Intern – Financial Analysis

Job Description

Internship, Financial Analyst | Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP

The Tone:
This is a part-time internship at Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP, located in New York, United States. Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP is a law firm where this role supports its Financial Analysis & Services group. This internship is crucial for ensuring governmental clients comply with federal tax laws and regulations related to tax-exempt bond financings, directly contributing to the firm’s specialized financial compliance services. Your contributions will help maintain the highest standards of financial accuracy and regulatory adherence within the firm’s tax department.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship / Early Career
• Type: Part-time
• Location: In-person, New York, United States
• Pay: $25 hourly
• Team: Financial Analysts within the firm’s Financial Analysis & Services group (FAS), working under the purview of the firm’s tax department.
• Mission: Assist financial analysts in preparing various financial analyses and calculations relating to tax-exempt bond financings to ensure compliance with federal tax laws and regulations.
• Tech Stack: Spreadsheet applications, database applications

What You’ll Actually Do
• Prepare: Assist analysts in preparing various financial analyses and calculations relating to tax-exempt bond financings.
• Analyze: Gather historical investment information and analyze it using spreadsheet models to determine investment returns and federal tax compliance for arbitrage projects.
• Report: Assist analysts in preparing arbitrage reports, which include a summary of all assumptions and methodologies, and the calculations for governmental clients.
• Develop: Assist with the development of financial models, preparing yield calculations, and creating loan amortization schedules.
• Support: Contribute to complex allocation analyses, swap/hedge analysis, presentations, marketing materials, and research.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
• Experience: Knowledge of fixed income securities, general market principles, spreadsheet and database applications, and accounting principles.
• Skills: Financial analysis, spreadsheet modeling, data analysis, accounting principles, fixed income knowledge.
• Bonus: Degree preferably in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, or another technical field.