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Finance Intern
CompanyBeam Therapeutics
LocationCambridge
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 5, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Finance Intern will support the Procurement team with analytical and operational tasks, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables. Responsibilities include assisting with monthly financial close and participating in procurement initiatives and special projects.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$23 - $34
Company Size
565
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Beam Therapeutics, launched in 2018, is pioneering the use of CRISPR base editing to develop a broad portfolio of advanced genetic medicines. Our groundbreaking base editing technology allows us to make permanent, specific edits to single bases in DNA and RNA, without cutting the strands. Base editor therapeutics represent a new class of “precision genetic medicines,” combining precision targeting of the genome with precision control of editing outcomes.
Our dream is to provide life-long cures for patients suffering from serious diseases.
The Beam Team Is:
• A community of fearless innovators
• Rigorous and honest in our research
• Listening with open minds
• Committed to each other
About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><p></p>
<p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p>
<p>Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.</p>
<p></p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Position Overview</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Beam is seeking a highly motivated Finance Intern to partner across Finance and Procurement, gaining exposure to financial operations, sourcing, and finance systems. The intern will support Procurement through data analysis, spend insights, supplier information management, and SAP implementation activities. Additional responsibilities include assisting with monthly financial close, participating in defined procurement initiatives, and supporting special projects and ad hoc analyses as needed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Responsibilities: </span></strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support the Procurement team with day-to-day analytical and operational tasks, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables</span><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in Coupa analytics and spend reporting to support sourcing and cost management activities.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Assist with various SAP implementation tasks<span data-contrast="auto">.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Support standard cost and Purchase Price Variance (PPV) analysis for North Carolina operations through data collection and validation<span data-contrast="auto">.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Coordinate the gathering and organization of supplier business continuity information for Commercial procurement needs<span data-contrast="auto">.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Participate in defined procurement projects and ad hoc assignments, including data analysis, documentation, and preparation of summary materials<span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Assist with monthly financial close<span data-contrast="auto">.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="28" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Special projects as required<span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW186382743 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186382743 BCX0">Qualifi</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186382743 BCX0">cations:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW186382743 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></span></p>
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<li><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"><span class="EOP SCXW186382743 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange TrackChangeHoverSelectColorRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW177221366 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeHoverSelectHighlightRed SCXW177221366 BCX0">Currently pursuing an Accounting, Finance, or Business major, with a minimum of junior </span></span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange TrackChangeHoverSelectColorRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW177221366 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeHoverSelectHighlightRed SCXW177221366 BCX0">standing.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange TrackChangeHoverSelectColorRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW177221366 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeHoverSelectHighlightRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW257711887 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW257711887 BCX0">Proficient</span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW257711887 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0"> in Microsoft Office applications.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange TrackChangeHoverSelectColorRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW177221366 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeHoverSelectHighlightRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW257711887 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW92462666 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW92462666 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW92462666 BCX0">Detail-oriented with strong organizational </span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW92462666 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW92462666 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW92462666 BCX0">skills.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange TrackChangeHoverSelectColorRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW177221366 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeHoverSelectHighlightRed SCXW177221366 BCX0"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW257711887 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257711887 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW266736451 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW266736451 BCX0">Excellent</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW266736451 BCX0"> verbal and written communication skills.</span></span><span class="EOP TrackedChange SCXW266736451 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="29" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Applicants must be currently enrolled in a degree-granting college or university program and maintain their student status throughout the duration of the </span><span data-contrast="auto">internship</span><span data-contrast="auto"> to be eligible.</span></li>
</ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>Hourly pay will <span data-teams="true">will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.</span></p></div><div class="title">Intern Hourly Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$23</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$34 USD</span></div></div></div>
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Data AnalysisFinancial OperationsSourcingFinance SystemsSAP ImplementationSpend InsightsSupplier Information ManagementMonthly Financial CloseCost ManagementDocumentationCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeDetail-Oriented
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