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The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Over the course of 10 - 12 weeks our interns gain industry experience while working alongside our talented team on meaningful projects. The Accounting and Finance functions are essential to BioMarin's operations. These teams collaborate across the organization, engaging with both internal and external partners to deliver accurate financial reports and strategic business insights to management, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders. The Accounting Intern position offers the opportunity to acquire significant experience by working closely with various global finance teams that together support a world-class accounting and finance function for BioMarin and its stakeholders.
Job Responsibility:
Participate in monthly and quarterly close processes and reporting activities, which may include preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, data analytics, and external financial reports
Support process improvements and automation, internal controls compliance, various tax and treasury related matters, and special projects
Collaborate extensively with various BioMarin Finance teams — including Tax, Treasury, and FP&A — as well as cross-functional partners from Research & Development, Technical Operations, Corporate, and Commercial divisions
Requirements:
Satisfactory completion of introductory accounting courses and a basic understanding of accounting and financial principles
Strong work ethics, positive attitude, and a desire to learn
Detail-oriented with strong communication (both verbal and written) skills
Ability to work independently and within a team
Student in their 3rd or 4th year pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics and/or Business
Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week
Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program
Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles
Nice to have:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Power Point, and Excel (Pivot, Xlookup)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
Personal management and organizational skills
Bonus points for familiarity with Copilot or other AI tools, advanced Excel functions such as Power Query, Power BI, Power Pivot, and macros
What we offer:
Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time
Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
Develop skills specific to your major
Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business
Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches