Intern - CFO - Finance

Gilead Sciences
Foster City, California, United States
Full-time

Job Description

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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe.

We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations.

Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite.

As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.

Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

Job Description

Intern -CFO -Finance

As a Gilead intern you will contribute to high-impact meaningful projects that will not only further advance our company’s mission but will allow you to gain real world experience at one of the most innovative organizations in the world.

You will also have opportunities to participate in special events including professional development and leadership presentations, social / network building activities and local community volunteer programs.

Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following :

The purpose of this internship is to prepare undergraduate students for an entry into the business world by providing a thorough understanding of the Corporate Finance functions of Gilead Sciences that will include theory and practical application of attained educational knowledge.

Gilead Finance offers you the opportunity to pursue a career in health care while providing the flexibility to work across the various business functions as we work together to help patients.

Finance is a unique function that supports every area of the business by providing financial leadership, setting company strategy, and managing the financials by helping to analyze budgets and forecast and maximize profits.

Financial Planning / Investments

Research, analyze, and present a primary research project as directed by a supervisor

Support Gilead’s on-going close and forecast activities.

Investigate variances between forecast and results.

Support financial analysis and budgeting for Gilead expense departments

Participate in compliance record keeping.

Assist in preparing ad hoc reporting and analysis to inform business decisions

Product / Service

Understand the basic target marketing of (product or service).

Gain substantial knowledge into (our industry / field / product or service)

Personal Development

Gain an understanding of the Pharmaceutical / Biotechindustry

Work in a corporate finance environment

Develop planning, organizational and time management skills.

Increase knowledge of computer skills and technology.

Develop team-based work competencies.

Develop interpersonal skills in order to communicate with employees.

Develop interpersonal skills in order to communicate with day-to-day business contacts through follow up calls

Develop interpersonal skills in order to communicate with external clients.

Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT)near the conclusion of your internship

Program Incentives

The primary incentive in this program is the opportunity to investigate a career opportunity in the biotechnology industry with hands on experience prior to graduation.

Once completed, the intern will have sufficient knowledge necessary to determine if a career in the bio science industry is the right opportunity to pursue.

You will develop skills vitally important in today’s business environment including Team - based interaction, the ability to manage outcome without having direct authority over others and the capability to aid in the definition and the direction of the local firm’s initiatives.

You will gain a full understanding of the day-to-day operations of a biotechnology organization.

Required Qualifications :

Must be at least 18 years old

Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8

Authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship now or in the future or CPT / OPT through your University.

Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program at an accredited US based university or college

Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall semester after the completion of the internship

Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August

Must be able torelocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship

Preferred Qualifications :

Preferred Degree qualification : Undergraduate (rising seniors preferred)

Highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team-based environment

Independent worker

Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Ability to identify issues and seek solutions

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace

Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment

Gilead Core Values :

Integrity (Doing What’s Right)

Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)

Teamwork (Working Together)

Excellence (Being Your Best)

Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)

The expected hourly range for this position is $19.00 - $55.00.

Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including education level and geographic location.

These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.

Benefits include paid company holidays, sick time, and housing stipends for eligible employees.

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As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws.

In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' poster.

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Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.

Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.

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