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VAT Intern

CompanyFortive
LocationEindhoven
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 17, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The VAT Intern will assist in the preparation of Intrastat, VAT reporting, and EC listings for defined entities. Additional responsibilities include collecting audit evidence, assisting with the annual statutory audit, and performing financial month-end close activities.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
8273
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care. We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com. Recruitment fraud alert: Fortive has been made aware of candidates receiving fraudulent job opportunities from unauthorized recruiting agencies or people impersonating Fortive leaders. We take this matter very seriously and are taking all appropriate measures to address this. Learn more: https://careers.fortive.com/recruitment_fraud
About the Role

Are you a university level student with a strong interest or affinity with topics such as VAT and Intrastat? Are you looking for an internship to gain work experience in an international fast-paced environment? Then this might be a great opportunity for you! Our Finance team is seeking an intern to assist with preparation of VAT returns, EC listings and Intrastat reporting. In this role you will have the opportunity to develop further highly sought after in today’s job market skills such as high level of accuracy, understanding of the entire financial stream during VAT reporting, and collaboration skills within a highly international team. The position is full-time (two days at the office) for six months.

Activities include:
 

  • Assistance in preparation of Intrastat, VAT reporting and EC listings for defined entities 
  • Collection of audit evidence/financial data from various sources 
  • Assistance with annual statutory audit 
  • Assessment of existing processes against policies 
  • Financial Month-end Close (Journal Entry, Report Preparation) 
  • Ad hoc analysis (Finance)

 

The team:

The intern is part of the EMEA controlling team and will report to the EMEA VAT Assistant. The controlling team is part of a broader EMEA finance team (FSSC, FP&A and Controlling).

 

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in an HBO program in Business Economics, Accounting, or similar
  • Able to communicate in English
  • Able to work independently
  • Hands-on mentality with a pro-active attitude
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Availability: April 2026

 

Why join our team?

We offer you:

  • Position in an international environment. 
  • Means to develop, both personally and professionally 
  • Work in a dynamic and flexible team. 

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Fluke

Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.

Key Skills
VAT ReportingIntrastatAudit Evidence CollectionFinancial Data AnalysisStatutory Audit AssistanceProcess AssessmentJournal EntryReport PreparationAd Hoc AnalysisBusiness EconomicsAccountingAttention to DetailProactive AttitudeIndependent WorkHands-On MentalityEnglish Communication
Categories
Finance & Accounting