Finance & Accounting Intern

Dexian; Berwyn (PA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Dexian in Berwyn, PA is seeking a Finance & Accounting Intern for a contract internship. This in-person role supports documentation review, account setup, and quality control within financial services and investment operations.

Open to recent graduates with relevant degrees and 0–5 years of experience. The internship offers hands-on experience in a collaborative team environment, with a 6+ month contract and potential for extension or conversion to permanent roles.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a closely related field.
• 0–5 years of professional experience; entry-level candidates welcome.
• Strong attention to detail for reviewing precise financial data; solid analytical thinking.
• Proficient in MS Office and able to communicate clearly with teams.
• Interest in developing a long-term career in financial services or investment operations.

Responsibilities

• Review account documentation and financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist with setup of new client accounts and onboarding processes.
• Identify and resolve documentation discrepancies to ensure data integrity.
• Support generation of operational reports and participate in quality control.
• Collaborate with internal teams to facilitate efficient account processing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Organization

Communication

MS Office

Education

Finance degree

Accounting degree

Economics degree

Business degree

Job description

Finance & Accounting Intern | Dexian

The Tone:

This is a contract-based internship at Dexian, located in Berwyn, PA. Dexian stands as a prominent global leader in Talent + Technology solutions, boasting a significant presence across over 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies in the United States, and also one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies, Dexian leverages over 30 years of industry expertise to deliver comprehensive global services. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to acquire practical, hands-on experience within the critical domains of financial services and investment operations, working closely with a supportive and collaborative team.

The TL;DR

• Role: Internship / Contract


• Type: Contract (6+ months, with potential for extension and conversion to a permanent role)


• Location: In-person Berwyn, PA


• Pay: $21-22 hourly


• Team: Collaborative team supporting various aspects of financial account processing, documentation, quality assurance, and operational activities.


• Mission: To contribute to the efficient and accurate processing of financial accounts and related documentation, ensuring operational integrity within financial services and investment operations.

What You'll Actually Do

• Documentation Review: Carefully review account documentation and various financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to regulatory and internal standards.


• Account Management Support: Assist actively with the setup of new client accounts, facilitate smooth onboarding processes, and contribute to ongoing account maintenance activities.


• Discrepancy Resolution: Identify, investigate, and resolve any documentation discrepancies or inconsistencies to ensure data integrity and compliance.


• Quality Control Assistance: Support the generation of operational reports and participate in quality control processes, ensuring high standards for all financial operations.


• Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with various internal teams and stakeholders to facilitate seamless account processing and operational workflows.

The Must-Haves

• Background: This role is designed for recent graduates who possess a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a closely related field, providing a foundational understanding for financial operations.


• Experience: Suitable for entry-level candidates, requiring 0-5 years of professional experience, and encouraging those eager to start their career journey in finance.


• Skills: Demonstrating strong attention to detail is crucial for reviewing precise financial data; possessing analytical thinking to interpret information; exhibiting excellent organizational skills for managing multiple tasks; maintaining good communication skills for internal collaboration; and proficiency in MS Office for daily operational tasks.


• Bonus: A clear and genuine interest in developing a long-term career path within the financial services or investment operations sector.