Finance Intern - Summer of 2026

Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of business principles. Finance Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program with a preference in a related field (Finance, Data Analytics or Accounting).

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for a Finance Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. This position will support program teams supporting the efforts

The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various projects of the GDMS organization and its clients. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Administration Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and present financial status of assigned program(s), including orders, funding, sales, profit and cash flow actuals and projections to program management during formal monthly review process
• Utilize data analytical tools such as PowerBI to automate information in support of financial analysis
• Developing and preparing financial reports for program finance and management
• Support the financial planning, reporting and analysis function for a designated line of business
• Analyzing accounts to identify and report on risk and funding issues
• Reviewing data for accuracy and resolving erroneous charges by writing and processing journal vouchers into computerized financial system(s)
• Other special projects as needed and for developmental opportunity

Qualifications:

• Minimum Rising College Junior or Senior with Major in Business (preferably Finance, Data Analytics or Accounting)
• High degree of personal initiative and motivation                                                                                                                                                             
• Desire to excel in a high performance work environment and create value for the finance operations and the businesses we support                                             
• Attention to detail and highly organized approach to meeting commitments                                                                                                                         
• Support and engage in programs, projects and practices behind the GDMS culture and strategy, and comply with all policies and procedures.                               
• Follow industry and department trends and developments to ensure GDMS’ services are consistent with, and/or superior to, industry best practices 

The position will be located in our Pittsfield facility.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans