Finance Intern

The Intern will rotate throughout a Finance department of approximately 65 professionals including the Tax, Accounts Payable, Billing, Financial Analysis, Collections and Payroll teams with a variety of responsibilities. Duties will include assisting with projects and performing administrative and entry level finance tasks such as conducting research, analysis, filing, copying, and auditing. The position will interact with other departments in gathering the information necessary to complete assigned tasks and projects. This internship will provide a student with the unique opportunity to apply classroom skills to real work projects as well as the ability to learn from the best minds in the accounting and finance industry. Role requires accounting knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and a positive, professional attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills.

Job Duties (include but not limited to):

-Conduct research for finance and accounting related issues

-Provide support for audit preparation including gathering data, copying and schedule preparation

-Assist with tax return processing including making copies and preparing returns for mailings

-Organize and file bankruptcy records

-Fax, copy, and scan various documents

-Prepare tax credit memos for signature

-Organize, file, and prepare cash receipts in boxes for storage

-Collaborate with Finance team on ad hoc projects and tasks

-Perform general administrative functions

-Complete various duties as needed

Job Requirements:

-Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior in a Bachelor's Finance or Accounting program

-Knowledge of GAAP

-Understanding of key financial measurements

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team

-Organization and time management skills

-Comfortable working with and communicating with diverse groups of people

-Must have the desire to learn the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of accounting and finance functions

-Must be proficient with Excel spreadsheets

-Must have strong attention to detail