FINANCE INTERN — Summer 2026

February 8, 2026

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FINANCE INTERN — Summer 2026

Location: Memorial City (Houston, TX) — Full-Time, On-Site Only

Program Dates: June 1 – July 24, 2026 (8-week commitment required)

Compensation: Paid Internship

Department: Finance

Status: Competitive Internship — real-world, high-impact experience

About The Internship

MetroNational’s Finance Internship gives students hands-on exposure to corporate finance, investment analysis, budgeting, and performance metrics in a dynamic real estate environment. Interns engage in meaningful departmental assignments (:75%) and company-wide learning, shadowing, and career development (:25%).

You’ll work with finance professionals who embody our values of Trust, Integrity, Impact, and Legacy, contributing to work that informs leadership decisions and supports long-term organizational planning.

This program is competitive and provides real-world analytical and financial experience that strengthens your professional foundation.

What You’ll Do (Generalized For Flexibility)

  • Assist with financial analysis related to operating expenses, capital projects, asset performance, or revenue trends.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting process by preparing inputs, gathering data, and validating assumptions.
  • Help analyze financial models, business cases, or investment opportunities.
  • Conduct research to support decision-making, benchmarking, or market comparisons.
  • Participate in special projects related to corporate finance, asset management, or operational efficiency.
  • Document findings and present a final project summary at the end of the internship.

Technologies you’ll be exposed to

  • Excel, Power BI, or other financial reporting tools
  • Budgeting, planning, or financial modeling software
  • Internal performance dashboards and financial systems
  • ARGUS (experience with ARGUS for real estate valuation or cash flow modeling is a plus)

(Exposure varies based on project assignments.)

Requirements

Education & Training Pathways

Candidates may qualify through any of the following:

  • Enrollment in an accredited college or university majoring in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, or
  • Enrollment in or recent completion of an accredited finance, analytics, or business trade/technical program, or
  • Completion of a recognized certificate program (financial modeling bootcamp, investment analysis course, etc.)

All applicants must submit a transcript or program record, showing:

  • Minimum 3.2 GPA for college students
  • Equivalent evaluation for trade/certificate programs

Additional Requirements

  • Must commit to full-time, on-site participation for the full 8-week program (June 1 – July 24, 2026).
  • Remote internships are not available.
  • Partial-availability candidates may be considered with lower priority.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated alignment with MetroNational’s values: Trust, Integrity, Impact, and Legacy.

How To Apply

Submit the following:

  • Resume
  • Transcript or academic/program record
  • 1–2 examples of finance or analytical coursework (models, reports, case studies, etc.)
  • Cover Letter including:
    • Why you chose Finance
    • Where you see yourself in the future
    • What you hope to gain from the MetroNational Internship Program

Application Review & Interview Process

All application materials — including your resume, transcript or program record, project samples, and cover letter — will be carefully reviewed by the MetroNational Talent Acquisition team and the hiring department. Submission of all required materials is essential for full consideration.

After the review process is completed:

  • Candidates who are selected to move forward will be contacted directly with interview details, including the date, time, format, and any preparation instructions.
  • Not all applicants will receive an interview due to the competitive nature of the program and the high volume of applications received.
  • MetroNational appreciates the effort students invest in applying, and every application is reviewed with fairness, integrity, and respect for our values of Trust, Integrity, Impact, and Legacy.

Applications CLOSE on March 8, 2026

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