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Strategic Education, Inc · 21 hours ago

Intern - Financial Planning and Analysis

Herndon, VA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$19.50/hr - $29.75/hr

Strategic Education Inc. is looking for dynamic students to join their summer internship program in Financial Planning and Analysis. The FP&A Intern will support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis while gaining hands-on experience and skills development in a corporate finance function.

Education

Responsibilities

The FP&A Intern supports financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis

Assist in preparing financial models and forecasts

Analyze financial data to provide insights

Support budgeting processes

Other Functions And Duties As Assigned

Qualification

Analytical SkillsFinancial ReportingExcel ProficiencyAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingEthical JudgmentTeamworkCollaborationAdaptabilityTime Management

Required

Applicants need to reside near Minneapolis, MN or Herndon, VA areas

Analytical Skills - ability to dissect financial data, identify trends, interpret complex information, and make informed decisions

Financial Reporting - understand financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements) and is comfortable with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

Attention to Detail - focus on detail when analyzing data, preparing reports, or reconciling accounts

Communication Skills - clearly write and verbally communicate to explain financial concepts, present findings, and collaborate with colleagues

Problem-Solving - think critically and propose effective solutions when encountering complex challenges

Excel Proficiency - skilled in manipulating data, creating pivot tables, using formulas and functions, and building financial models

Teamwork and Collaboration - works well with others, contribute to team goals, and communicate effectively

Adaptability - is open to change and willing to learn new tools, software, and industry trends

Time Management - ability to juggle multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines

Ethical Judgment - shows integrity and ethical judgment when handling sensitive information

Preferred

Current undergraduate college student pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree, preferably with an expected graduation in Spring 2027