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Finance Intern - Fall 2009
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Skills and Competencies
· Analytical Thinking
· Planning and Efficiency
· Initiative and Innovation
· Basic understanding of budgeting, planning, forecasting, financial and management accounting
External Summary of Primary Responsibilities:
Purpose
Our internship program provides the best and the brightest undergraduate and graduate students with a unique opportunity to gain meaningful finance and accounting experiences in the pharmaceutical industry.
Major Responsibilities
· Assorted finance and accounting responsibilities including, but not limited to, budgeting, month end expense accruals and reclassification entries, forecasting, reporting activities, systems, deal analysis, auditing, and ad-hoc projects.
Exposure to this opportunity will help develop skills for what AstraZeneca positions.
· Financial Analyst
· Tax Analyst
· Business Accountant
· Auditor
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
· Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher
· Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint required
· Finance or Accounting major
· Completed second year at the undergraduate level, or presently enrolled in an MBA or finance-related Masters program
 We want you to build a balanced life at AstraZeneca. Your career is just one part of that. We offer competitive salaries, rewards and recognitions for your invaluable time and efforts. We also bring you all the things you need to for your life outside of your work: - generous health and welfare benefits
- flexible scheduling
- child care programs
- learning and development opportunities
- fitness centers
- and other personal conveniences
At AstraZeneca, we put people first. Whether it's the patients we help or the employees who make everything we do possible. AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. 
Visit AstraZeneca's Online Recruitment Center to complete a profile and apply
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