Finance Internship (Fall 2009)

Department: Finance
Function:
Reports To:
Date: August 26, 2009
Location: AstraZeneca, Wilmington, DE
Number of Positions: 2

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher
• Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint required
• Finance or Accounting major
• Completed second year at the undergraduate level, or presently enrolled in an MBA or Finance-related Masters program

Skills and Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking
• Planning and Efficiency
• Initiative and Innovation
• Basic understanding of budgeting, planning, forecasting, financial and management accounting

External Summary of Primary Responsibilities:
Our internship program provides the best and the brightest undergraduate and graduate students with a unique opportunity to gain meaningful finance and accounting experiences in the pharmaceutical industry.

Major Responsibilities:
• Assorted finance and accounting responsibilities including, but not limited to, budgeting, month end expense accruals and reclassification entries, forecasting, reporting activities, systems, deal analysis, auditing, and ad-hoc projects.

Exposure to this opportunity will help develop skills for what AstraZeneca positions.
•Financial Analyst
• Tax Analyst
• Business Accountant

To Apply:
Applicants should e-mail a cover letter that briefly explains how and/or why they are qualified for this internship, along with their resume to Bob Barker, Director, Corporate Relations,Graduate & Executive Programs, Lerner College of Business & Economics at barkerr@lerner.udel.edu.