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Financial Analyst Intern

Req # JR - 148831 Location Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Category Administrative Date posted 09/25/2024
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This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. 

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

Your Role at Baxter: 

The Financial Analyst Internship position provides aspiring, financially oriented business students a range of unique experiences in corporate accounting and finance. As a Financial Analyst Intern, whether you are tracking critical performance metrics, collaborating cross-functionally with other teams, or forecasting the future landscape of the business, our leaders will leverage 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 take on big picture projects. Additionally, you’ll receive structured training and guided mentorship from appointed teammates. Baxter is committed to developing its employees and providing them with opportunities that are personally challenging and professionally rewarding.

What You'll be Doing:

  • Analysis of monthly and quarterly financial results and business drivers; preparation of critical financial reporting
  • Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
  • Enablement of internal decision-making and investment prioritization via financial models and analytics
  • Responsible for reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, preparation of month-end close journal entries, and review of account trending
  • Contribution to ad hoc projects and specialized team functions

What 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 required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work and adapt quickly in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
  • Detail and results oriented
  • Analytical skills with ability to contribute to accounting processes, financial analysis, and reporting
  • Robust technical competencies (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint), finance and accounting knowledge, and business acumen
  • Capable of managing several projects/tasks at once

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career.At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.To that end, this position has a pay rate of $26.00 an hour.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter 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.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

Recruitment Fraud Notice

Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.

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