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Construction Finance - Summer Internship

CompanyShawmut
LocationNew York
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 16, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will work closely with Project Accountants to ensure daily tasks are completed and learn about the different workflows in the Finance department. They will also assist Corporate Accounting in reconciliations and support internal clients on Accounting needs.
Internship Type
other
Salary Range
$22 - $25
Company Size
1214
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Shawmut Design and Construction, we promise our clients a better building experience. As an award-winning construction management firm, we are dedicated to outperforming expectations every day—a responsibility we take seriously as employee-owners and a promise we make to each one of our partners. Right from the start—all the way to the ribbon cutting—we promise our clients a building experience that’s the very best. Winning for clients is our passion. We succeed when our clients enjoy the building process as much as the building itself. To be the best, we need to cultivate the best talent. We work to create an inclusive environment where everyone reaches their fullest potential, with a Diversity Leadership Council driving our journey toward diversity, equity, and inclusion. Shawmut is 100% employee-owned which means every employee has a vested interest in the success of the company and the success of our clients’ projects. As part owners through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), each employee takes pride in being part of a talent-driven and leading-edge organization focused on delivering exceptional client service.
About the Role

Overview

We are looking for college students (rising Juniors and Seniors) seeking internships for the summer of 2026 in NY. Shawmut Design and Construction is looking for an intern to work within our Finance Team helping to support our clients.  We are looking for somebody who would thrive in a fast-paced environment and wants to learn more about Corporate Finance and how we work with other departments throughout the company.  

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 85 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 11 offices nationwide.

If you decide to join Shawmut as a full -time employee in the future you will have the opportunity to own your career and deliver impact within our culture of ownership and innovation focused around providing the gold standard of client service for the world’s most recognizable and elite brands and institutions.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Project Accountants to ensure daily tasks are complete
  • Learn the systems and imaging software used including CMiC and Kofax
  • Learn about the different workflows in the Finance department
  • Interact with other departments such as Group Finance to ensure projects are running smoothly and vendors are paid timely when properly compliant
  • Support our internal clients on Accounting needs
  • Transition between departments to understand how we interact and work together
  • Assist Corporate Accounting in reconciliations

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Rising Junior or Seniors preferred 
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards

EEO Information

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to offer sponsorship.

 

Shawmut prohibits discrimination against any staff member or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, disability, creed, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Salary Range Information

NYC Hourly Pay Rate: $22 - $25/hour. The range stated is specific to NY. Placement within the listed range depends on many factors, including, but not limited to, years of experience, project size capability (for Construction & Field roles), and internal company equity. The range stated is specific to New York City.

Key Skills
FinanceAccountingEconomicsBusiness AdministrationOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDeadline ManagementPressure ManagementReconciliationProject AccountingWorkflow UnderstandingClient SupportSoftware LearningInterdepartmental InteractionHigh-Quality Standards
Categories
Finance & AccountingConstructionAdministrative