Finance Intern

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company's commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

The Finance Intern will have the opportunity to gain practical experience in the day-to-day operations of corporate finance and accounting. Responsibilities will include learning and applying accounting principles, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and assisting with various financial tasks that are integral to the functioning of the organization.

Highlights of Responsibilities:

Support multiple departments within the CFO Organization, particularly focusing on the Accounting and Finance/Project Control functions
• Aid in the process of developing dynamic, functional organization of finance-related information and data archives
• Identify opportunities for greater automation and use of BI tools in everyday operations of the departments
• Support development of enhanced reporting and data presentation
• Research completed projects and reconcile invoicing to financial & contractual records
• Investigate and update notes in various balance sheet account reconciliations
• Support data gathering for ad hoc requests such as audits and data calls
• Support development of program forecasts and perform financial analysis on funding profiles and variances.
• Support preparation and distribution of financial information for PM Dashboards.
• Create direct project purchase requisitions for subcontractors, materials, travel, and other costs.
• Standardize documentation such as Unanet account/expense/item types for continuity across the project control team.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent related experience
• 0 - 5 years of experience

• Candidate for Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:

• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings

It is the policy of Empower AI to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. In addition, we affirm that all compensation, benefits, company-sponsored training, educational assistance, social, and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.