Finance Intern

Acorns • New York, NY

2d • $23 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Acorns, we're building a financial wellness system that enables everyday Americans to save and invest every day. We are transforming the category and recruiting a team that is relentless at fulfilling our mission. The Acorns team comes together every day to deliver a revolutionary product to its customers, the up-and-coming.
Acorns is seeking a Finance Intern to help enhance strategic and financial decision-making across the company. This role will work directly with the Senior Finance Manager as well as teams throughout the organization, including product, engineering, marketing and operations.
This internship is a 10-week, full-time program, requiring 40 hours per week. Interns are expected to follow a hybrid work schedule, with a minimum of two (2) days per week in the office.
To be eligible, candidates must be based in New York and able to reliably commute to the designated office location for in-person work requirements.

Requirements

• Junior standing (Graduating 2027) majoring in Accounting, Economics, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Must be able to work for the duration of the internship (full-time availability for 10-weeks starting in June 2026)
• Excellent proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets, specifically for financial modeling.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to analyze and present data in a logical manner.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to create compelling presentations for peers and executives alike.
• Strong sense of ownership, pride of work, attention to detail, and ability to self-start.
• Exceptional drive and precision in delivery.
• A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission.
• Optimism about the potential of societal change.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and updating financial models and scenarios to inform long-term forecasting and strategic decision-making
• Partner with Product, Marketing, and Data teams to provide financial insights that support ongoing business initiatives and growth.
• Streamline finance workflows by identifying opportunities for automation and enhancing existing analytical tools to accelerate decision-making.
• Contribute to ad-hoc analyses and high-impact presentations that provide leadership with visibility into the company’s financial health
• Develop a deep understanding of our product, business model, and the competitive landscape

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage
• Flexible work hours and location
• Monthly events, panel discussions, and speakers
• Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers.
• The rare opportunity to create a new world. We inspire one another every day to do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees