Financial Analyst Intern

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, through its real estate investment arm Property Reserve, manages investments in commercial real estate properties and land. The Financial Analyst Intern will support the Finance and Accounting team with financial reporting, budgeting, data analysis, accounting support, and special projects while collaborating with teams across the organization.

What you'll do:

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of budgets, financial reports, reconciliations, and accounting schedules
• Analyze financial and operational results to identify trends, variances, and key business drivers
• Support monthly, quarterly, and periodic financial reporting processes
• Assist with budget-to-actual, account, and financial statement variance analysis
• Compile, organize, and validate financial data from multiple sources
• Help prepare financial summaries, presentations, and other materials for management
• Support the development and maintenance of financial reports, dashboards, and related analysis tools
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and other business teams to gather information and better understand financial performance
• Assist with process improvement, reporting efficiency, and accounting workflow initiatives
• Participate in special projects and ad hoc finance and accounting analyses
• Perform other essential duties as assigned

What they're looking for:

• Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy
• Pursuing or nearing completion of a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, economics, or a related field
• Strong interest in financial planning and analysis, accounting, corporate finance, or commercial real estate
• Understanding of fundamental accounting and financial concepts
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with financial and operational data
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly through written summaries, presentations, and visualizations
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to produce reliable work
• Ability to prioritize assignments, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
• Strong work ethic, collaborative mindset, positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and desire to learn
• Accounting degree or emphasis preferred
• Familiarity with financial reporting systems, accounting systems, business intelligence tools, or data visualization tools preferred

Benefits:

• Potential to move into a full-time position
• Gain experience that can support future career opportunities
• Healthy work-life balance
• Access to mentors at all levels
• Exposure to institutional commercial real estate investment processes and practices
• Opportunity to use industry-leading software, data platforms, and research tools
• Meaningful project work with visibility across investment and portfolio teams