Finance Intern

Acorns • New York, NY

23h • $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
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees