Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. This intern role is designed for students studying Finance, Accounting, or related business fields who want hands‑on experience supporting real financial decision‑making.
Responsibilities
Collect, validate, and analyze financial data to support monthly forecasting, budgeting, and reporting cycles
Assist in preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and management reports
Maintain and organize data from ERP and financial systems to ensure accuracy and consistency
Develop clear, easy‑to‑understand reports and dashboards that communicate key insights to leadership
Partner with Finance, Accounting, Program Management, Operations, and Supply Chain to resolve data discrepancies and support financial decision‑making
Prepare written summaries, presentations, charts, and KPI updates for monthly business reviews
Monitor financial performance metrics and help identify drivers behind changes or variances
Support process improvement efforts that enhance reporting efficiency, data quality, and financial control
Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and cross‑functional teams to evaluate how AI and automation technologies can streamline forecasting, reporting, and data management processes, and assist in identifying practical use cases that improve efficiency and decision support
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a closely related field
A minimum GPA of 3.1 is required; transcripts will be requested
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and basic formulas
Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) or experience working with ERP/financial systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present information to various audiences, including leadership
Preferred
1 year of relevant experience, which may include coursework, class projects, internships, or part‑time roles involving financial analysis, accounting, or business analytics
Exposure to ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or other financial management tools
Previous internship or project work related to financial planning, budgeting, accounting, or process improvement
Understanding of financial metrics such as revenue, margin, operating expenses, cash flow, or budget variance
Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks in a fast‑moving environment
Comprehensive skills training
Tuition reimbursement
Mercury Systems is a leading commercial provider of secure sensor and safety-critical processing subsystems.
