Finance Intern

Posted:
2/10/2026, 11:20:18 PM

Location(s):
Basel-City, Switzerland ⋅ Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

FP&A Intern (Finance Internship)

(Duration: 2 - 6 months)

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented FP&A Intern to support our Finance team. This internship offers hands-on experience in financial planning, reporting, and analysis within a dynamic business environment.

The role is ideal for students who want to gain practical exposure to FP&A processes and financial systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support preparation of monthly reporting packages
  • Assist in updating forecast and budget templates
  • Maintain and update Excel trackers (e.g., headcount, cost, revenue)
  • Perform basic variance analysis (Actual vs Plan)
  • Help validate data between ERP and planning tools
  • Support data uploads and template preparation
  • Assist in preparing PowerPoint slides for reporting
  • Support ad-hoc financial analysis and data requests
  • Ensure documentation of processes is updated
  • Help identify simple automation opportunities in Excel

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field
  • Basic understanding of financial statements
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas)
  • PowerBI is a plus
  • Analytical mindset and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Proactive and willing to learn
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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