05.12.2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific is looking for motivated young people to join their team as Commercial Finance Interns. This 12-month internship is designed for final-year university students or recent graduates in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields who are eager to launch their careers in a global clinical research organization.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global entity comprised of over 100,000 colleagues sharing a common set of values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. The company’s mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Interns at PPD clinical research services benefit from an award-winning learning and development program designed to ensure professional potential is realized.
Role and Responsibilities
Selected candidates will engage in centralized finance processes with a specific focus on quality, consistency, and data integrity. As part of the Commercial Finance Team, interns will collaborate closely with colleagues to provide administrative and technical support for daily activities and client deliverables.
Key responsibilities include:
- Utilizing proprietary internal systems and industry-standard tools, such as Excel, SharePoint, and Salesforce, to develop technical proficiency.
- Providing support to finance professionals and gaining insight into work efficiency and optimization.
- Handling diverse tasks while educating oneself about the industry.
Candidate Profile
Ideal candidates are individuals who are energetic, driven to achieve results, and capable of championing change. Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Education: Final-year student or recent graduate with a degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Skills: Excellent administrative and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal communication skills and proficiency in English.
- Mindset: The ability to navigate ambiguity and work effectively within a global team.
Program Benefits
Thermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to supporting the career goals of its interns. The program offers:
- Professional Mentorship: Interns are assigned a mentor to guide them through organizational processes and goals.
- Networking: Opportunities to connect with various departments and other interns across Europe.
- Flexibility: A flexible start date is available to accommodate the candidate's schedule.