Job Description
Are you a driven student looking to kickstart your career in the dynamic world of finance? Pacific Horizon Financial is seeking a talented Finance Intern to join our innovative team in the heart of Oakland, CA.
We offer a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning. You will work closely with our senior analysts, gaining mentorship that accelerates your professional growth in a high-paced environment.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive hourly compensation ($22 - $28).
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders.
- Flexible schedule accommodating academic commitments.
- Potential for full-time employment upon graduation.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly financial reports and budget variances.
- Support the finance team with data entry and reconciliation of accounts payable/receivable.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to aid in strategic planning.
- Utilize Excel and financial modeling software to visualize data trends.
- Prepare presentations for executive leadership meetings.
- Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a strong ability to analyze complex data sets.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles is a plus.