Finance Business Partner Intern

Life tastes better with ice cream

With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry.

We create iconic ice cream brands that are part of everyday life, bringing moments of joy to millions of people around the world. Everybody loves ice cream. And as the world’s biggest pure‑play ice cream company, we have the scale and ambition to make a real difference.

What truly sets us apart is how we work.

We move fast and keep things simple. We turn ideas into action, trust people to take ownership, and work as one team to win together with integrity. Our culture is high‑performance, collaborative and focused on getting things done.

We’re curious and ready for what’s next. We embrace digital, use data to make better decisions, and keep learning, including how AI can help us work smarter and serve consumers better.

The Role

The Finance Business Partner Intern position at our Manufacturing Site offers a unique opportunity to gain end-to-end exposure to financial processes supporting production activities. The role provides a strong focus on bridging finance and operations, with particular attention to cost analysis, general accounting, and supplier management impact, including Balance Sheet insights.
You will actively support month-end closing activities and contribute to the analysis of monthly financial performance, helping to provide meaningful insights to drive business decisions.

What you'll be responsible for

• Support daily accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal procedures
• Collaborate with external stakeholders to help ensure the correctness and efficiency of assigned processes
• Maintain proper documentation in line with company policies and guidelines
• Contribute to the improvement of accounting and operational processes
• Learn and apply accounting principles in a real business environment
• Support the preparation and analysis of monthly financial results and variance analysis vs budget/forecast
• Assist in cost monitoring and tracking (e.g., manufacturing costs, overheads, CAPEX)
• Contribute to business case preparation and investment analysis
• Partner with operations and production teams to understand cost drivers and efficiencies
• Help maintain and improve financial dashboards and KPI reporting
• Support forecasting and budgeting cycles
• Assist in data reconciliation and validation across systems (e.g., SAP, Excel models)

We're looking for someone who

• Has experience in Finance, Accounting or Economics and is eager to apply their knowledge in a manufacturing and business partnering context

• Brings strong analytical skills, with a good understanding of accounting principles, financial data and cost dynamics

• Thinks end-to-end and takes ownerships for results

• Is comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving organisation

• Values collaboration, clarity and low-ego ways of working

What you'll get

Alongside meaningful work and strong development, we offer:
 

•Internship allowance (gross expense reimbursement: €1,000)

• Flexible ways of working

• A dynamic and collaborative environment to learn and grow

• Support for health, wellbeing and life outside of work

• Time off to rest and recharge

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

• Access to an on-site company canteen

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Why join us?

This is a place for people who are passionate about ice cream and are growth obsessed - both for the business and for themselves. People who act like an owner and drive our business end-to-end. People who are driven by success to deliver more than we ever thought we could! 

You’ll thrive here if you value an inclusive culture, with low ego and hierarchy - and if you’re excited to continuously learn and challenge how we work, using digital, data, and new thinking to push us forward.

- Roles with real accountability and visible impact
- Free to move fast, experiment and challenge how things are done
- Continuous learning and development as the business grows
- Reward linked to performance and contribution.

Your career here is shaped by what you deliver, as you work across functions and markets and grow with the business.

Ready to build the future of Ice Cream?

If this sounds like the place where you'd thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online and share your CV. We'll review your application and be in touch with the next steps. 

If you are an individual with a disability and require assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please let your Talent Acquisition Partner know.

Additional information

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage people with all backgrounds to apply including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and Māori and Pacific Peoples.