Corporate Finance & Risk Intern

Job Description

Corporate Finance and Risk Intern | Stackora

The Tone:
This is an internship at Stackora, an HR consultancy firm that utilizes an Artificial Intelligence System to match candidates with potential roles. This specific internship provides support for accounting and risk management functions within a thriving global financial services company, where interns will be immersed in daily operations. The program offers a comprehensive 10-week learning experience, enabling participants to gain invaluable industry and organizational knowledge through direct business interactions and projects. Interns will also have opportunities to engage with senior leaders and build a professional network, making this a pivotal role for developing a career in financial services.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Pay: $20–$35 hourly
• Mission: Support accounting and risk management functions within a global financial services company through a structured 10-week program.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint

What You’ll Actually Do
• Accounting Operations: Assist in the preparation of various financial reports, work papers, provisions, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Financial Tracking & Analysis: Support essential accounting functions including tracking and reporting expenses, conducting expense analysis, performing financial statement analysis, preparing journal entries, importing bank feeds, and processing bank reconciliations.
• Risk Management Support: Contribute to critical analytical projects focused on liquidity, capital, and hedging risk management, gaining exposure to financial risk assessment.
• Process Improvement & Ad Hoc Tasks: Aid in identifying and implementing process improvements, alongside handling various ad hoc projects as needed to support business operations.

The Must-Haves
• Background: This is an entry-level internship position for individuals with a keen interest in exploring multiple areas of Finance and Risk, demonstrating a willingness to learn about diverse functions and career paths within a global organization.
• Experience: Candidates must possess proficiency with fundamental finance and accounting principles, providing a solid theoretical foundation for practical application.
• Skills: Applicants should exhibit strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, coupled with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and a demonstrated ability to deliver timely results on assignments.