Finance Controller's Office Intern - Hybrid (Summer 2027)

MacAthur Foundation; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 25.000 - 36.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Housing assistance

Descripción de la vacante

MacArthur Foundation in Chicago invites a Summer 2027 Controller Office Intern to support AI-driven projects across Operational Accounting, including Investment Accounting, Tax, Grants Accounting, and Payroll. The internship emphasizes data analysis and hands-on experience in a mission-driven nonprofit setting.

The role focuses on creating AI-enabled dashboards, improving financial tracking, and assisting with reconciliations and audits while gaining exposure to operational accounting processes.

Formación

• Current 2nd/3rd year undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with data visualization tools (Power BI and Tableau) a plus.
• Working knowledge of AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT or CoPilot).
• Interest in nonprofit or global financial operations.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn.

Responsabilidades

• Using approved AI and data analysis tools to identify trends, anomalies and opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.
• Assisting with creating AI enabled dashboards and reporting tools to strengthen financial tracking, and decision-making.
• Supporting operational accounting projects, including reconciliations, audits, and process improvements by using AI.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

AI tools

Data visualization

Attention to detail

Organized

Eager to learn

Educación

Accounting or Finance (undergrad/grad)

Herramientas

Claude

ChatGPT

CoPilot

Descripción del empleo

MacArthur Foundation in Chicago invites a Summer 2027 Controller Office Intern to support AI-driven projects across Operational Accounting, including Investment Accounting, Tax, Grants Accounting, and Payroll. The internship emphasizes data analysis and hands-on experience in a mission-driven nonprofit setting.

The role focuses on creating AI-enabled dashboards, improving financial tracking, and assisting with reconciliations and audits while gaining exposure to operational accounting processes.