2027 Summer Internship - Accounting - Site Locations

Freeport-McMoRan provides paid internship opportunities for students and recent graduates in a collaborative environment. The Accounting Intern will perform accounting and financial activities, support financial analysis and reporting, review financial requirements, and assist with financial statement and process improvements under close supervision.

What you'll do:

• Under close supervision, perform accounting and financial activities on accounts and funds in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Freeport-McMoRan policies and procedures. The position requires the prioritization of substantial workload, multiple projects and specific deadlines; ability to successfully complete delegated tasks
• Assembling interrelated financial statements, reviewing, and verifying the recording of expenditures, entries and postings to general ledgers, verifying books and bank statement reconciliation, monitoring and developing monthly reports of revenues and expenditures for projects and meeting mandatory scheduled deadlines
• Assisting operations personnel and cost coordinators with financial analysis and reporting
• Reviewing and interpreting financial reporting requirements, rules and regulations
• Assisting in analyzing financial operations and recommending enhancements to policies or procedures Assisting with reviews and recommendations of new or enhanced automated financial statements
• Perform other duties as required

What they're looking for:

• *Our internship program is designed for full-time students currently enrolled at an accredited four-year university and recent graduates in North America. These are temporary full-time paid positions that usually run from May through August. **Apply Today!***
• This position is not eligible for Freeport-McMoRan immigration work visa sponsorship
• * Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year university pursuing a degree, bachelor's or higher, in Accounting/Finance or closely related field; OR
• * Recent graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with a degree, bachelor's or higher, in   Accounting/Finance or closely related field
• * Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• * Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
• * Highly accurate and detail oriented
• * Excellent oral and written communication skills
• * Demonstrates initiative, organizational skills, and the ability to work well under pressure
• * Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment
• * Ability to understand, apply and communicate verbal and written work and safety-related instructions, procedures, job assignments and applicable safety standards in English
• * Must be able to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet time-sensitive deadlines

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects and initiatives that drive impact across the organization.
• Exposure to various aspects of business operations across our North America sites.
• Ability to develop and enhance technical and analytical skills.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.