Finance Intern

Kongsberg Discovery, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including merchant, offshore, subsea, and naval. Headquartered in Horten, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities internationally. Kongsberg Discovery is a market leader in systems for positioning, surveying, and navigation. We are determined to provide our customers with innovative and reliable marine electronics that ensure optimal operation both on and under the sea. At KONGSBERG, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions. We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers. WORLD CLASS – through people, technology, and dedication For inspiration and more info watch this video and visit: Kongsberg website What We Can Offer You Competitive compensation packagesFlexibility with Paid Time OffCareer growth opportunitiesProfessional and personal development and career opportunitiesSafe and collaborative culture We are seeking a highly motivated Finance Intern to join our team with the intention of transitioning into a full-time role. This position is designed as an extended, hands-on working interview, providing exposure to core financial operations and close collaboration with experienced team members ahead of upcoming retirements. This role is ideal for someone who is curious, proactive, and eager to develop both technical accounting skills and strong business partnering capabilities. Role And Responsibilities Support project controlling activities, including tracking costs, monitoring budgets, and assisting with financial analysisAssist with month-end close processes, including preparation and posting of journal entriesPerform balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial recordsCompile and analyze data for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirementsPrepare and deliver ad hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by leadershipCollaborate cross-functionally to gather and validate financial information from various stakeholdersProactively follow up with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate submission of required dataIdentify process gaps and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What Success Looks Like Demonstrates ownership of assigned tasks and follows through to completionEffectively coordinates with teams across the business to obtain necessary information, even when priorities differTranslates gathered data into clear, accurate, and timely financial reportingBuilds strong working relationships and becomes a reliable point of contact for finance-related requestsShows initiative in identifying issues and proposing solutions Qualifications And Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related fieldStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication skills, with the ability to navigate cross-functional coordinationProficiency in Excel (experience with financial systems is a plus) Preferred Skills Naturally curious and eager to learnSelf-starter with the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervisionPersistent and comfortable following up to gather information and meet deadlinesOrganized and capable of managing multiple prioritiesProfessional, adaptable, and solution-oriented Career Opportunity This internship is structured as a long-term placement with a clear path to a full-time role, providing the opportunity to build deep institutional knowledge, develop technical expertise, and grow within the finance organization. Pay Range: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour, DOE Work Location: Lynnwood office (Hybrid work schedule may be available at manager’s discretion based on business needs, job performance, and the successful completion of onboarding and training requirements in the first 3 – 6 months.) KONGSBERG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Apply now Working hours Full-time Working days Day Application deadline 08/14/2026 Location Lynnwood, WA Company homepage http://www.kongsberg.com Office address Nedre Vei 8 3183 Horten See the location Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn