Greenpeace International is recruiting for a Global Finance Intern (800 euros net as a monthly stipend)
Closing Date: 4 November 2024
Greenpeace International is recruiting for a Global Finance Intern (800 euros net as a monthly stipend)
Job description
Greenpeace International’s Global Finance Team is looking for an intern to join them soon. The team ensures financial transparency, helping GPI make strategic decisions that support its mission. The Global Finance intern will assist in producing accurate financial reports, analyze financial data to identify trends, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on global projects. By supporting financial reporting processes, you’ll contribute to the financial health of Greenpeace International while gaining hands-on experience in global finance.
There will be opportunities to work on special projects like the consolidation of financial data from international entities and the preparation of cash flow submissions and budgeting templates. Greenpeace International value interns with initiative, analytical thinking, and a passion for the numbers that drive impactful change.
The Global Finance internship is a full-time position (40 hours per week) for a period of six months. Ideally, Greenpeace International is looking for an intern to start in early December 2024. Interns receive 800 euros net as a monthly stipend. As of the time of this advert, the office in Amsterdam is open and the internship can be a combination of virtual and in-person from the GPI office.
Job requirements
Essential Skills / Qualifications:
- Recent degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial software
- Basic understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic global environment
Required Competencies:
- Strong analytical skills: You can assess complex financial data and draw insights to support decision-making.
- Independent worker with initiative: You thrive working autonomously while taking proactive steps to improve processes.
- Self-confident, focused, proactive, and result-oriented: You’re a self-starter who can stay focused on achieving goals while delivering results.
- Flexible attitude: You adapt quickly to shifting priorities and can manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Structured approach: You seek to understand processes before proposing solutions, and you build on solid research.
- Accountability: You own your actions and decisions, keeping transparency and honesty at the forefront.
- Persistence: You can lead a task or project from start to finish, staying focused despite obstacles.
- Proactivity: You ask for feedback, anticipate challenges, and effectively manage difficult situations.
What you can expect
You’ll be encouraged to develop both personally and professionally, taking advantage of the wide range of learning and development opportunities available to GPI staff. Staff can also access various wellbeing initiatives and also have the opportunity to join its global Equity, Diversity & Inclusion staff communities.
About Greenpeace International
Greenpeace is a global campaigning network. It comprises 25 independent national/regional organisations and a coordinating organisation, Greenpeace International. Greenpeace uses peaceful, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems and develop solutions for a green and peaceful future.
GPI goal is to ensure the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity. That means GPI wants to:
- Protect biodiversity in all its forms.
- Prevent pollution and abuse of the earth’s ocean, land, air, and freshwater.
- End all nuclear threats.
- Promote peace, global disarmament, and non-violence.
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