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Finance internships give university students, recent graduates, and early-career switchers hands-on project experience working alongside working practitioners in the field, and, at many employers, a path toward a full-time offer. Roles across Energy, Food & Beverage, and Healthcare & Medical Services are currently listed, with Turner Construction Company, Highmark Health, and ABB among the employers posting roles now.
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Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines.
Howmet Engine Systems is currently seeking an experienced College Intern to join our team in Hampton, Virginia. We are seeking individuals who have a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a manufacturing environment, as well as the passion to put that experience to work to lead activities and/or support plant location team to achieve manufacturing excellence. Our organization is dedicated to rapid, profitable growth through operational excellence and career development. If you are an energetic student that wants to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Summary:
As a Finance Intern at Howmet Aerospace, you’ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience in the dynamic field of finance. You’ll work closely with our finance team, contribute to real-world projects, and develop essential skills that will prepare you for a successful career in finance.
Responsibilities:
- Financial Analysis: Assist in analyzing financial data, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Reconciliations: Utilize Excel to perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial records.
- Journal Entries: Prepare and post journal entries related to financial transactions.
- Savings Plans: Collaborate with the team to evaluate and optimize savings plans.
- Financial Reporting: Assist in generating financial reports and presentations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and efficiency gains.
- Ad Hoc Projects: Contribute to special projects as assigned by the Controller.
Skills and abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Enthusiasm to learn and contribute to a fast-paced finance environment.
Duration:
This is a 12-week internship program.
Location:
The position is based in Hampton, VA.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the finance internship at Howmet Aerospace.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, or Accounting
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
Compensation and Benefits:
If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.
Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
- Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
- Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage plans
- Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our Story:
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email: TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines.
Howmet Engine Systems is currently seeking an experienced College Intern to join our team in Hampton, Virginia. We are seeking individuals who have a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a manufacturing environment, as well as the passion to put that experience to work to lead activities and/or support plant location team to achieve manufacturing excellence. Our organization is dedicated to rapid, profitable growth through operational excellence and career development. If you are an energetic student that wants to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Summary:
As a Finance Intern at Howmet Aerospace, you’ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience in the dynamic field of finance. You’ll work closely with our finance team, contribute to real-world projects, and develop essential skills that will prepare you for a successful career in finance.
Responsibilities:
- Financial Analysis: Assist in analyzing financial data, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Reconciliations: Utilize Excel to perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial records.
- Journal Entries: Prepare and post journal entries related to financial transactions.
- Savings Plans: Collaborate with the team to evaluate and optimize savings plans.
- Financial Reporting: Assist in generating financial reports and presentations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and efficiency gains.
- Ad Hoc Projects: Contribute to special projects as assigned by the Controller.
Skills and abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Enthusiasm to learn and contribute to a fast-paced finance environment.
Duration:
This is a 12-week internship program.
Location:
The position is based in Hampton, VA.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the finance internship at Howmet Aerospace.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, or Accounting
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
Compensation and Benefits:
If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.
Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
- Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
- Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage plans
- Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our Story:
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email: TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
Finance Internship Market
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Investment & Asset Management
Tips for Your Finance Internship Search
Apply earlier than your peers
Large banks, asset managers, and corporate finance departments recruit summer interns the preceding fall, often closing applications by December. Smaller companies and co-op programs post closer to start dates. Map out which employers interest you and set reminders to apply the moment their cycles open.
Build a portfolio before you need one
Finance intern recruiters expect limited work history, so give them something concrete to assess: a three-statement financial model, a DCF valuation with documented assumptions, or a written investment thesis. Use publicly available filings as your data source, explain your methodology clearly, and make the work easy to share or link.
Work your campus network and apply directly at the same time
Campus career fairs surface structured programs tied to your university, and your professors and career center staff often know which employers recruit from your school before roles post publicly. Apply directly to companies running smaller cohorts alongside campus activity so you reach opportunities that never appear at a fair.
Practice the actual finance intern interview format
Finance intern screens typically include technical questions on accounting concepts, financial statement analysis, or valuation, plus behavioral questions assessed against structured frameworks. Practice out loud and explain your reasoning as you go, since interviewers weigh how you think through a problem as much as whether you land on the right answer.
Target structured rotational and university programs first
Large financial institutions and corporate finance teams run cohort programs built to train people new to the field. These rotational and university-hire programs recruit early in the fall and fill their classes fast. Identify the programs that match your target function, note their application windows, and prioritize those deadlines above all others.
Set your work-type filter before you start
On-site roles are 24% of the finance internships listed here. Decide what you can realistically commit to before you start applying, then filter by location and work type on Migrate Mate so you're only reviewing roles you can actually take.
Finance Internships: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a finance internship?
Lead with coursework and personal projects rather than work history, since hiring teams expect limited experience at the intern level. For finance candidates, the concrete artifact recruiters want to assess is a documented financial model, case study, or investment memo with clearly explained methodology. Combine direct applications with campus career fairs, where recruiters often move faster for students they meet in person.
Can a finance internship turn into a full-time job?
Many employers extend return offers to strong interns, but conversion is never guaranteed. What actually drives it in finance is performance on real deliverables, available headcount in the team you worked with, and how early return-offer decisions get made in that firm's cycle. Position yourself by treating every project as a sample of full-time work, without counting on an offer before it's made.
When should I apply for finance internships?
Earlier than most candidates expect. Large employers in investment banking, asset management, and corporate finance recruit summer interns the preceding fall, often closing applications before the new year. Smaller companies and co-op programs post closer to start dates, so openings appear year-round. Check listings regularly rather than waiting for a single application season.
Are finance internships paid?
Most professional finance internships in the U.S. are paid. Compensation varies by company size, industry segment, and location, and listings show it where the employer chooses to disclose it. Unpaid arrangements are more common at very small firms or nonprofits, so read each listing carefully before applying.
What should a finance internship resume include?
Lead with two or three complete, documented projects rather than work history: name the tools used, the question you answered, and where the work can be reviewed, such as a linked financial model, published analysis, or case study. Add relevant coursework in accounting, corporate finance, or valuation. Keep the whole document to one page.
Are there remote finance internships?
Yes. Remote and hybrid roles make up 76% of the finance internship listings here, with the rest on-site. Remote cohorts fill fast because they draw applicants nationally, so apply early and filter by work type to see them before they close.
What is a rotational finance internship?
Rotational internships place you across two or more business units, such as corporate treasury, financial planning and analysis, and risk, over a single summer. They're designed for people new to the field and are common at large financial institutions and Fortune 500 corporate finance teams. These programs recruit early, fill fast, and are competitive, so identify the ones that fit your goals and apply in the first wave.
Can international students get finance internships?
Yes. F-1 students can intern through CPT while enrolled or through OPT work authorization after finishing a degree, and the employer does not have to file anything for either, so many companies are open to international interns. Confirm your eligibility and timing with your university's international student office before accepting an offer.
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