Finance Trainee

This internship is available for a minimum period of 5 months,

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

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'.

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?

• Assist areas within the team: Accounts Receivable, Income Audit, Purchase / Store Keeper, Accounts Payable and General Cashier;
• Receiving, sending and controlling of invoices;
• Controlling and booking of expenses;
• Checking the petty cash, money float and cash dropped;
• Several administrative tasks;
• Advise departments on keeping consistency regarding finance policies within their department;
• Assist on month end closure processes;
• Participate in the daily briefings.

Who are you?

• A student of the hotel school or other relevant education;
• Looking for an internship for a minimum of five months;
• Accurate, precise and organized;
• Knowledge of MS Excel and preferably Opera;
• Good communicative and social skills, fluent in English.

What do we have to offer you?

• A monthly trainee allowance of €750;
• A professional environment to work in and the opportunity to learn from others in the highest segment of the hospitality industry;
• Being part of the biggest hotel company in the world and career possibilities within Marriott International;
• Personal coaching and training to support your internship;
• Special discounted rates for 10.000+ Marriott hotels worldwide for you, your family and friends;
• Free meals in our Staff Cafeteria;
• Free use of our Health Club;
• A Take Care program; we focus on your wellbeing in general and organize several healthy and fun activities throughout the year;
• We organize many social activities, such as our Associate Appreciation Week, an annual Staff Party and Team outings;
• The possibility to participate in our Trainee Meetings to share your experience and learn about the possibilities within Marriott.

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Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.