FINANCE INTERN RESUME EXAMPLE

Published: Mar 17, 2025 - The Finance Intern analyzed business performance to identify category opportunities and risks, providing recommendations to maximize potential. Assigned to specific projects, supported daily operations, and prepared standard reports for timely performance reviews. Collaborated with internal teams and external partners, managed bookkeeping processes, and assisted in salary and expense management.

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1. Finance Intern, GreenTech Innovations, Boston, MA

Job Summary: 

  • Submit documents for tax to the tax bureau and tax receipt filing
  • Submit documents for SAFE for deferred payment and deferred collection
  • Copy payment documents and submit to bank for payment
  • Filing financial documents, including ZTCO and ZHUH’s vouchers, payment documents, bank slips, etc.
  • Prepare some basic reports based on assignments.
  • Assist with financial and accounting-related activities in a timely manner.
  • Evaluate financial documents for correctness and completeness.
  • Assist staff on the accounting practices and financial record keeping.
  • Assist in managing credit and collection activities for customers abroad


Skills on Resume: 

  • Tax Document Filing (Hard Skills)
  • Payment Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation Management (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Evaluation (Hard Skills)
  • Accounting Support (Soft Skills)
  • Credit and Collection (Hard Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)

2. Finance Intern, Horizon Financial Services, Dallas, TX

Job Summary: 

  • Process payments upon management's validation and approval
  • Handle overseas transactions which require physically visiting the company's bank, e.g. foreign currency conversion and its related filing to the company's Bank and PRC's Foreign Exchange Bureau
  • Conduct issuance of VAT (output) tax invoices (Fapiao), as well as the application of it upon the approval by tax authorities
  • Be in charge of authentication of VAT (input) tax invoices (Fapiao) so as to ensure that can claim as much as input VAT tax that could possibly obtain
  • Inspect tax invoice (Fapiao) provided by the vendors of all kinds to ensure the compliance of the requirements in terms of Fapiao set by tax authority
  • Assist Accountant in all the documentation and filing work of company's account books in compliance with PRC's laws and regulations
  • Support fixed assets related to accounting and communication with related departments
  • Assist in preparation of capex-related cash flow forecast data
  • Assist in payment and banking matters
  • Provide support to highly visible C&F initiatives that are essential to continued growth.
  • Assist in reconciliations related to new system (Sapiens) implementation.
  • Reviewed claims billings for accuracy and followed up on a collection of losses.
  • Assist with premium cession disbursements. 
  • Helping to ensure timely and accurate distribution to reinsurers.
  • Assist in claims notification to reinsurance companies. 


Skills on Resume: 

  • Payment Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Foreign Transactions (Hard Skills)
  • Tax Invoicing (Hard Skills)
  • Invoice Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation and Filing (Hard Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Process Support (Soft Skills)

3. Finance Intern, BlueWave Consulting, Denver, CO

Job Summary: 

  • Create financial reports and recommendations for management
  • Develop financial models to forecast business growth
  • Support the annual budgeting and investment allocation processes
  • Conduct ROI analysis on key business investment opportunities
  • Collaborate with peers and senior analysts, give thoughts, ideas and opinions on actionable business insights using financial results, reporting and other data
  • Assist in preparation of standard business reporting and month-end close activities
  • Perform business and profitability analysis
  • Complete special projects as directed
  • Ownership in supporting P & L and expense management
  • Actualization and forecasting of the P & L
  • Communicate research findings in a professional, concise, and technical manner
  • Provide general assistance with departmental administrative needs


Skills on Resume: 

  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Modeling (Hard Skills)
  • Budgeting (Hard Skills)
  • ROI Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Business Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Administrative Support (Soft Skills)

4. Finance Intern, Apex Solutions, Seattle, WA

Job Summary: 

  • Performing daily operations in cost accounting group
  • Performing compliance functions to ensure expenses are charging correct account
  • Running expense reports and identifying variances
  • Data Entry in cost accounting and budget application
  • Creating expense trend charts and graphs
  • Support the preparation of monthly reporting package, including Sales, SGA, GP and Dashboard.
  • Support supply chain cost analysis
  • Support NEA weekly aging reports and analysis, block order release
  • Assist in preparing full set of accounts, including month-end closing for the company and subsidiary
  • Assists the accounts executives in liaising with Auditors, Tax and Secretarial personnel.
  • Ensure transparency and reliability of the figures in the accounting books
  • Interact well with colleagues within own and other departments


Skills on Resume: 

  • Cost Accounting (Hard Skills)
  • Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Data Entry (Hard Skills)
  • Expense Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Supply Chain Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)

5. Finance Intern, Quantum Analytics, Portland, OR

Job Summary: 

