HBO / WO Internship: PACCAR Financial Europe Internal Control
Work directly with the Manager of Internal Control to assist in documenting and testing internal controls, support risk assessments, and participate in SOX and compliance testing
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Location Eindhoven
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Organisation Unit Internships Eindhoven
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Fulltime Fulltime
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Education level Bachelor
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Contract type Internship contract
Job description
PACCAR Financial Europe is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our Internal Control team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in internal control execution, risk management, and financial controls. The role provides excellent exposure to all financial and compliance areas of the leasing company for the entire European organization. The internship is a good opportunity for interns to get a wide range of exposure of a variety of financial processes and learn how various different departments operate. The successful candidate will assist with evaluating and improving the effectiveness of our internal control systems.
Key responsibilities include gathering and analyzing data, concluding on control effectiveness, and helping to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. The intern will also contribute to process improvement initiatives, support financial reporting accuracy, and collaborate with various departments. This role offers valuable hands-on experience in internal control, risk management, compliance, and financial reporting within a dynamic, multinational environment.
Your profile
You are studying on a Bachelor or Master in the direction of Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics or a related field.
Furthermore you have:
- Strong analytical skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Communication skills (written and verbal) in English and Dutch preferred;
- Computer literate (with basic applications like Excel, MS Office etc.);
- A proactive and independent attitude.
Department
PACCAR Financial Europe is a multinational leasing and financing subsidiary of PACCAR Inc., a publicly-traded company on the NASDAQ US stock exchange. The company is a leading provider of finance solutions for DAF Trucks with subsidiaries across Europe. We are dedicated to delivering innovative financial products and exceptional customer service. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and gain valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
The Internal Control Department at PACCAR Financial Europe is responsible for ensuring the integrity, efficiency, and compliance of the company's financial operations. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating risks, reviewing internal controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing process efficiencies. The department also plays a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, implementing effective internal controls, and fostering a culture of accountability. By safeguarding assets and promoting operational excellence, the Internal Control Department supports the overall financial health and integrity of PACCAR Financial Europe.
We offer
- We are open to your initiatives and depending on the assignment you see your results back in the workplace;
- An experienced coach and supervisor who can teach you a lot and is willing to help you with your assignment;
- After your graduation, you will have the opportunity to start your career at DAF;
- An internship wage of € 375,- (Bachelor) and € 450,- (Master) per month on full-time base;
- A travel allowance, if you don’t have a student travel product (provided by the Dutch government);
- A housing allowance, if you temporarily rent a room near DAF.
Each intern will have the opportunity to participate at the Student Event. During this event you will meet other interns and find out more about DAF/PACCAR!
Would you like to know more about the experiences of other students? Here you can read stories of our former interns.
