External Financial Reporting Intern
FMC Corporation, with $5 Billion in global revenue, is one of the world’s largest crop protection companies committed to providing our 6,000 + employees with ample opportunities to contribute, lead and be recognized as innovators. FMC fosters an inclusive environment where diverse views, backgrounds and experiences are keys to the company’s success.
As a global leader in advanced technologies and customer-focused research and development, FMC’s purpose is to grow agriculture and sustainably protect crops. As a major producer of crop protection products, FMC helps feed the world. To sustainably protect crops FMC has an obligation to bring the most environmentally friendly chemistry to the marketplace.
Internship Overview:
FMC views internships as one of its most important sources for identifying promising talent. Internships accelerate your professional development and functional expertise as we provide you with valuable opportunities to gain on-the-job experience and contribute to real-world projects in our global corporate headquarters in Philadelphia.
External Financial Reporting Function
The External Reporting and Technical Accounting, led by FMC’s VP, Corporate Controller, is the authority within FMC on account matters and filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We serve as an oversight organization with FMC, helping various company functions in aligning business and financial reporting requirements.
Your internship will include working with business leaders, Financial, Planning and Analysis (FP&A) professionals and finance disciplines such as Legal, Tax and Treasury. You’ll also interact with the Consolidations/Reporting team and Accounting Operations to assist with the delivery of internal and external financial reporting.
Your internship experience will also offer you the following opportunities:
- Involvement in the external reporting process
- Help the team to ensure the timely completion of external reporting requirements, including SEC filing of the Form 10-K
- Assist in the preparation of supporting documentation and footnote disclosures
- Perform tasks related to compliance with internal controls over financial reporting requirements
- Work closely with Supervising Senior Accountant of External Reporting and other professionals within the Controller’s Group
- Work closely with the Global Consolidations team on various projects
- Contribute fresh ideas and participate as a productive member of the department including attending weekly meetings and occasional networking events
In addition to exciting work, you will experience:
- Networking with leadership and visibility to high-level executives
- Free SEPTA transportation benefit
Basic qualifications:
- Student in an accredited undergraduate program
- Fields of study: Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or Information Technology
- Sophomore or Junior prior to starting internship or a senior interested in the first post-graduate business experience
- Academic good standing with GPA of 2.75 or higher
- Highly motivated with a desire to learn
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Must be able to work in Center City, Philadelphia, PA for the duration of the internship, and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation.