Finance Summer Intern

Description

The Finance Summer Intern will support the Finance Department in performing a variety of essential functions in a fast-paced, healthcare-oriented business environment. This internship is designed to offer hands-on exposure to financial operations, analysis, and reporting in support of organizational decision-making. Over the 4-week period, the intern will rotate through key finance and accounting functions, participate in cross-departmental collaboration, and work on value-adding projects. The internship will conclude with a presentation to leadership outlining project contributions and key learnings. This is an in-person role in Dallas, TX.

Requirements

Core Responsibilities

· Assist in preparing and analyzing financial reports including budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.

· Support month-end closing activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and expense tracking.

· Participate in cost analysis, pricing model evaluations, and review of vendor contracts.

· Contribute to audits by gathering documentation and supporting internal compliance checks.

· Help monitor accounts payable/receivable activity and vendor payment schedules.

· Develop and present a capstone project or case study to the leadership team at the conclusion of the internship.

· Learn the financial structure and regulatory environment of government-funded healthcare services.

· Attend and contribute to departmental and cross-functional meetings to gain insight into broader business operations.

Qualifications 

· High School diploma or equivalent.

· Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or other business related area.

· Ability to work cross-functionally is independently driven and is a self-starter.

· Proficient written and verbal communications skills.

· Strong in computer skills such as Word, Excel,  and PowerPoint.

· Proficient organizational and accountability skills.