Internships Finance & Business Analyst (Paid) - February 2027
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Kickstart your career
An internship is your best gateway to a career with us, where you'll drive real impact and experience accelerated growth. We invest in interns who bring learning agility, true potential, and a hunger to challenge. No bench-warming here, you'll own real projects from day one, contribute work the team relies on, learn fast, and develop your skills.
More than having a cool line on your CV that makes your profile stand out, you’ll gain confidence and skills that will serve you for many years. Also, around 70% of our junior jobs are filled from our youth programme pool e.g. interns and apprentices. It truly is your best gateway to a career with us!
Skills you'll sharpen here
- Adapted Communication
- Cooperation
- Creative Thinking
- Critical Thinking
- Self-Awareness
- Self-Growth
As well as these, L'Oréal employees are upksilled in AI fluency, data fluency, and critical thinking.
What does being an intern here mean?
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Consider this your best entry point to a career with us.
We're not just looking for interns, we're scouting for future leaders. Show us what you've got, we're taking notes.
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Forget fetching coffee.
Here, "empowerment" means real autonomy, meaningful projects, and a team that expects your ideas, in addition to your questions.
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We're not looking for beauty experts,
we're looking for challengers with learning agility and a fresh perspective. Your job is to push boundaries, not just blend in.
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Your work here won't just fill an internship report.
You'll work on actual business challenges, the kind that keep us ahead in the game.
Internships Finance & Business Analyst (Paid) - February 2027
Hoofddorp, North Holland, Netherlands
Finance Internship
6-month internship - Hoofddorp, NL - Paid (1000/month) - full time - per February 2027
Hello, we’re L’Oréal. We're not just building brands,we're shaping how the world experiences beauty (and it takes a lot of cool jobs to do it). Intrigued? Keep reading, this might be the opportunity you've been searching for.
A Day in the Life
Reporting to a Finance or Business Analyst Manager at our Benelux HQ in Hoofddorp (just outside Amsterdam), you will join our team for a 6-month, full-time internship starting in February. During the recruitment process, we will carefully match you with the right internship for your profile:
- Finance: Act as a true business co-pilot by analyzing financial performance, preparing reports, monitoring budgets, and assisting with the monthly close.
- Business Analyst: Shape commercial strategy by collecting and analyzing sales and market data, identifying growth trends, and optimizing promotional activities.
We Are Looking For
You are a final-year Bachelor or Master student at a university, fluent in English and either Dutch or French (non-thesis) who demonstrates:
- Analytical & Logical Minds: You enjoy working with numbers, spreadsheets do not scare you, and you have strong attention to detail.
- Strategic Storytellers: You like translating complex sales and market data into concrete recommendations that help guide our business decisions.
- Project Ownership: An organized self-starter who runs projects from start to finish with strong attention to detail under pressure.
- Agility & Collaboration: Partnering seamlessly across sales, marketing, and finance teams in a fast-paced environment.
What's In It For You
- A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you’ll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!)
- Real responsibility from day 1, there’s no sitting on the sidelines at L’Oréal
- An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated!
- A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal /environmental causes to make concrete difference
What We Offer
Connect with a vibrant community of fellow interns through monthly events, onboarding sessions, and exclusive L'Oréal product discounts, all while receiving dedicated daily guidance from your manager and continuous support from the HR team to develop your skills.
Plus, you will benefit from other great perks:
- Monthly gross salary of €1000
- Full reimbursement for your daily commute to the office
- 6 paid holidays to recharge
- A professional laptop provided from day one
- Access to internal online learning platforms
- One day a week working from home
- If needed, up to 1 month of temporary accommodation for interns coming from Belgium
Get Ready to Join Us
Boost your chances of success by exploring these resources before you apply:
- Know our business: Get to know the world leader in beauty, from makeup to hair care and Beauty Tech. L’Oréal, world leader in beauty
- Showcase your talent: Register for Brandstorm 2026, our global innovation competition, to level up your profile. Brandstorm 2026
- Ace your application: Watch our recruiter-led "Tips and Tricks" to help you prepare your CV and interviews.Career Tips & Tricks
What to Expect in the Application Process
- Application review:We'll review your application and, if there's a potential fit, invite you to a first HR interview to learn more about you.
- Division matching: Based on your aspirations and our needs, we'lldetermine which of our four divisions – Consumer Products (CPD), L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products (PPD), and L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty (LDB) – is the best fit for your career journey.
- Manager review: Once we'veidentified a potential match, we'll share your profile with the hiring manager.
- Manager interview: If the hiring manager is interested, we'll set up an interview for you to meet.
- The offer: If everyone agrees you're the perfect fit, we'll make an offer!
Who We Are
Join us at L’Oréal, the world's #1 beauty company present in over 150 markets. For over a century, we have been transforming; fueled by data, tech, innovation, and science. Together, we tackle big challenges while making sure we stay committed to making the world a more inclusive and a better place for everyone & our planet.
Our Finance and Legal Teams are organized in agile and transversal structures to combine a high level of expertise with a deep understanding of business stakes. Our teams have seized the full potential of the Data and the Fintech revolution to reinvent a real-time, highly reactive management of performance that encompasses all areas of value creation.
We’re committed to guaranteeing inclusive recruitment processes and to advocating for hiring and promoting each candidate in an ethical and equitable way. The Group strictly prohibits discrimination against any applicant for employment because of the individual’s gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, visible and/or invisible disabilities, socio-economic and/or multicultural origins, health conditions, age, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Want to discover more about L’Oréal Careers? Get the insider tips from L’Oréal recruiters on TikTok @LorealGroupe!
- Reference number: 252050
- Location: Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- Date posted: 09/28/2026
- Employment type: Full-time
- Professional field: Finance & Legal
- Type of contract: Internship
- Business Finance
AI Charter: our pact
Why a Pact? At L’Oréal, innovation has been in our DNA for over 115 years. As we invent the future of beauty, we see Artificial Intelligence as a powerful co-pilot, with the firm belief that technology must always serve people. This pact is our commitment to you: we want to be transparent about how we use AI during the recruitment journey, and we invite you to use it in a way that showcases your unique talents. Above all, we believe in a journey that is ethical, transparent, and human.
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My journey at L’Oréal started with my data skill and took me across very different areas, showing me how strong skills can open doors wherever your curiosity leads.
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What we bring to the table
Please note: The exact benefits can vary depending on your country.
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A Competitive Salary to Secure Your Talent
Our Share & Care commitment ensures you receive a competitive monthly salary that stands out locally, recognizing your contribution to our success.
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Your Health & Well-being First
You'll have access to medical coverage and a range of wellness resources, including mental health support, to ensure you feel your best.
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Unlock Your Potential
From day one, you get full access to our global learning platform with over 10,000 courses to build the skills for your future career.
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Flexible Working
Find your perfect balance. We offer a hybrid work model and flexible arrangements, so you can manage your professional and personal life effectively throughout your internship.
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Access to Products
Get generous discounts on our entire portfolio of iconic brands and be the first to try our latest product innovations.
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Thriving Community
Enjoy a dynamic work environment designed for connection and growth. From modern, collaborative offices to exciting social events, you'll be part of an ultra-connected intern network.
Think you’d be a great fit? We’d love to see you apply.
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