Finance Internship

Job description

Please note that this position is only for current students pursuing a Hotel Management degree.

This internship is available for a minimum period of 5 months, starting in March 2020.

With its many museums, peaceful canals and 17th-century architecture, Amsterdam charms every visitor. In the midst of this splendid city, you'll find us: the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel.

Our luxury hotel, located across from Leidseplein's fine dining, shopping and entertainment, is a 5-minute walk to many attractions including the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. In the morning visit the Vondelpark for a relaxing walk or run or go to our on-site 24-hour health club for a great workout.

Our 396 spacious guest rooms have everything you need for business or leisure travel and upscale and casual dining awaits you in our two restaurants where you can grab a burger and beer or Amsterdam's finest steak in town. Our 12 meeting rooms are equipped with the newest technology; we welcome you to our 'Meetings Imagined'.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

For the position of Finance Trainee at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel we are looking for a person who enjoys working with people and numbers and has excellent hospitality skills. Within this internship you will get the ultimate opportunity to learn everything about hotel accounting and you will be introduced to several accounting disciplines. You will learn about accounts payable, accounts receivable, general cashier and income audit. Also, you will be in contact with our hotel suppliers, guests and other departments within the hotel.

What are your responsibilities?

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Assist areas within the team: Accounts Receivable, Income Audit, Purchase / Store Keeper, Accounts Payable and General Cashier;

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Receiving, sending and controlling of invoices;

·  Controlling and booking of expenses;
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Checking the petty cash, money float and cash dropped;

·  Several administrative tasks;
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Advise departments on keeping consistency regarding finance policies within their department;

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Assist on month end closure processes;

·  Participate in the daily briefings.

Who are you?
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A student of the hotel school or other relevant education;

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Looking for an internship for a minimum of six months;

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Accurate, precise and organized;

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Knowledge of MS Excel and preferably Opera;

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Good communicative and social skills, fluent in English.

What do we have to offer you?

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A monthly trainee allowance of €650;

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A professional environment to work in and the opportunity to learn from others in the highest segment of the hospitality industry;

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Being part of the biggest hotel company in the world and career possibilities within Marriott International;

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Personal coaching and training to support your internship;

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Special discounted rates for 7000+ Marriott hotels worldwide for you, your family and friends;

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Discount on Food & Beverage up to 20% in Marriott Hotels worldwide;

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Free meals in our Staff Cafeteria;

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Participation in several training session provided by our on property Learning Manager;

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Free use of our Health Club;

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A Take Care program; we focus on your wellbeing in general and organize several healthy and fun activities throughout the year;

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We organize many social activities, such as our Associate Appreciation Week, an annual Staff Party and Team outings;

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The possibility to participate in our Trainee Meetings to share your experience and learn about the possibilities within Marriott.

Interested?

Are you the perfect fit for the internship position? Please let us know why you want to be part of our team! For more information, take a look out our website: www.marriott.com/careers . Do you have any questions about the internship? Feel free to call Hanne Michiels at +31 20 607 5594.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.