The United States is home to one of the world’s foremost financial centers, as well as the top financial experts from around the world. Finance internships in the USA offer students and professionals unparalleled access to this competitive and fast-paced industry.
Our alumni have interned at 3,000+ organisations including
Responsibilities at finance internships in the USA may include:
- Researching and presenting consumer behavior
- Preparing reports for sales departments
- Assisting with accounts payable
- Drafting financial models
Internships in finance in the USA
Here are just a few example roles our accounting interns have taken on before:
Data entry
Most internships in finance in the USA involve a fair amount of data entry and analysis. Interns learn to use the databases on which their organizations operate, and input and track financial data. They are responsible for updating the database, and preparing regular reports to share with the company.
Audits
Auditing is an essential part of the finance world, and is extremely important for every business. Interns learn about the process of ensuring that financial statements are accurately representing the business’ financial situation. They learn about the audit process, different types of audits, and become familiar with operating practices in their industry.
Budgeting
Interns learn about both drafting and evaluating budget proposals. They learn how to use financial data to determine the correct amount of money to allocate to specific areas of a business, and how to evaluate an organization’s short and long-term needs. The experience conducting cost-benefit analysis and utilizing data to make decisions is incredibly valuable.
The finance industry
The U.S. financial markets are some of the largest in the world, worth trillions of dollars, and at the heart of the U.S. economy. From banks and investment companies to insurance providers and government agencies, the industry is all-encompassing. While the field is incredibly competitive to enter, it is growing rapidly in the United States, making it a great time to get a foot in the door and begin a global financial career.
Learn more about our USA internship program
Our internship program in the United States includes all of the support and tools that interns from around the country and the world need to feel at home. From New York to California, there are endless things to see and do, and interns will never be bored, or alone! Learn more about our USA internship program here.
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