About the role#
Business Performance Improvement interns support clients across finance, operations, people, and change. You will work with a team to deliver client-focused solutions to complex business problems. This role provides exposure to various industries and internal initiatives while helping you build technical and professional capabilities. You will participate in onboarding and experiential learning courses to help you transition into the role and connect with the broader team.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality solutions to complex business challenges.
- Support finance leaders in addressing challenges and driving efficiency.
- Assist companies in navigating complex financial reporting situations.
- Help organizations develop differentiated employee experiences.
- Support companies in driving outcomes by reducing costs and improving operational efficiency.
- Document findings and share recommendations with project teams.
- Participate in onboarding and experiential learning courses.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, such as Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or Supply Chain Management.
- Must be within one year of final graduation at the time of the internship.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Experience solving problems using AI-powered productivity and collaboration tools.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to apply critical thinking and innovation to client engagements.
- Technical proficiency aligning to your assigned capability area.
- Foundational knowledge in accounting and finance processes.
- Entry-level knowledge of organizational operations processes.
Location & details#
- Location: New York City, New York.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $28/hr - $38/hr.
- Benefits: Eligible for paid holidays during the internship, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistance Program, Matching Gifts Program, and various discounts.
About Protiviti
Protiviti is a global consulting firm that provides managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, and risk. The company serves government agencies and large corporations, including a majority of the Fortune 100 and Fortune 500. It operates through a network of over 90 offices in more than 25 countries. The firm is a subsidiary of Robert Half and maintains a workforce of over 13,000 employees.
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