Traineeship Finance
Want to develop into a specialist in finance? With our traineeship, you’ll start working straight away at one of our clients - such as ABN AMRO, Rabobank or ING - in a role that suits your skills and ambitions. Think of roles like accounting specialist, financial controller or business analyst. You’ll take on challenging projects and help improve financial processes. Meanwhile, you’ll develop yourself through training and mentoring from a dedicated talent manager. Ready to make an impact? Read on!
What you’ll be doing
You’ll start at a bank, insurer or pension fund, in a department that matches your ambitions and talents. This could be an accounting, reporting, control, data or ALM (Asset & Liability Management) department.
Depending on your role, you’ll work on financial analyses, reporting and process optimisation – playing a key part in improving data and control processes. You’ll collaborate with finance, IT and risk teams to create smart, efficient solutions.
Some of the roles you might start in:
- Financial controller: analysing financial data and preparing reports to provide insight into financial performance.
- Accounting specialist: responsible for accurate, complete and timely financial administration, supporting audits and compliance.
- Reporting specialist: working with data and BI tools to develop reports and optimise processes.
- Business analyst finance: the link between finance and IT, analysing and translating processes into efficient solutions.
Throughout the traineeship, you’ll receive training and coaching to support your development in the field. Together, we’ll find the role and organisation that fits you best.
This is you:
- You have (or are about to complete) a university degree in finance, accountancy, business. administration or economics.
- You’re a strong communicator, a team player, and confident in taking initiative.
- You have sharp analytical skills.
- You work accurately and in a structured way.
- Currently based in the Netherlands and available full-time.
What our traineeship brings to you
Working on the skills that matter to you
Start strong and grow quickly with the comprehensive training provided by our Solid Academy. During interactive live sessions, you collaborate with other young professionals on your personal and professional development, gaining the skills to excel in the workplace. ✨
Personal development
Your talent manager is always on hand to support you. Together, you address any challenges, receive practical advice, and experience rapid growth both personally and professionally. This approach helps you develop your abilities while expanding your network.
Set foot into big corporates
We support you from the very beginning until you secure a role. We help you discover what truly suits you, offer honest advice about what’s achievable, and ensure you’re ready to make a real impact in the workplace.
What is in it for you?
- 💰 A gross monthly salary starting from €3,823.96 (based on 40 hours, including holiday allowance and a 13th month).
- Growth opportunities in an ambitious and professional environment.
- Access to Solid Academy — learn knowledge and skills anytime, anywhere.
- €2,000 per year to invest in your personal development.
- Genuine care and personal support.
- Flexibility to work partly from home.
- 25 days of holiday (based on a 40-hour week).
- Travel allowance.
"When you start working full-time straight out of university, you need some time to adjust. By pursuing a traineeship, you get added value of proper guidance and advice."
Bregje Klomp
“The traineeship really boosted my confidence. I stand up for myself more, and I have more confidence in my own abilities.”
Matthijs Lip
The traineeship
Our two-year traineeship means you’ll start working in a team at one of our clients – such as a.s.r., de Volksbank or Tikkie – right away. You’ll combine working with personal development, following an extensive training programme to build both hard and soft skills. The programme supports your transition from studying to working, with plenty of focus on your personal growth and building a valuable network.
Alongside your day-to-day work, you’ll receive personal guidance from your talent manager. Together, you’ll reflect on your progress, work-life balance and career path. Your talent manager will help you apply what you learn in practice – keeping your development front and centre. Curious to learn more? Read how Alexander experienced his first year at ABN AMRO as a financial analyst!
Who we are
At Solid Professionals, it’s all about you: growth, work fulfillment, and connections. For 18 years, we’ve been helping young talent grow and building a close-knit community. In addition to working at your team’s base, you’re always welcome at our office in Utrecht. Here you can take part in training sessions and make connections that will last throughout your entire career.
