The Finance Internship at ATHLETES FIRST will provide you with a great deal of hands-on experience and insight into the world of sports through the agency lens. It is a great opportunity for a passionate, creative, and focused graduate or exceptional undergraduate student who is interested in a career in sports or entertainment management. Over the course of the internship, the candidate would work closely with an our finance department, assisting in a variety of both challenging and interesting projects surrounding our professional and collegiate athletics.
*The Spring Internship will begin January 6th and end May 2nd
General Finance & Accounting Projects
- Prepare standard reports for finance and business teams
- Manage weekly process of expense categorization
- Assist with data and financials for presentations
- General office duties and administrative services as assigned
- Reconcile and improve transaction data related to expenses
- Improve base data related to clients and billing
Operations & Process
- Documentation and create presentations related to operational policies and process
- Work-flow and process improvement analysis
- Ad hoc projects in Accounting and Finance as needed
Requirements:
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Extremely organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Polished written and oral communication skills
- Strong ability to work as part of a team, as some coworkers will be in satellite offices
- Critical thinker and problem solver
- Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
*This is a for-credit internship. You must be able to receive college credit to be eligible for the internship*
*remote options may be considered*