University Internships: Finance – 2027 Opportunities

Job Description

Intern/Co-op – Finance- Spring 2027 Opportunities | Baker Hughes

The Tone:
This is a temporary internship opportunity for students at Baker Hughes, commencing in January 2027 for a duration of 24 weeks. Baker Hughes is an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide, leveraging a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries. The company’s mission is to redefine the energy sector by unlocking the power of engineering, data, and science, creating innovative technologies and services that take energy forward – making it safer, cleaner, and more efficient for people and the planet. This internship is designed to enable students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree to gain hands-on work experience as the foundation of their professional lives, offering first-hand insights into the financial processes, systems, and practices essential for flawless execution and the application of leading-edge technology within a global energy company.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary (24 weeks)
• Location: In-person, locations vary (within the United States)
• Pay: $22–$29 hourly
• Mission: To enable students to gain hands-on financial work experience and insights into the company’s operations and financial practices.
• Tech Stack: Financial software, accounting software, spreadsheet applications

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Analysis: Assist in diverse financial analysis tasks, such as thoroughly analyzing financial statements, detailed budget variances, and key performance metrics to provide actionable insights to management.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Actively participate in the comprehensive budgeting and forecasting processes, encompassing data collection, financial modelling, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring reliable financial information is provided to all stakeholders.
• Audit Support: Provide crucial assistance with both internal and external audits by supplying requested financial information and actively supporting various audit procedures as needed.
• Software Utilization: Proficiently utilize financial software and relevant tools, such as accounting software or advanced spreadsheet applications, to efficiently perform complex financial analysis and reporting tasks.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s level degree program, specifically in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related business field. Candidates are required to have maintained a GPA grade greater than or equal to 3.0 out of 4.0 or the equivalent in their respective country.
• Experience: This is an entry-level university internship opportunity, designed for students to gain foundational professional experience; no prior specific years of professional experience are required beyond academic standing.
• Skills: Demonstrate fluency in both oral and written English with effective communication skills; be fully able to relocate for the duration of the internship to varying locations; and crucially, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and maintain work authorization throughout their employment without requiring sponsorship by Baker Hughes, now or in the future.