State of Minnesota

Financial Analyst Intern

State of Minnesota

St Paul, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a driven and analytical individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the world of finance? Look no further! The State of Minnesota is seeking a Financial Analyst Intern to join our dynamic team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and apply your knowledge in a real-world setting. We are looking for a detail-oriented self-starter with a strong understanding of financial principles and excellent communication skills. If you are eager to learn and contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the financial future of Minnesota!

  1. Conduct financial analysis and research using various tools and techniques.
  2. Assist in the preparation of financial reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  3. Collaborate with team members to gather and analyze data for budget planning and forecasting.
  4. Utilize financial models to evaluate and make recommendations for potential investments or cost-saving initiatives.
  5. Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates and insights on financial performance.
  7. Identify and report any discrepancies or areas for improvement in financial processes.
  8. Participate in meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills in finance and accounting.
  9. Take initiative to complete assigned tasks and projects in a timely manner.
  10. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as financial regulations and laws.
  11. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization.
  12. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information with discretion.
  14. Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  15. Strive to support the financial goals and objectives of the State of Minnesota.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St Paul, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of At Least Two Years Of Undergraduate Studies In Finance, Accounting, Economics, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Interpret And Present Complex Financial Data.

  • Proficient In Microsoft Excel And Other Financial Analysis Software.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Clearly Convey Financial Information To Non-Financial Stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated Interest In Government Finance And A Desire To Learn About Budgeting, Forecasting, And Financial Planning At The State Level.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Problem-Solving

  • team

  • Excel proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Financial Analyst Intern in St Paul, MN, USA is between $16-$19 per hour. This may vary depending on the company, industry, and individual qualifications and experience of the intern. Some internships may also offer additional benefits such as housing or transportation allowances.

Additional Information
State of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Minnesota

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.

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