying drivers are fundamental for achieving this goal.

Your assignment is to create valuable insights through setting-up PowerBI dashboards and analyzing underlying data.

• Enrich an existing PowerBI dashboard with detailed insights into Wholesale Banking financials
• Improve and adjust the existing dashboard and underlying data processes as needed
• work on a new to-be-developed ESG dashboard in PowerBI to connect ING's sustainable asset efforts with its balance sheet recognition
• Bring personal suggestions and ideas to a self-steering team environment.
• Work on a project management basis with assigned buddy and mentor for support personal growth and assignment success

How to succeed

We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.

We are looking for someone who recognizes themself in the ING Orange Code. Furthermore:

• You are studying at University (Master) level- MBA. This can for example be in the areas of accountancy, business administration, Finance and control, but other areas such as data & analytics might be a good fit as well
• You have a curious mindset and a positive attitude. Affinity and curiosity for building insights from extensive data sets is a prerequisite. Knowledge for operating PowerBI and / or power pivot is desirable but can also be learned on the job driven by a curious mindset
• You have the willingness to develop and improve yourself
• You are able to communicate fluently in English, both written and verbal

Rewards and benefits

This is a great opportunity to train with highly skilled people who are experts in their field. You’ll do a lot and learn a lot – not only about your specialist area and the bank, but also about yourself and whether this type of environment is right for you.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Internship allowance of 700 EUR based on a 36 hours work week
• Your own work laptop
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

During the duration of your internship at ING, it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EU passport holders).

Questions?

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About our internships

Every year, more than 350 students join our internship program. While there are no guarantees about your future, many of our former interns move into a permanent role or onto our International Talent Programme (traineeship).

Whatever happens, an internship at ING is the ideal opportunity to meet a wide variety of people, to build up your own network, and to learn about many different aspects of banking – put simply, it’s a great start to your career.