Paid Summer Accounting Intern: Analytics & Storytelling

Federal Reserve System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago offers a paid Summer Intern Program for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. Interns commit to 40 hours a week for 10–12 consecutive weeks onsite, starting in early June.

Interns will work on project-based assignments, gain exposure to bank operations, and engage with subject matter experts, Bank leadership, and fellow interns in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Residency
• Must be a current, matriculated student graduating December 2027 or later
• 2.75 GPA required
• Ability to work 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks onsite

Responsibilities

• Support department projects with project-based assignments
• Engage in professional development activities and mentorship
• Collaborate with interns and staff to deliver results

Skills

Word

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Oral presentation

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate student

Graduating Dec 2027 or later

GPA 2.75

Job description

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago offers a paid Summer Intern Program for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. Interns commit to 40 hours a week for 10–12 consecutive weeks onsite, starting in early June.

Interns will work on project-based assignments, gain exposure to bank operations, and engage with subject matter experts, Bank leadership, and fellow interns in a collaborative, inclusive environment.