Functions - Finance, Summer Associate, New York - USA, 2027

About the role

Citi’s ten-week Financial Management Associate internship offers MBA and master’s students exposure to Corporate Finance across Controllers, Treasury, FP&A, Tax, and Chief Finance Offices. Associates complete challenging projects, receive technical and leadership training, work with senior leaders and mentors, and may feed into Citi’s full-time FMA program.

Role and Responsibilities

• Complete challenging Corporate Finance projects aligned with Citi Finance objectives and growth strategy.
• Gain exposure to Controllers, Treasury, Financial Planning and Analysis, Tax, and Chief Finance Offices.
• Support financial performance, strategic execution, resource optimization, finance transformation, controls, and people development.
• Apply analytical, process improvement, automation, and emerging technology skills to finance problems.
• Work with senior Corporate Finance leaders and build relationships across Citi’s global Finance community.

Training and Development

• Attend Citi orientation and business overviews presented by senior leaders across the firm.
• Receive training in banking industry topics, technical finance and accounting, communication, and presentation skills.
• Receive mentorship and guidance throughout the program from an assigned mentor.
• Develop leadership skills through rotational responsibility and varied product, function, and legal-entity perspectives.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an MBA or master’s degree in Accounting, Financial Strategy, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in building a Corporate Finance career and driving Citi Finance priorities.
• At least three years of significant, related full-time professional experience.
• Expected graduation between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Must not require sponsorship for United States work authorization or at the time of hire.
• Bring strong analytical, strategic, communication, presentation, judgment, relationship-building, and process-improvement abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Professional certification such as CPA, CFA, or FRM is advantageous but not required.
• Multilingual capabilities are advantageous but not required.
• Technical proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Interest in data analytics, database management, information systems, or digital technology.
• AI-literate, forward-thinking mindset with interest in generative AI and emerging technologies.
• Sound risk-management judgment in complex, regulated environments.