Finance Intern

Posted:
1/2/2025, 7:06:44 AM

Location(s):
Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Company Overview: 

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform that includes a suite of gene editing and delivery technologies and is in the process of building internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of potential therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.

Position Overview:

Beam is looking for a highly talented and motivated Finance Intern to join us from June through August 2025. The Beam Finance Intern will be responsible for partnering with various functions of the finance team with the goal of learning about the different roles within the finance function.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with monthly financial close.
  • Prepare journal entries.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparation of monthly reports.
  • Ad-hoc analysis for various finance requests using Coupa and NetSuite.
  • Special projects as required.

Qualifications:

  • Accounting/Finance Major (at least a rising Junior).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Eager to expand corporate finance skillset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.