What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Intern position at Connecticut Housing Finance Authority?
ABOUT THE CONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY:
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) is a self-funded, quasi-public organization. Its mission is to alleviate the shortage of housing for low-to moderate-income families and persons in the state of Connecticut (State) and, when appropriate, to promote or maintain the economic development of the State through employer-assisted housing efforts.
CHFA is a mission-driven leader in creating #affordablehousing opportunities for families and individuals in Connecticut. We believe in the power of the diverse and inclusive communities we serve. We provide a challenging, progressive, and supportive environment that encourages and promotes employee development.
ABOUT THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT:
We are a dynamic team of experts dedicated to managing and optimizing our organization's financial resources. From budgeting and forecasting to accounting and reporting, our department plays a pivotal role in ensuring sound financial decision-making and maintaining the fiscal health of our organization.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
CHFA is offering this internship within our Finance department to provide qualified candidates opportunities to:
- Experience our organization and contribute to our mission.
- Collaborate with multiple staff whose responsibilities vary.
- Perform meaningful tasks to support each unit within Finance.
- Connect with a CHFA staff member on a weekly basis.
- Develop an understanding of important programs.
- Participate in study halls which discuss important topics in affordable housing.
- Get a glimpse into career opportunities within the affordable housing sector.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Undergraduate students, graduate students, or recent graduates. In areas of study of real estate, urban planning, public policy, economics, finance, accounting, statistics, information technology, and law.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Exhibits a strong interest in affordable housing, fair housing, and homelessness issues.
- Displays strong organizational skills.
- Has ability to multitask; and
- Demonstrates openness to working with multiple teams throughout the department.
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED:
This is not an exclusive list of all job functions, and the employee is expected to complete all duties as assigned. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally. This job description in no way constitutes an employment contract or agreement.
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**Position is located on-site in Rocky Hill, CT, hybrid option may be available**
***Salary: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour up to 37.5 hours per week for 12 weeks from May through August only***
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
CHFA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applicant of women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
CHFA EOE
Salary : $17 - $18
