Intern-Finance Department

This is an on-site internship opportunity.
Students will be limited to one internship per school year.
Spring 2027 internships begin on or after January 11, 2027. The length of the internship may vary depending on the student’s availability. The student may work up to 30 hours per week for a maximum of 360 hours.
Those participating in the Internship Program will be responsible for:
Providing their own transportation to and from work;
Arriving at the work site at the time designated by supervisor;
Performing the tasks assigned by supervisor;
Demonstrating honesty, punctuality, courtesy, a cooperative attitude, appropriate dress, and a willingness to learn;
Conform to the guidelines of the internship work site.

Working Title of Vacant Position Spring Intern-Finance Department

Job Type Seasonal/Substitute

Posting Type Intern

Number of Vacancies 1

Department FINANCE

Division FINANCE

Requisition Number 2026484

Number of hours worked per week Up to 30 hours per week

Work Schedule Flexible – To be determined.

Work Site Location Chesapeake, VA (on-site)

Position Driving Requirement N - Never

Pay Grade N/A

Advertised Salary $17.50 per hour

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented student interested in finance, accounting, economics, or public administration?

The City of Chesapeake is seeking a spring intern interested in learning about municipal finance and the financial operations of local government. The intern will gain hands‑on experience supporting the Finance Department and learning how financial resources are managed to support City services and operations.

The selected intern will assist with the following:

• Assist with financial research, data entry, and analysis to support departmental operations.
• Gather and organize financial information, including budgets, expenditures, and revenue data.
• Assist with preparing financial reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.
• Reconcile risk management data and report on outcomes.
• Support accounting, budgeting, and other financial administrative activities.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Must be a college student in good academic standing who is majoring in, or a recent college graduate (i.e., within one year of graduation), in Finance or Economics.

MS Excel proficiency and writing skills.

Job Open Date 10/15/2026

Job Close Date 10/29/2026

Open Continuous No

This is an on‑site internship opportunity.
Students will be limited to one internship per school year.
Spring 2027 internships begin on or after January 11, 2027. The length of the internship may vary depending on the student’s availability. The student may work up to 30 hours per week for a maximum of 360 hours.
Those participating in the Internship Program will be responsible for:
Providing their own transportation to and from work;
Arriving at the work site at the time designated by supervisor;
Performing the tasks assigned by supervisor;
Demonstrating honesty, punctuality, courtesy, a cooperative attitude, appropriate dress, and a willingness to learn;
Conform to the guidelines of the internship work site.

Please provide contact information for professional references.

Minimum Requests 0

Maximum Requests 4

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a college student in good academic standing, or a recent college graduate (i.e., within one year of graduation)?
  • Yes
  • No

Overall Physical Strength Demands

Overall Physical Strength Demands S=Sedentary - Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or small weights frequently; sitting most of the time.

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