The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is seeking an internship candidate to support the Finance and Accounting department’s initiatives, activities and priorities.
The successful candidate will gain experience with a wide range of processes. Examples include annual financial statement audit preparation, corporate policy and procedure maintenance, the non-profit regulatory and legislative environment, and working with and building coalitions in the U.S. and abroad.
This is a paid position. This internship will start in May and the intern will work 37.5 hours per week for a 3-month term.
Responsibilities
The intern’s responsibilities may include:
- Assisting in updating current year audit documentation and materials.
- Creating financial statement templates and audit checklists.
- Drafting and revising policy, procedures and internal controls documentation.
- Assisting with account reconciliations.
- Conducting internal pre-audit sample testing.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Current graduate student in Accounting or undergraduate student with at least two years of Accounting coursework completed, preferably with an interest in non-profits or government.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written communication skills, with ability to summarize key discussion points and document process flows.
Potential Salary
$25 to $35 per hour based on the level of degree program.
Who we are
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents the country’s leading innovative biopharmaceutical research companies, which are laser focused on developing innovative medicines that transform lives and create a healthier world. Together, we are fighting for solutions to ensure patients can access and afford medicines that prevent, treat and cure disease. Over the last decade, PhRMA member companies have invested more than $800 billion in the search for new treatments and cures, and they support nearly five million jobs in the United States.
Connect with PhRMA
For information on how innovative medicines save lives, please visit: www.PhRMA.org
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Equal Opportunity Employer
As the trade association for several leading biopharmaceutical companies, our workforce and culture should reflect the makeup of our clients and the benefactors of our efforts – patients. We at PhRMA are committed to building a culture where diverse people, ideas, and experiences are welcomed, included, and celebrated; where our employees can thrive as they bring their best authentic selves to work every day. PhRMA provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.
