2027 Summer Internship – Accounting – Site Locations

Job Description

2027 Summer Internship – Accounting – Site Locations | Freeport-McMoRan

The Tone:
This is a temporary full-time internship at Freeport-McMoRan, located across various site locations including Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Iowa, with a primary location listed in Phoenix, AZ. Freeport-McMoRan is committed to providing internship opportunities that foster excellence and encourage safe production, supported by core values. This role is crucial for students and recent graduates to gain valuable skills and experience in a collaborative environment, setting them on a path to a successful future. The internship program is designed for full-time students at accredited four-year universities and recent graduates in North America.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary full-time
• Location: In-person Site Locations (AZ, CO, NM, TX, IA)
• Pay: $21.00-$25.50 hourly
• Mission: Perform accounting and financial activities on accounts and funds in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and company policies.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Reporting: Assemble interrelated financial statements and verify the recording of expenditures, entries, and postings to general ledgers.
• Financial Analysis: Assist operations personnel and cost coordinators with financial analysis and reporting, including monitoring monthly reports of revenues and expenditures for projects and meeting mandatory scheduled deadlines.
• Regulatory Review: Review and interpret financial reporting requirements, rules, and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Process Enhancement: Assist in analyzing financial operations and recommend enhancements to existing policies or procedures.
• System Support: Provide assistance with reviews and recommendations for new or enhanced automated financial statements.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field; OR a recent graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with a bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• Experience: Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Skills: Possess strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, be highly accurate and detail-oriented, and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Skills: Exhibit initiative, strong organizational skills, the ability to work effectively under pressure, and collaborate well in a team environment.