Logistics and Finance Assistant - Internship

  • Internship, Short-term contract assignment
  • Posted on 25 July 2025
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Job Description

Duration: 6-month internship OR 12-month work-study Job Description

Task details:

PURCHASES

  • Assist the log-fin manager in studying French markets and finding suppliers and donations
  • Participate in the preparation of purchasing files via the LINK platform in compliance with IS purchasing procedures
  • Monitor purchasing files and ensure their proper receipt in the mission’s storage areas
  • Travel to the field as necessary to monitor purchases, search for suppliers and implement distributions
  • Implement the transport of goods between intervention areas
  • Participate in the compilation of logistics documents during final reports
  • Participate in the preparation of the monthly logistics pack
  • Archive purchasing file documents on the LINK platform

TRANSPORT

  • Facilitate travel for members in your area by preparing train/hotel reservations
  • Assist the logistics and finance manager in organizing inter-base freight
  • Participate in monitoring fuel movements and the motorized fleet

STORAGE

  • Ensure stock inventory with the logistics and finance manager
  • Inform the program teams of the arrival of products in stock

DISTRIBUTIONS

  • Seeking donations to make up the kits
  • Ensure the packaging of the kits, the transport and storage of the kits prior to distributions
  • Travel to the field to participate in the distribution of kits

ACCOUNTING

Assist the logistics and finance manager in all accounting tasks:

  • Collect and then compile all individual bank card tracking records (logs) for your area
  • Check and archive supporting documents
  • Compile logs, check the consistency of analytical information and the correct allocation of expenses
  • Gather all the elements of the accounting pack for monthly sending to the logistics and finance manager: accounting journals / supporting documents / bank reconciliation / cash inventory / reading document.
  • Contribute to the monthly and annual accounting closing

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

  • Participate in the verification of the mission’s budget monitoring
  • Cross-check the OFU (Operational follow-up) and LFU (Logistics follow-up) with the entries made in accounting
  • Assist in the preparation of financial audits

GENERAL

  • Participate in weekly and monthly meetings of the office and the various departments worked on
  • Provide support to all areas based on requests
  • Ensure the archiving of logistical and financial documents for its area
  • Participate in the creation of monthly logistics and financial packages
Your profile
  • Coming from a background in humanitarian logistics, accounting and/or financial management, project management, development, international relations, political science
  • Administrative capacity to carry out an internship/work-study program in France (French or European nationality, or possession of a residence permit authorizing work)
  • Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (mainly Word and Excel)
  • Very good analytical and writing skills
  • Good synthesis and prioritization skills
  • Proactivity and critical thinking
  • Organisation et anticipation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Interest in the context: access to water in France
  • Commitment to the principles and work of Solidarités International
  • French level C1
  • Class B driving license required

Deadline: August 4, 2025

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