BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. · 23 hours ago
Intern, Accounting
San Rafael, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$24/hr - $27/hrBioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is a global biotechnology company focused on translating genetic discoveries into new medicines. The Accounting Intern position offers students the opportunity to gain valuable experience in accounting and finance while working on meaningful projects alongside talented teams.
BiotechnologyDeveloper PlatformPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Participate in monthly and quarterly close processes and reporting activities, which may include preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, data analytics, and external financial reports
Support process improvements and automation, internal controls compliance, various tax and treasury related matters, and special projects
Collaborate extensively with various BioMarin Finance teams — including Tax, Treasury, and FP&A — as well as cross-functional partners from Research & Development, Technical Operations, Corporate, and Commercial divisions
Qualification
Required
Satisfactory completion of introductory accounting courses and a basic understanding of accounting and financial principles
Strong work ethics, positive attitude, and a desire to learn
Detail-oriented with strong communication (both verbal and written) skills
Ability to work independently and within a team
Student in their 3rd or 4th year pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics and/or Business
Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week
Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program
Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles. Some positions will be open to remote interns, but employee must be within United States borders
Preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Power Point, and Excel (Pivot, Xlookup)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
Personal management and organizational skills
Bonus points for familiarity with Copilot or other AI tools, advanced Excel functions such as Power Query, Power BI, Power Pivot, and macros
Benefits
Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time
Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
Develop skills specific to your major.
Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.
Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches
Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks
Access to Employee Resource Groups
Company
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Founded in 1997, BioMarin is a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery.
Founded in 1997
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (34)
2024 (23)
2023 (24)
2022 (26)
2021 (24)
2020 (19)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$585.8M2020-05-11Post Ipo Debt· $585.8M
1999-07-26IPO
Leadership Team
Brian Mueller
Chief Financial Officer
Cristin Hubbard
Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-13
Morningstar.com
2026-01-09
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