About the role#
As a Finance Intern, you will support the Corporate Finance team by managing travel and expense compliance, assisting with month-end accounting, and performing financial analysis. This role provides practical experience with corporate accounting controls and audit methods while you contribute to the quality of financial reporting. You will report to the Manager of Corporate Finance and work with employees across the organization.
What you'll do#
- Review employee travel and expense submissions for accuracy, documentation, and policy compliance.
- Use Chrome River to identify exceptions, document audit findings, and help employees resolve issues.
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and research any differences.
- Draft recurring journal entries and monthly accruals with supporting documentation.
- Create reports and analyses that highlight trends, exceptions, and follow-up needs.
- Coordinate with employees and external service providers to maintain finance processes and resolve questions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a sophomore, junior, or senior in a bachelor's degree program for accounting, finance, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
- Availability to work 15 to 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours per week during academic breaks.
- Ability to work during Eastern Time business hours.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Knowledge of foundational accounting concepts like reconciliations, journal entries, and financial controls.
- Experience reviewing detailed transactions to identify errors or missing information.
- Ability to organize work across deadlines while protecting confidential information.
- Comfort learning web-based finance systems.
- Strong communication skills to explain policies and resolve questions respectfully.
- Curiosity to learn and apply feedback to complex finance tasks.
- Preferred: Experience with Chrome River or similar expense platforms, familiarity with Excel lookup functions and pivot tables, and the ability to work onsite in Plainview, New York, one or two days per week.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, remote internship based in the United States.
- The pay rate is $20 per hour.
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Veeco
Veeco manufactures process equipment and technology for the semiconductor industry. Founded in 1945, the company produces tools for manufacturing advanced semiconductors, LEDs, displays, and power electronics. It operates with a workforce of approximately 1,487 employees. The company maintains its headquarters in Plainview, New York.
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