Finance Intern - Field Operations Finance Division
Quick answer
The United Nations Secretariat is seeking a Finance Intern - Field Operations Finance Division in New York for 3-6 months. Responsibilities include research, budget preparation, and financial monitoring. The position is unpaid and requires enrollment or completion of a relevant degree program.
- Role
- Finance Intern - Field Operations Finance Division
- Organization
- United Nations Secretariat
- Location
- New York (in-person preferred, but remote is accepted)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The position involves research, compiling historical information related to mandates and budgets, ensuring resource requirements align with regulations, participating in budget preparation, monitoring implementation of UN budgets, identifying variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures, and generating financial information using databases and spreadsheets.
What you'll do
- Research and compile historical information related to mandates and budgets
- Ensure resource requirements align with regulations
- Participate in budget preparation
- Monitor implementation of UN budgets
- Identify variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures
- Generate financial information using databases and spreadsheets
What it takes
- Enrolled or completed a graduate school programme (second university degree or higher)
- Enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in business or public administration, finance or related area
- Experience in Microsoft Excel and Word is required
- Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in New York. While both in-person and remote work modalities are accepted, in-person is preferred.
What is the compensation for this internship?
This is an unpaid internship position.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Applicants must be enrolled or have completed a relevant degree program and have experience in Microsoft Excel and Word. Experience in data analytics is desirable.
How do I apply for the internship?
Interested candidates should submit an online application, including a cover note and candidate profile, by September 30, 2026.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
While both full-time and part-time applicants will be considered, full-time is preferred.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Secretariat's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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