Financial Analyst Intern

Financial Analyst InternThis is where your work makes a difference.At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.Your Role at BaxterThe Financial Analyst Intern position provides aspiring, financially oriented business students a range of outstanding experiences in corporate accounting and finance. In this role, whether you are tracking critical performance metrics, collaborating cross-functionally with other teams, or forecasting the future landscape of the business, our leaders will use your work to drive the strategic decisions of the company. While you'll be expected to have a keen attention to detail in month-end reporting and ad-hoc modeling, you'll also be challenged to think creatively to improve processes and handle big picture projects. Additionally, you'll receive structured training and guided mentorship from appointed teammates.What You'll Be Doing:Analysis of monthly and quarterly financial results and business drivers; preparation of critical financial reportingOwnership of budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processesEnablement of internal decision-making and investment prioritization via financial models and analyticsResponsible for reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, preparation of month-end close journal entries, and review of account trendingContribution to ad hoc projects and specialized team functionsWhat You'll Bring:Actively pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Finance/Accounting or related field of study. Minimum GPA of 3.0 requiredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to adapt quickly in a complex, team-oriented environmentDetail and results orientedAnalytical skills with ability to contribute to accounting processes, financial analysis, and reportingRobust technical proficiencies (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint), finance and accounting knowledge, and business acumenCapable of handling several projects/tasks at onceAbility to work in a team-oriented environment.Detail Oriented.Technical and financial knowledge including, internal control requirements and accounting principles as well as understanding of relevant business environment.US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees.Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.