Medpace Finance & Accounting Internship Program

Job Description

Finance & Accounting Internship Program – Spring 2027 | Medpace

The Tone:
This is a paid professional development internship at Medpace, located in Cincinnati, OH. Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization providing phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. With over 6,500 employees across 40+ countries, Medpace accelerates the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics. This internship offers hands-on finance and accounting experience, allowing interns to make a real impact on business objectives and develop as future leaders within a purpose-driven organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Paid, flexible professional development opportunity
• Location: In-person, Cincinnati, OH

• Team: Positions are available in the Tax and Accounting departments, with an opportunity to potentially rotate to other Finance & Accounting departments.
• Mission: To play an integral role in valuation, analysis, and forecasting processes, providing critical insights and contributing to standardized financial reporting best practices.
• Tech Stack: MS Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Analysis & Forecasting: Play an integral role in valuation, analysis, and forecasting processes and assessments, providing analysis and explanation of significant trends to management.
• Best Practices Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of standardized best practices for financial reporting and analysis, including the design of management reporting and analytical tools.
• Data Integration for Insights: Integrate data from various groups to construct an overall understanding of performance that delivers meaningful information to the organization.
• System Maintenance & Support: Maintain financial models and systems that drive the financial budgeting and reporting process, and support enhancements to those models and systems.
• Cross-departmental Partnership: Partner with various Operational and Support departments throughout the Organization to assess financial performance and develop forecasts and budgets.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level position pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Experience: No specific years of experience required; advanced knowledge of MS Excel is essential for this role.
• Skills: Highly organized with high attention to detail and deadline orientation; excellent analytical and communication (both verbal and written) skills; ability to establish and maintain good relationships with all levels of management; a team player capable of working independently.
• Bonus: A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.