Finance and Audit Intern

DIRECTV; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 13,776,000 - 18,735,000; Full time

Job summary

DIRECTV is offering a Summer Intern in Finance to work remotely across the United States. You’ll contribute to planning and executing audits, evaluating processes, and building data-driven insights while developing dashboards and automation tools.

The program emphasizes software proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Python) and strong communication in a virtual environment, with a 10-week remote schedule and hourly compensation between $25 and $34.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergrad or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related field.
• Understand key corporate financial measures and IT basics including network/security.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Interested in AI tools, automation, or similar tech (Claude, Copilot, Power BI, Python).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to organize, prioritize, and work in a virtual environment.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting work.

Responsibilities

• Support Audit and Finance team members in planning and executing assigned projects.
• Assist with evaluating business processes, information systems, and internal controls.
• Analyze financial, operational, system, or control-related data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Document procedures, analysis, conclusions, and supporting evidence in a clear and organized manner.
• Develop or enhance dashboards, data analytics, or automation solutions.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate progress, questions, and potential issues.
• Handle company and audit information in accordance with confidentiality, security, and data-handling requirements.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Python

Claude

Copilot

Job description

At DIRECTV , we’re redefining the future of entertainment. From satellite to streaming, we deliver innovative video experiences that connect people to the content they love—anytime, anywhere. Join a team that’s shaping the next generation of media and entertainment.

Dive into Finance as a Summer Intern!

The work our team does directly impacts DIRECTV’s financial performance from systems implementation, risk assessment, and audit planning to name a few.

You’ll get the chance to work with our Audit team on projects that help drive the future of DIRECTV. Wherever you may land, you will get the chance to put your education and skills to the test and see real world effects!

Project Examples:

• Support Audit and Finance team members in planning and executing assigned projects.
• Assist with evaluating business processes, information systems, and internal controls.
• Analyze financial, operational, system, or control-related data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Document procedures, analysis, conclusions, and supporting evidence in a clear and organized manner.
• Develop or enhance dashboards, data analytics, or automation solutions.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate progress, questions, and potential issues.
• Handle company and audit information in accordance with confidentiality, security, and data-handling requirements.

Who We’re Looking For

• Students currently pursuing an undergraduate degree or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Understanding of key corporate financial measures of success, information systems and IT security basics including network and system administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Interested in AI tools, process automation, or similar technologies (e.g., Claude, Copilot, Power BI, Python, etc.)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assignments in a virtual work environment.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting work to stakeholders.

Program Details

• Duration: 10-week remote internship (This is a remote position that can be located anywhere in the United States.)
• Program Dates: 6/7/27 – 8/13/27 or 6/14/27 – 8/20/27
• Eligibility: Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
• This position can earn $25 - $34 per hour, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at DIRECTV offers. (Hourly rate based on academic status.

Ready to explore the possibilities? Join us at DIRECTV and make your mark!

DIRECTV employees are expected to always be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and harassment of any kind (including sexual harassment) will not be tolerated. We remain steadfast in our belief for diversity, equity, and inclusion; therefore, we encourage success based on individual merit and ability without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. DIRECTV celebrates and is enriched by our differences; therefore we fully consider all qualified applicants including, those with a criminal history.