Intern, Finance
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
Silvus Technologies a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications on the ground in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world and in the toughest operational environments. Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions Inc.
Job Description
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people doing very challenging work with the prime directive of Keeping Our Heroes Connected
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Finance Intern reports to the FP&A Director on the FP&A team. As a Finance Intern you will work closely with the Finance team to gain practical real-world experience in corporate finance. Through mentorship and hands-on projects you will develop your analytical and organizational skills while learning how financial data reporting and leadership presentations support business decision-making.
This internship is full-time fully onsite Monday through Friday at Silvus Technologies HQ in the heart of vibrant West LA.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Strategic Analysis & Presentation Support
- Presentation Refreshing: Learn how senior leadership presentations come together by regularly updating and refreshing recurring financial slide decks charts and tables.
- Data Inputting: Build fluency with financial reporting tools by accurately inputting financial metrics and analytical insights into PowerPoint slides and presentation templates.
- Data Gathering: Develop your research and organizational skills by helping the FP&A team gather organize and prepare financial data from various sources for cross-functional initiatives.
- Reporting Assistance: Practice turning raw data into clear takeaways by helping prepare summaries of financial information and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for review by senior team members.
- Ad Hoc Projects: Broaden your exposure to different areas of finance by providing administrative and analytical support on special projects as requested by finance leadership.
- Taking on other related duties as they arise as additional opportunities to round out your learning experience.
Data Preparation & Quality Control
- Data Integrity: Learn the fundamentals of data validation by helping ensure financial data is accurate before its included in final reports and presentations.
- Formatting & Quality Assurance: Sharpen your eye for detail by helping ensure all presentation materials maintain a high standard of visual clarity formatting consistency and accuracy.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- In-progress Bachelors degree or Masters degree in Accounting Economics or other related fields.
- Foundational knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint with a sharp eye for formatting and data presentation.
- A strong analytical mindset with a high degree of attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
- All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug testing.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Prior experience creating or editing business/financial presentations for group or academic projects.
- Prior coursework or exposure to basic corporate finance concepts and financial statements.
- Previous internship or leadership experience in a professional or academic setting.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Office environment.
- Indoor air-conditioned facility.
- Lift equipment up to 20lbs. for set-up of demonstrations.
COMPENSATION: $24.60 - $31.70 / hourly in-progress Bachelors degree
COMPENSATION: $42.10 / hourly in-progress Masters degree
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Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to international positions; only job postings for positions located in the US.
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
Basic Requirements
- In-progress Bachelors degree or Masters degree in Accounting Economics or other related fields.
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
- All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug testing.
Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more