Corporate Accounting Summer Intern - Hands-On, AI-Driven

VanEck; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

VanEck, a privately held global asset management firm founded in 1955, offers a Corporate Accounting Summer Intern position in New York, NY. The 10-week program (June 7 – August 13) provides education, mentorship, and exposure to senior management through varied events.

As an intern you will observe and participate in financial processes under US GAAP, assist with month-end closings, accounting work papers, accounts payable, and the firm’s automation efforts using AI, gaining practical

Qualifications

• Accounting or Finance major required.
• Interest in managerial accounting and/or accounting information systems helpful.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel preferred.
• Good communication skills and professional demeanor required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building out VanEck's internal financial reporting and modeling framework.
• Assist with month-end general ledger closings and related deliverables.
• Assist with preparation of work papers supporting the month end close.
• Assist with accounts payable including reviewing invoices and journal entries.
• Assist with automation efforts via use of artificial intelligence.
• Perform ad hoc projects and other related duties as necessary.

Skills

Good communication skills

Roll up your sleeve work ethic

Professional demeanor

Internet / MS Word / Excel proficiency

Interest in managerial accounting

Education

Accounting or Finance major

Undergraduate/Graduate program (sophomore level or beyond)

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

VanEck, a privately held global asset management firm founded in 1955, offers a Corporate Accounting Summer Intern position in New York, NY. The 10-week program (June 7 – August 13) provides education, mentorship, and exposure to senior management through varied events.

As an intern you will observe and participate in financial processes under US GAAP, assist with month-end closings, accounting work papers, accounts payable, and the firm’s automation efforts using AI, gaining practical