  • Assist with financial forecasting, modeling and analysis
  • Prepare multiple financial reports on data sets
  • Prepare and analyze financial data
  • Lead special research projects and consolidate data reports
  • Complete finance-related projects and ad hoc requests
  • Supporting various ad hoc projects
  • Liaising with operational accounting teams to ensure rigorous controllership
  • Be responsible for operational activities of specific P&L accounts
  • Prepare activities required for month-end closing (running and consolidating reports, prepare journal entries)
  • Ensure the accuracy of the outbound freight and agent fee accruals
  • Provide analytical support on new unit related requests 
  • Proactively search for continuous process improvements


Skills on Resume: 

  • Financial Forecasting (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Research Project Management (Soft Skills)
  • Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
  • Accounting Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • P&L Management (Hard Skills)
  • Problem-Solving (Soft Skills)

6. Finance Intern, Summit Financial Group, Chicago, IL

Job Summary: 

  • Perform monthly reporting of Intercompany costs
  • Create an accrual report of Intercompany costs
  • Support Finance team with ad hoc analysis and reports
  • Assisting with general administrative tasks in the Finance department
  • Communicating within the Finance department and other functions within the company
  • Developing financial management tools, methodologies and processes
  • Assist in month-end closing and cash flow forecasting
  • Prepare expense and income reports
  • Prepare monthly management report
  • Perform general support in to day-to-day business of Accounts Payables and Accounts receivable


Skills on Resume: 

  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Accrual Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Administrative Support (Soft Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Process Development (Hard Skills)
  • Cash Flow Forecasting (Hard Skills)
  • Accounts Management (Hard Skills)

7. Finance Intern, Pinecrest Investments, Raleigh, NC

Job Summary: 

  • Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and reporting
  • Be responsible for invoice management and payable reports
  • Performed Payables Processing of Supplier Invoices, Expense Reports, Fixed Asset
  • Provide additional support in accounting or finance topics and current projects
  • Assist with gathering backup support and preparing of Journal Entries
  • Assist with the accounting (bookkeeping) or auditing process
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly or weekly financial reports
  • Support sales Finance in managing trade budgets and improving ROI of all trade investment
  • Support monthly forecast through creation and analysis of financial KPI scorecard
  • Conduct analysis (SWAT, Scenarios, Competitive Intelligence), based on internal and external data, to support 2021 planning
  • Support the team in managing deductions, invoice /PO matching to facilitate month-end operations.
  • Provide financial and analytical support to ensure growing profitability, adequate internal controls and efficiency of procedures and processes within the Sales department to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Work closely with staff and management across the Sales organization on various projects and initiatives to improve processes and procedures to further drive the growth and success of the company.
  • Aid in compensation design to help drive profitable sales growth.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Financial Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Invoice Management (Hard Skills)
  • Payables Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Budget Management (Hard Skills)
  • Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
  • Collaboration (Soft Skills)

8. Finance Intern, Nova Capital Partners, Miami, FL

Job Summary: 

  • Take over activities within a month-end closing process and ensure timely delivery.
  • Assist in the annual planning process for Germany/Austria
  • Perform regular and ad-hoc business and financial analyses.
  • Identify and quantify risks and opportunities to the forecast and communicate them to key partner
  • Drive standardization and simplification throughout the reporting needs of the Division
  • Support the preparation of management presentations
  • Review monthly results and implement variance analyses vs. budget / PY.
  • Preparation of balance sheet schedules and reconciliations.
  • Review the Monthly/Quarterly SOX 404 checklist completion
  • Assist in cash application into Sapiens and review reinsurer balances for both premium and claims.
  • Maintain and develop a KPI database.
  • Support the CFO with the reporting to all levels of the organization.
  • Manage the invoicing to actual and future international commercial partners.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Month-End Closing (Hard Skills)
  • Financial Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Risk Management (Hard Skills)
  • Standardization (Hard Skills)
  • Presentation Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Variance Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Data Management (Hard Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)

9. Finance Intern, Evergreen Advisors, Atlanta, GA

Job Summary: 

  • Assigned on a project basis to study in-depth business performance, thus identifying category opportunity/ risks
  • Eventually provide recommendations to maximize the opportunities.
  • Be assigned to a specific project throughout the internship.
  • Prepare a standard report/ dashboard to enable business performance to be reviewed in a timely manner.
  • Provide support for the day-to-day operations and event management.
  • Opportunity to actively take part in the financial and accountancy projects/tasks
  • Establish and maintain strong contacts with other departments and external partners on financial and accountancy aspects
  • Opportunity to work with highly experienced professionals and receive intensive on-the-job training
  • Managed, together with the Head of Administration, all aspects of accounting
  • Coordination with fiduciary, PWC, and other external partners.
  • Proactively evaluate, recommend and implement improvements in the bookkeeping process.
  • Manage salaries and expenses using various software, including the Batmaid platform.
  • Manage daily invoice’ bookkeeping and accounts reconciliation


Skills on Resume: 

  • Performance Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Data Management (Hard Skills)
  • Project Management (Soft Skills)
  • Event Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Accounting (Hard Skills)
  • Problem-Solving (Soft Skills)