Accounting Intern - Summer Paid Program

Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Professional development

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago offers a paid Summer Intern Program for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. Starting in early June, interns work 40 hours per week for 10–12 consecutive weeks on site, engaging in project-based assignments and professional development activities.

Interns gain insights into the Federal Reserve System while contributing to their assigned department, collaborating with subject-matter experts, bank leadership, and fellow interns in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student in an accredited program graduating December 2027 or later.
• GPA 2.75 (unofficial transcripts may be requested).
• Ability to work 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks onsite.

Responsibilities

• Support project-based assignments aligned with Bank operations.
• Collaborate with department teams and mentors.
• Present information to small to medium groups and help inform decisions.

Skills

Word

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Verbal presentation

Data interpretation

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago offers a paid Summer Intern Program for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. Starting in early June, interns work 40 hours per week for 10–12 consecutive weeks on site, engaging in project-based assignments and professional development activities.

Interns gain insights into the Federal Reserve System while contributing to their assigned department, collaborating with subject-matter experts, bank leadership, and fellow interns in a collaborative,