2027 Future Talent Program - US Controllers - Intern

Merck · Rahway, NJ

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Corporate & BusinessFull-time$40k–$111kCompany career page

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Role summary

Merck is seeking an intern for its US Controllers Organization within the Finance Division for a 12-week program. The role involves financial analysis, accounting operations, and supporting various accounting functions across the company's US entities.

What they're looking for

Current student or recent graduate pursuing accounting or finance degree
Proficiency with financial systems and data analysis tools
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Understanding of accounting principles and internal controls
Ability to communicate financial information clearly

What you'll be doing

Prepare analytical support for balance sheet accounts and financial statements for Corporate Accounting
Process miscellaneous receipts through journal entry preparation while maintaining control compliance
Extract and analyze financial data from multiple systems for government reporting requirements
Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance finance function efficiency
Assist with ad-hoc accounting requests and support Global Controllers Organization functions

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