JD/MBA Legal & Finance Intern

JD/MBA Legal & Finance Intern Hernandez Consulting Inc. | New Orleans, LA Paid Internship | $25/hour | Summer with potential academic-year continuation Hernandez Consulting is seeking a highly motivated JD/MBA student for a paid internship supporting the company’s Chief Financial Officer/General Counsel on legal, financial, and corporate administrative matters. This internship is designed for a JD/MBA student interested in the intersection of corporate finance, legal review, contracts, compliance, and business operations. The intern will work directly with the CFO/General Counsel and gain practical exposure to the legal and financial issues that support the management of a growing government contracting and construction firm. What You’ll Do The intern will support the CFO/General Counsel on a range of legal, financial, and operational matters, including: Reviewing, organizing, and summarizing contracts, agreements, and corporate documents Supporting legal and compliance research related to government contracting, corporate governance, and business operations Assisting with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting Preparing summaries, memos, and recommendations for internal decision-making Supporting contract administration, document management, and internal process improvements Assisting with research related to regulations, risk, insurance, vendor agreements, and corporate policies Helping evaluate financial, legal, and operational considerations tied to company initiatives What You’ll Gain This is a hands-on opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and see how legal and financial decisions are made inside a growing company. The intern will gain exposure to: Corporate finance and CFO/General Counsel-level decision support Contract review and legal issue spotting Government contracting compliance and administration Budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Risk management and internal controls Executive-level business operations in a small-business government contracting environment Ideal Candidate We are looking for a JD/MBA student who is analytical, detail-oriented, discreet, and comfortable working with confidential business information. Strong candidates will have: Excellent writing, research, and communication skills Strong analytical judgment and attention to detail Ability to review legal and business documents and identify key issues Proficiency with Excel and comfort working with financial information Interest in corporate law, finance, government contracting, construction, compliance, or business operations Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and handle sensitive information professionally Prior exposure to contracts, accounting, finance, compliance, or government contracting is a plus Prior military experience or familiarity with veteran-owned business programs is a plus Schedule and Location This is a paid internship based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The summer role is expected to be full-time, with some flexibility to accommodate academic obligations and summer travel. Hernandez Consulting would like the internship to run through the full summer, with the possibility of continuing on a part-time basis during the academic year. Compensation $25/hour Application Materials Please submit: Resume Cover letter #J-18808-Ljbffr