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For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

At Battelle, interns and co-ops make an impact through hands-on learning and exciting and challenging projects. Our interns are an integral part of the teams they support and will feel like they are a true, valued team member. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

A brighter future is possible with you .

Job Summary

Application Deadline: October 18th

We are currently seeking Finance Interns for Summer 2025 . This position is located in Columbus, Ohio .

We strive for work assignments that are educational and meaningful.  We recognize that work experience relating to the student’s career goal can be beneficial to the student in obtaining permanent employment upon graduation.  The intern’s duties will be of a nature similar to duties that would be assigned to a full-time employee.

Our Finance interns interact with various groups across Battelle, including technical staff, Legal, Accounting and Finance.  They will be immersed in Battelle’s culture, and will have opportunities to learn about all that the company has to offer.  Successful candidates will need to apply knowledge and a keen attention to detail to complete assignments with a high degree of accuracy.

Responsibilities

Finance Interns will be placed in one of the following areas: Pricing, Financial Support, Accounting, Treasury, Financial Planning and Analysis, or Internal Audit. The Intern will have an opportunity to learn the methods, tasks and objectives each of these groups complete in their day-to-day support of Battelle’s operations and business strategy.

Intern activities may include some or all of the following:

• Work closely with senior and junior members of the various finance groups to support Battelle’s corporate finance initiatives and objectives  

• Complete financial tasks and duties that assist with Battelle’s unique business structure as a not-for-profit, government contract research company

• Gain hands-on experience with a specific department in Battelle’s finance group

• Collaborate with other Battelle interns on department projects and assignments

• Communicate results and progress using written and oral communication to the project team 

Key Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Operations Management

• Must be a junior standing or higher

• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Ability to demonstrate good organization, communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills

• Must be flexible with a high commitment to achieve deadlines

• Related work experience (paid or unpaid) is preferred.

• A positive attitude and willingness to take on technical challenges.

• Must be available to work 40 hours/week.

• Applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person, as defined by U.S. export control laws.

Preparing You for Career Success

The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

• Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

• Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment

• Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals

Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow?

If so, we are ready to support you with:

• Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off

• Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community

• Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues

• Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers