Financial Planning & Analysis Intern

About Newzoo

Newzoo is the global leader in PC and console games data, empowering companies to make confident strategic and operational decisions. With years of expertise, Newzoo provides best-in-class proprietary data through a platform offering game-level metrics, gamer insights, market intelligence, and storefront data. Trusted by 80% of the top game developers and publishers, Newzoo is the most quoted and reliable source for PC and console gaming insights.

About the role

As our FP&A Intern, you will be assisting with daily financial planning and analysis tasks. You will be part of an international finance team within a fast-growing, ambitious, and innovative company. You will be thoroughly trained and coached throughout the day, and we will help you with your internship assignment where needed.

Our finance team is a small team of four highly motivated professionals, and we support each other wherever needed.  You will be a new addition to the team and be part of a young, enthusiastic, results-oriented and enterprising team. We rely on a highly automated environment in which we work closely together.

This internship is right for you, if you are an analytical thinker with a positive attitude and an eye for detail. You are eager to apply your theoretical knowledge of financial planning and analysis in real-world scenarios. You enjoy working on a variety of tasks, ranging from complex analyses to more straightforward financial duties. You are fluent in English, both in writing and speaking.

Your responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and budgets;
• Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support;
• Assist with variance analysis, identifying trends, and making recommendations for improvements;
• Prepare the monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports;
• Support the Finance team in the preparation of presentations for senior management;
• Collaborate with different departments to gather necessary financial information;
• Maintain and improve financial tools, templates, and processes;
• Provide administrative and financial support to the team with various other FP&A tasks.

Your profile:

• 3rd year Bachelor’s degree student doing a study in Accounting, Finance, Economy, or similar;
• Enrolled at an educational institution in The Netherlands;
• Strong written and oral communication skills, fluent in English;
• Strong Microsoft office skills, particularly with Excel in the creation and editing of big data spreadsheets;
• Knowledge and a good understanding of accounting principles;
• Have good attention to detail, accuracy and are an organized team member;
• Available for 4 to 6 months.

Note: We are specifically looking for someone studying in the Netherlands

Our offer:

• An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial planning and analysis within a highly automated environment powered by state-of-the-art financial software;
• Be part of a highly organized Finance team and receive thorough training and daily coaching from team members;
• A brand-new office in Amsterdam close to the city center, with all tools and software necessary to work remotely if preferred;
• An internship with an international outlook in a dynamic corporate environment;
• Plenty of room to develop yourself and shape your future career;
• The chance to work in a dynamic industry on projects and products that directly impact major international companies;
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values and embraces individual differences.

Hiring steps:

1. Application Submission: Send us your resume and cover letter to kickstart your journey with us!
2. Screening Call (30 minutes): We'll have a friendly chat to get to know you better and discuss your fit for the role.
3. First Interview with Hiring Manager (30 minutes): Meet with the hiring manager to dive deeper into your experience and skills.
4. Final Interview with CFO (30 minutes): Connect with senior management to see how you fit into our dynamic environment.
5. Offer: If you're the perfect match, you'll receive an internship offer to join our amazing team!

Interested?

Please upload your CV/resume and motivation letter explaining why Newzoo, what makes you perfect for this position and your quirks!