Cfo Internship

Locatie:
**Bank Degroof Petercam SA***

**Belgium**
- Rue De L'Industrie 44,
1040 Brussels

Our company is quite a fascinating environment to work in, especially if you want to move forward. In fact, there are plenty of opportunities to seize for those who challenge the obvious and who want to make a difference. Degroof Petercam is a unique blend in many ways: we have different métiers under one roof. We have Belgian roots and we operate internationally. We’re independent and we have decision power. On top of that, we’re continuously in motion to deliver our clients the best possible services. You’ll be part of a company of experts who aim for nothing less than excellence. Our expertise is based on highly skilled & talented people who are passionate about what they do. At Degroof Petercam, you can do what you love, put your skills into practice and develop your talent. We value proximity, which allows you to collaborate closely with your team and to reap the rewards of your work.

Context

Your Position

1. Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA): Assist in conducting RCSA to identify and assess risks within various departments.

2. Control Testing: Perform control testing to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls.

3. Report Writing: Prepare summary documents, reports, and presentations for internal teams and management.

4. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Risk, Compliance, and Operations departments to ensure a common understanding of risk issues.

5. Data Management: Collect and analyze data to support risk assessments and control testing.

6. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize existing risk management processes and propose innovative solutions.

7. Communication: Present analyses and findings clearly to team members and stakeholders.

8. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of risk assessment activities, decisions, and control testing results.

9. Training Participation: Engage in professional development to deepen understanding of risk management practices.

Your Profile

Educational Background:

- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Specialization or coursework in risk management is highly preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

- Solid understanding of risk management principles and practices.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French or Dutch.

Personal Attributes:

- Passionate about risk management and eager to learn.
- Sharp analytical mind with attention to detail.
- Team-oriented attitude with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Proactive and able to take initiative on projects.
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Qualifications:

- Previous internship or work experience in risk management or a finance environment is an advantage.

What You Bring to the Team:

- A strong desire to make an impact on the future of risk management.
- The ability to work collaboratively with experienced professionals across various departments.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
- Enthusiasm for participating in projects that influence strategic decisions within the organization.

**Offer**:
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Our company offers a stimulating environment for those who want to be challenged intellectually. You’ll be stretched, because we count on you to share our ambitions and to come up with solutions for complex matters. The impact of our work goes beyond profit. Looking at our business from a broader perspective, we influence our entrepreneurial networks to invest in the economy and, ultimately, in society as a whole. In other words, working at Degroof Petercam also means contributing to economic development, today and for generations to come.