Finance Intern: Hands-On Banking & Treasury Experience

Leader Bank; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Leader Bank is seeking a Finance Intern to support accounting and treasury activities in Arlington, MA. The role offers hands-on exposure to general ledger, reconciliations, budgeting, and regulatory reporting within a growing community bank environment.

The internship is designed for students pursuing accounting, finance, economics, or related fields, with emphasis on accuracy, collaboration, and learning the day-to-day financial operations of banking.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Interest in accounting, finance, banking, or financial services.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications preferred.
• Prior accounting or banking experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, account monitoring and balancing, and research as needed.
• Assist with monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and research of outstanding items.
• Participate in the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist with tracking operating expenses, budgeting, and financial analysis.
• Support quarterly and ad hoc regulatory reporting and internal and external audit requests.
• Assist with Treasury activities and projects, including research and analysis as needed.
• Work with members of the Accounting and Treasury teams on special projects and ad hoc analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Excel skills

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Office Suite

Job description

Leader Bank is seeking a Finance Intern to support accounting and treasury activities in Arlington, MA. The role offers hands-on exposure to general ledger, reconciliations, budgeting, and regulatory reporting within a growing community bank environment.

The internship is designed for students pursuing accounting, finance, economics, or related fields, with emphasis on accuracy, collaboration, and learning the day-to-day financial operations of banking.