• Job Description

  Req#: R345535

  Job Description

  We are looking for a motivated final-year student in the field of accounting, finance or management! Do you want to know what it's like to be part of one of the largest multinational companies in the pharmaceutical industry? We offer an internship opportunity within our Global Supplier Management Financial Planning and Analysis team where you will have the freedom and space for your own initiative.

  Intern Finance/Accountancy - Global Supplier Management Financial Planning and Analysis

  Welcome to our Team

  Global Supplier Management (GSM) Financial Planning and Analysis team is an essential hub in our organization. This department performs Budget / Forecast cycles as well month end close analyses for the Global Procurement Organization within the company. We strive to have an aligned approach on these activities for all our sites which we support (30+). The team consists of 5 employees, all of whom have extensive knowledge and experience in Finance. The team works closely with other departments within the company to achieve the stated goals.

  Your internship assignment

  As an intern, you will be responsible for Monthly and Quarterly reporting of Procurement related activities as well as working together with Supervisor on current Power BI model improvement.

  Your responsibilities

  • Monthly and Quarterly reporting: Savings / Purchase Price Variance / Freight / Capital

  • Check and follow up on Ariba Savings Projects

  • Daily update Power BI model

  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of existing Power BI model

  • Providing a fresh perspective to the department by sharing your opinion.

  The described tasks form the basic package and will often be performed independently after a proper training and learning period. These tasks may be supplemented with other projects and/or tasks on your own initiative or at the request of the organization.

  What is required

  • A graduating student at master level, anticipating a degree in accountancy, finance or related field.

  • You are enthusiastic about building new relationships and working together on improvements.

  • You are searching for an internship where you have the freedom to take initiative.

  • You are fluent in English due to the international environment of our business.

  • You are a team player, can learn quickly and are ready for a good challenge!

  • You have advanced Excel and willing to learn Power BI better.

  • We are looking for 3 working days per week for period of 9 month starting in September

  What we offer
  Interning at our company means working together with your team towards health in an international work environment. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experts and learn from them. In addition, we offer:

  • The chance to gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry

  • An opportunity to showcase yourself for potential opportunities after your internship period

  • A challenging and dynamic work environment with plenty of room for personal development and initiative

  • Good guidance from an experienced specialist

  • Free sports facility

  • A gross monthly internship allowance of €500,- based on a 40-hour workweek

  Animal Health Division
  Our Animal Health Division is a trusted global leader in animal healthcare. We are committed to preserving and improving the health, well-being, and performance of animals and the people who care for them. As a global team of professionals, we work together to make a positive difference in animal care and the world's food chain. We also have a deep sense of responsibility towards our customers, consumers, animals, society, and our planet.

  By being dedicated to The Science of Healthier Animals®, we provide veterinarians, farmers, pet owners, and governments with one of the broadest ranges of animal health products, vaccines, and solutions and services for health management. Additionally, we deliver a comprehensive range of digitally connected identification, traceability, and monitoring products. We invest in dynamic and extensive R&D capabilities and a modern, global supply chain. We are present in more than 50 countries, and our products are available in approximately 150 markets.

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  Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

  Employee Status:

  Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

  Relocation:

  No relocation

  VISA Sponsorship:

  No

  Travel Requirements:

  No Travel Required

  Flexible Work Arrangements:

  Hybrid

  Shift:

  Not Indicated

  Valid Driving License:

  No

  Hazardous Material(s):

  N/A

  Required Skills:

  Preferred Skills:

  Job Posting End Date:

  05/30/2025

  *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

• About the company

  Merck & Co., Inc.

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