Finance Intern

Ready to join the fastest-growing tech company in the Netherlands?

In 2023 we received the prestigious Oryx Award by the Dutch Financial Newspaper (FD), for the company with the most exceptional growth performance. We were awarded 1st place by the Deloitte Fast 50 award in 2019 for growth and innovation, 7th place in 2020. We’ve continued our strong growth during and after Covid times, and have ambitious plans for the future. Now, we are looking for a driven and ambitious Finance Intern to join our finance team to further conceptualize and execute our growth ambition.

About Experiencegift

Experiencegift is home to Hotelgift, Flightgift, Traingift and Activitygift. Our gift cards can be redeemed for over 750,000 hotels, 400 airlines, 50,000 activities worldwide and train journeys all across Europe. We believe in experiences over things. Our mission is to enable our customers to spread joy by giving the gift of experiences that can be redeemed whenever, wherever. As we sell in over 50 countries worldwide, we’ve built a diverse team of over 50 colleagues and more than 15 nationalities. We have subsidiaries in Amsterdam, London, Athens, and New York. 

What makes the role so great?

As a Finance Intern at Experiencegift, you’ll be embedded in our finance team from day one, working closely with your manager to learn the ins and outs of our financial operations. You’ll gain hands-on experience in processing financial administration, preparing VAT returns, and supporting our month-end closing, while always having a mentor at your side to answer questions and guide you. You’ll also liaise with colleagues across our international offices, discovering how to keep processes running smoothly across borders. Along the way, you’ll be invited to take ownership of small projects, share ideas for improving efficiency, and see your contributions make a real difference. In short: a hands-on finance role where you’ll gain practical skills, and build a strong foundation for your future career.

What will you do? 

• Processing the monthly finance for our Dutch and foreign entities.

• Finalizing and interpreting the income statement and month-end balance sheet.

• Preparing and processing VAT returns.

• Checking invoices and support in the preparation of payments.

• Supporting with year-end closing tasks, payment preparation, payrolling, and other projects with financial and tax-related implications. 
  
  

What will you bring? 

• Residency in The Netherlands

• Ongoing HBO studies in Economics, Accounting or Finance

• Excellent number skills
  
  

Who are you?

• Analytical: Proficiency in identifying and interpreting essential financial information.

• Results-oriented: Commitment to achieving measurable goals and KPIs.

• Collaborative: Ability to work effectively in a team and independently with minimal supervision.

• Detail-oriented: Attention to detail in your communication, financial reporting, and analysis.

What can you expect from us?

• Freedom to come up with new ideas and initiatives

• Lots of learning and development opportunities

• High-end new laptop

• Amazing 17th-century canal house office on the Herengracht in Amsterdam

• Lunch and snacks provided

• Fun after-work and monthly events

• Complimentary ClassPass subscription

• Young, friendly, ambitious, international team in Amsterdam, Athens and London
  
  

This is an internship position for 32–40 hours per week, based in Amsterdam. The position is available as soon as possible, though the start date is flexible and open to discussion. 

At Experiencegift we offer you the opportunity to work in a scale-up culture where everything you do matters. In our office in the center of Amsterdam, you will have the freedom to experiment and evolve your own projects. You will be part of an international, driven, award-winning team and will gain experience in a fast-growing scale-up environment. By providing a creative, dynamic, and innovative environment, we empower our people for unlimited success.

Ready to make a real impact in a thriving company? Apply directly here or visit our career page for more details. We are looking forward to meeting you!

No agencies please, we manage our recruitment processes internally.