[CJ America] Summer Intern - Finance (Los Angeles)

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Job Title: Summer Intern – Finance (Part-Time)
Company: CJ America, Inc.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Duration: 6/22/2026 – 8/13/2026 (8 weeks – maximum of 29 hrs. per week)
CJ America’s HQ Office (Los Angeles) is currently recruiting college students for the 2026 Summer Internship programs.
This is a part-time paid internship. The ideal candidate will be an organized self-starter who is interested in hands-on experience in the areas of developing a strategic mindset through CJ’s core global business pillars including Food/Food Services, Biotech, Logistics, Retail and Entertainment sectors, while adhering to CJ’s “HAGOJABI” talent philosophy and core values: TALENT (Exceptional Talent & Exceptional Culture), ONLYONE (First, Best & Different), and SHARED GROWTH (Building Ecosystems and Shared Value).
Job Overview:
As a Summer Intern (Finance), you will gain direct exposure to Accounting, Tax, and Treasury functions by providing essential support in financial reporting, tax-related documentation, and cash management activities. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience in core financial operations, allowing the successful candidate to collaborate with internal stakeholders within a dynamic, global corporate environment
Key Responsibilities:
The intern will support the Finance department across three primary pillars while maintaining the following workflow:
[Accounting]
- Data Entry: Assist with basic data entry to ensure accurate accounting records.
- Documentation: Support the filing and organization of invoices and vouchers to maintain audit readiness.
- Month-End Support: Assist with preparation tasks for the monthly closing process as needed.
[Tax]
- Organization: Help curate and organize tax-related documents and supporting materials.
- Filing Preparation: Assist with basic data preparation for various tax filings (e.g., VAT, withholding tax, etc.)
- Coordination: Support communication with internal teams to streamline tax documentation workflows.
[Treasury]
- Cash Management: Assist with tracking and updating daily cash balances.
- Banking Support: Maintain bank-related documentation and organized record-keeping.
- Reporting: Utilize Excel to help prepare straightforward internal financial reports.
- Administration: Perform general administrative tasks to support treasury operations.
- Market Research: Conduct basic research on financial markets (e.g., interest rates, FX trends, etc.)
- Data Collection: Gather and organize publicly available market data and news.
- Summarization: Support the team by preparing simple summaries and reference materials.
Basic Qualifications:
- Current undergraduate or recent graduate in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Financial Analytics, or related fields.
- Strong research skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects
- Self-motivated, organized, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive attitude with the willingness to take on new challenges and learn from experienced professionals
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Bilingual in English/Korean preferred
- At least 18 years of age by June 21, 2026
- Capable of commuting to our Los Angeles office from Monday to Thursday (*Remote work options are not available).
- Authorized to work in the United States
The anticipated hourly wage range for interns who will work in Los Angeles is $23 per hour to $25 per hour. The final hourly rate offered to a successful candidate will be subject to several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of the candidate’s experience within the job; type and length of experience within the specific industry; educational background; and the location of internship. This hourly wage range may not reflect the pay scale for interns who work in other states.
[NOTICE: Fraudulent Recruitment Offers]
Recruitment fraud is on the rise and affecting a number of companies, including CJ America and its affiliates. What is recruitment fraud? It is a sophisticated scam that offers fake job opportunities to job seekers. It has been brought to our attention that fake/scam job offers have been circulated by certain individuals or organizations claiming to represent CJ America, its affiliates, partners, and/or brands. These scammers may try to obtain financial information, payment for job offers, or other personal information through various methods such as email, text message, or social media.
In order to identify recruitment fraud, please note that CJ America and its affiliates:
- NEVER conduct phone interviews via WhatsApp or other direct messaging platforms
- NEVER sends job offers from free email services such as Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, Zoho, etc.
- NEVER requests payment, fees, reimbursement, or other monetary compensation from prospective candidates for employment
- NEVER requests that prospective candidates purchase their own equipment or tools
- ONLY responds from an official cj.net email address
- ALWAYS makes direct offers of employment and not through third parties
CJ America is not responsible for any fraudulent offers. If a suspicious offer or contact has been received, we ask that you contact us via the CJ America website - https://cjamerica.com/careers/. We cooperate with all relevant law enforcement agencies to take appropriate action as necessary. You may also contact the FTC or the FBI to report recruitment fraud directly.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
CJ is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected category under the state and federal law.
Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance Laws, including the Los Angeles City and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinances where applicable, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.
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