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About the role
- Intern supporting UNCF’s Accounting and Finance team in maintaining organizational financial health. Assisting with budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance in a nonprofit setting.
Responsibilities
- Support UNCF’s Accounting and Finance team in maintaining the organization’s financial health
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, and donor requirements
- Assist with activities related to budgeting, grant and fund accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls
- Gain exposure to the financial operations that support UNCF’s mission and programs
- Complete a final project that highlights contributions and learning
- Assist with data entry and maintain accurate financial records
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents
- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
- Gather and organize financial data to support budgeting and forecasting
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, summaries, and presentations
- Perform variance analysis comparing actual results to budgeted amounts
- Support cost analysis and financial reviews as assigned
- Organize and maintain financial files and documentation
- Assist with audit preparation and compliance checks
- Support the Accounting and Finance team with ad hoc projects and research
- Create a one-page profile highlighting key information about UNCF member institutions
- Conduct research on endowments at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs)
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university (junior, senior, or graduate student preferred)
- Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial concepts
- Ability to analyze data and organize information effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Willingness to learn new accounting systems and financial tools
- Comfortable working with spreadsheets and numerical data
- Curiosity about endowments, investments, and higher education finance
- Professional demeanor when interacting with internal teams and external partners
- Availability to work onsite during our core hours Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Availability for occasional evenings and weekends event(s).
Benefits
- Compensation: Stipend of $4,000 total for the duration of the program
- Hours Per Week: 21 Hours
- Gain practical experience in nonprofit accounting and financial operations
- Strengthen understanding of budgeting, fund accounting, and financial reporting
- Develop professional skills related to accuracy, compliance, and financial stewardship
- Opportunity to attend UNITE Conference or other professional development events, based on availability
- Background checks required.
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