The Summer Intern within the Controller’s Team at Vanderbilt University will participate in a structured, rotational program designed to provide exposure to the core financial operations of a leading higher education institution.
Requirements
- Participate in a structured rotational program across multiple finance functions
- Assist with basic accounting, reconciliation, and reporting activities
- Support analysis of financial data and preparation of internal reports
- Gain exposure to university financial systems and processes (e.g., Oracle ERP)
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and documentation efforts
- Attend team meetings and training sessions
- Develop an understanding of compliance requirements specific to higher education, including federal grant regulations and nonprofit tax considerations
- Collaborate with team members and build effective working relationships across departments
- Present a summary of learning outcomes and key insights at the conclusion of the internship
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- 403b Plan