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Bachelors Level Internship - Finance

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CDM Smith

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
  • Boston

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field with a strong interest in finance and technology, familiarity with accounting principles, and skills in data analysis tools.
  • You will analyze financial data, develop automated reporting tools, identify manual tasks for automation, test AI software, document processes, validate data accuracy, and contribute in team meetings.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Currently enrolled and taking courses towards a bachelors degree.
  • Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field (entering junior or senior year preferred).
  • Strong interest in accounting, financial analysis, and emerging technologies like AI.
  • Familiarity with accounting principles and financial reporting (e.g., GAAP knowledge is a plus).
  • Experience with data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP), Python, or R is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in collecting, organizing, and analyzing financial data related to manual processes that we are planning to automate with PowerBI and other tools.
  • Assist in the further development of financial report tools using EPM narrative reporting for internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify repetitive, manual accounting tasks that can be further automated and streamlined.
  • Research and test AI-powered software or platforms (e.g., robotic process automation, machine learning models) to enhance accounting workflows.
  • Help develop and document standardized accounts payable and expense processes for integrating AI solutions such as AppZen.
  • Perform data validation and internal control checks to ensure accuracy in automated outputs.
  • Participate in team meetings, providing updates on progress and contributing ideas for process improvements.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the intern in the Finance team?

The primary role of the intern is to assist in collecting, organizing, and analyzing financial data, develop financial reporting tools, identify manual accounting tasks for automation, and research AI-powered software to enhance accounting workflows.

What are the minimum qualifications required for this internship?

The minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and being currently enrolled in courses towards a bachelor's degree.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field, strong interest in accounting and financial analysis, familiarity with accounting principles, experience with data analysis tools, and excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Is travel required for this internship?

No, there is 0% travel required for this internship position.

What skills will the intern develop in this role?

The intern will develop skills in data analysis, financial reporting, automation of accounting tasks, and understanding of AI technologies relevant to finance processes.

Is there an opportunity to receive compensation or bonuses?

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Does this internship require a background check or drug testing?

Yes, CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks and may conduct drug testing for designated positions after an offer of employment.

What is the employment type for this internship?

The employment type for this internship is Temporary, with a full-time commitment expected.

What is the application process like?

Qualified individuals will be interviewed prior to the background check, and successful applicants will receive an offer of employment contingent upon the completion of background investigations.

Are there specific technological tools that the intern should be familiar with?

Yes, familiarity with accounting principles, financial reporting, data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel, Python, or R is preferred.

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CDM Smith

More than an engineering & construction firm, we are a family passionate about meaningful projects and each other.

Real Estate
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service engineering and construction firm, we deliver exceptional client service, quality results and enduring value across the entire project life cycle.