What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Intern, Summer 2024 (based in Washington, DC) position at Markham?
As part of the Finance Team, this internship will work directly with the Finance and Events team members on various projects. A work laptop will be provided to you to protect sensitive information. Duties will include, but not be limited to:
Assisting with accounting journal entries, accounts payables, and payroll
Assisting with developing systems and tools related to financial grants or financial project management.
Updating budget tracking tools
Assisting with various administrative duties
Assisting in data entries of company expenses
Assist and support other departments within the organization if needed
Maintenance of clean, organized work areas
Requirements
- Experience in numbers and good math skills are essential
- Experience with data entry programs such as Process Review, General Ledger, Project Setup, Closeout, and other sub-functions
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Experience in Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Sheets is a must
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is a must
- Experience with Zoom and other online conferencing tools
- Professional phone etiquette and customer service skills
- Interest in a career in finance management
- Well organized with an eye for detail
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
- Ability to work well under minimal supervision
- Ability to work on multiple projects at one time in an efficient manner
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment
- Available to work overtime and weekends
APPLICATION PROCESS
The Summer 2024 Internship Program application period is now open, and we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis. The summer program dates will begin in early May and end in late August, with some flexibility.
To apply, please complete the online application (cover letter - including your hours of availability for the semester, resume, and two references) by Wednesday, March 20th, 12 PM ET. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted; no calls or office visits, please.
Benefits
This is a paid part-time internship with the opportunity to pick up more hours outside business hours and on the weekends—$18.00 per hour.