About the role#
CNA is seeking a Finance Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This program allows students to join a corporate business unit to develop skills and contribute to project goals. You will work within the administrative department to assist with various business operations.
What you'll do#
- Support internal stakeholders with project goals and deliverables.
- Conduct research and analyze project data.
- Provide general communications support to your team.
- Handle logistical tasks such as scheduling and note taking.
- Deliver customer support and perform other general duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a junior or final year of a bachelor's program or a graduate program in Finance or Accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong critical thinking and organizational skills.
- Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication abilities.
- Relevant undergraduate coursework is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- The role is based on-site in Arlington, Virginia, five days per week.
- Please note that sponsorship is not provided for this position.
About CNA Corporation
CNA Corporation is a nonprofit research and analysis organization based in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 1942, it operates the Center for Naval Analyses and the Institute for Public Research. The organization employs between 501 and 1,000 people. Its work focuses on national security, criminal justice, and homeland security through data collection and field analysis.
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