Summer 2025 Finance Intern IINE Boston
Summer 2025 Finance Intern IINE Boston
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Summer 2025 Finance Intern (IINE Boston)
The International Institute of New England is a 501(c)3 nonprofit serving refugees and immigrants in Boston MA Lowell MA and Manchester NH. The Institute offers internships to students graduate students and recent graduates with demonstrated interest or experience in supporting refugee asylee and immigrant populations. Each internship includes an educational component through which interns contextualize their experience and reflect on their service.
All internships are unpaid and correspond roughly with the US semester system:
Summer Internship: June through midAugust 2025
(Applications requested by May 2nd considered thereafter until positions are filled)
First consideration is given to applicants that can commit at least 16 hours per week over the course of the semester outlined above. Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of whether their schedule fits the semester system; IINE makes exceptions on a casebycase basis. Slots fill quickly and candidates are encouraged to apply earlier than the requested date above.
Please note that this internship may be a hybrid format meaning that some inperson hours at our Boston MA office are required.
Finance Internship Overview
The Finance intern will work in the Finance department to learn about and assist with accounting audit and budget planning projects. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who want to learn about nonprofit accounting and financial planning and reporting.
Reports to: Controller
Location: Boston MA (hybrid format) remote option available
Key responsibilities:
- Assist with reconciling balance sheet accounts investigate and support finding resolutions in cases of variances
- Assist with updating monthly close schedules and checklists as assigned
- Assist with updating budget files and spending analysis tools
- Assist with budget and grant reporting tasks
- Other projects and duties as assigned and dependent upon the interns educational goals
Qualifications:
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Interest in international refugee asylee and immigrant issues
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and ability to read financial statements
- Ability to work respectfully in a multicultural environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Highly organized with great attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and to switch gears quickly
- Professionalism discretion and maturity in dealing with confidential information
Learning Objectives:
- Gain practical experience in applying accounting principles and interpreting financial statements
- Gain insight into nonprofit accounting audits budget planning and financial analysis
- Develop data analysis and budgeting skills and apply them in the context of finance and accounting
- Respectfully express and engage ideas and values in a multicultural multilingual environment
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
