Financial Analysis Intern

Overview

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential-and excitement for the journey ahead.

As a Finance Rotation Program (FRP) Financial Analyst Intern, youll learn how to perform financial analysis from full-time professionals at Microsoft. This unique opportunity will get you involved in the dynamic high-tech space solving problems using best-in-class financial tools including the latest productivity tools powered by AI. The FRP Internship is the primary pipeline into the early career Finance Rotation Program. Financial Analyst Interns will be considered for admission into the full time Finance Rotation Program (FRP) after completing their degree.

At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You'll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

This internship is for Redmond Washington and will be onsite summer 2027.

Responsibilities

• Applies financial acumen to, and contributes to analytics of present and future financial performance of various products, segments, key performance indicators (KPIs), or other businesses with oversight from team members.
• Learns about and assists in the execution of forward-looking analyses with oversight from team members. Completes preliminary analyses to support preliminary and adjusted forecast cycles as appropriate.
• Responds to ad-hoc requests from team members and peers to identify critical information and analyze financial data to support decision-making.
• Understands and supports processes through engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
• Learns about and proposes recommendations for improvements to current methods used in collecting data, and creating reports. Learns how advanced technology is leveraged in Finance and across Microsoft to provide greater depth of analysis.
• Learns about and ensures compliance with company policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements by reviewing and monitoring the accuracy of financial documents and business processes with oversight from team members.
• Embody our culture and values.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or related field.

• Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.

• Competency in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel (pivot tables, Macros, VBA, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to one or all of the following:
• Conducting analysis in tools such as: Power BI /Tableau or other data visualization, SQL/R/Python or other programming/data science
• Understanding of fundamental finance and business acumen including data modeling, data analytics, FP&A, forecasting, interpreting financial statements, and reporting
• Incorporating AI into daily work to improve efficiency and quality

The base pay range for this internship is USD $4,690 - $8,350 per month. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $6,330 - $9,490 per month.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-intern-pay

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis throughout the academic calendar (September - April)

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.