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Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 Finance Intern

The Chicago Community Trust
Chicago, USA
Internship, Part Time
Entry
Hybrid
USD 20-20 hourly / hour
Discovered 2 weeks ago

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Salary Range

  • $20.00/hour

Position Summary

2026/2027 Fall-Spring Finance Internship

Internship Title: Finance Intern

Compensation: $20/hour

Schedule: 21 hours/week (Hybrid: 2 days in office, 1 day remote)

Duration: Fall 2026 - Spring 2027

About the Internship Program

Our Fall Internship Program offers students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in philanthropy, community engagement, operations, and organizational strategy.

The Finance team manages budgeting, financial reporting, investment stewardship, and operational compliance for the Trust. Interns gain exposure to nonprofit financial management and the behind-the-scenes systems that keep a philanthropic institution running.

What You’ll Do as a Finance Intern

While responsibilities vary, interns can expect to contribute to a mix of:

Assistance in reconciliations of bank and investment accounts

Project and administrative support for grant payments and treasury function

Providing year end audit support

Participating in team meetings and training

Other duties as assigned

Who We’re Looking For

Students who are:

Currently enrolled as a senior undergraduate or graduate student

Curious, motivated, and committed to the Trust’s Mission

Strong communicators (written and verbal)

Organized and attentive to detail

Comfortable managing multiple tasks

Collaborative and eager to learn

Open to feedback and new ideas

Work Environment

This internship follows a hybrid schedule:

2 days in office (Tuesday and Thursday)

1 day remote

Position Qualifications

  • We welcome applicants with academic backgrounds in, business, finance and accounting.
  • Thank you for your interest in joining our mission. We look forward to hearing from you!
  • This description should not be construed to contain every function or responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this internship. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.

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