Finance Intern

About ALKU

ALKU is a specialized consulting and staffing firm that connects exceptional talent with organizations across Technology, Life Sciences, Healthcare IT, Government, and other highly specialized industries. Since our founding, we've built our business around expertise, long-term relationships, and delivering an exceptional experience for both our clients and consultants.

What You'll Do

• Assist in completing weekly reports that get sent out to leadership and revenue teams
• Work on various ad hoc requests from revenue teams to help drive revenue growth
• Help with month-end close reporting
• Support the preparation of spread summaries and year-over-year performance analysis across business lines
• Help maintain and improve reporting templates and dashboards used by revenue teams
• Assist with data validation and reconciliation to ensure accuracy across weekly and monthly reports
• Compile and organize data from multiple sources (Excel, Tableau, internal systems) into clean, digestible formats
• Support special projects and process improvement initiatives within the finance team
• Partner cross-functionally with accounting, sales, and recruiting teams to gather and clarify data

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills
• Comfortable working with large data sets and spotting discrepancies
• Clear written and verbal communication skills — able to translate numbers into plain-language takeaways
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter who's comfortable asking questions and taking initiative on ad hoc requests

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship or coursework in financial reporting or analytics
• Familiarity with Tableau

What We Provide

• Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one
• Dedicated mentorship and coaching
• Clear career progression and opportunities for internal advancement

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Life and disability insurance
• Competitive 401(k) match
• Equity plan
• PTO package, plus birthdays off and volunteer time off
• Paid holidays
• Student Loan Reimbursement after one year as a full-time employee
• Childcare reimbursement
• Fitness reimbursement
• A variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Location & Work Environment

Andover, MA - Hybrid

On-site Requirements: In-person during the summer; Remote during school-year

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer