Finance Intern

KEEN Footwear • Portland, OR

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Finance Intern will work with Accounting, FP&A, and Credit at KEEN’s Global Headquarters in Portland, Oregon. During the 10-week internship, the intern will support major Finance team projects and gain hands-on experience working with finance professionals. The role is onsite, with office attendance required four days per week, and follows a Monday–Friday schedule of 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. for 40 hours per week.

The intern will contribute to finance process documentation and reporting improvements, support month-end activities, and assist with other projects across the Finance team. Candidates must be enrolled at the junior, senior, or graduate level in an accredited college or university, or have recently graduated, and be pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship and available for the program from mid-June through mid-August, with no more than four total vacation days.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Be enrolled at the junior, senior, or graduate level at an accredited college or university, or have recently graduated from one.
• Be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Commit to the 10-week program from mid-June through mid-August and work 40 hours per week during the standard Monday–Friday work week.
• Be available to work in the office four days per week; the role is onsite at KEEN’s Portland headquarters.
• Plan no more than four total vacation days during the internship.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Be able to learn and adapt quickly to new software and tools.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, organization, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Be able to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• Be able to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, including using a computer for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in outdoor activities, sustainability, footwear trends, or innovation.
• Creativity, detail orientation, problem-solving ability, proactive initiative, and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support the finance manual project by maintaining project-status updates, coordinating communication and collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring relevant materials are available on Campfire, and assisting with updates as new processes are implemented.
• Partner with Finance teams to update process documentation, lead document workflow-change considerations, compile open questions, and maintain action-item tracking.
• Collaborate across Finance and GBT teams to assess available data-extract options and reporting enhancement needs.
• Support Accounting and Finance team members with month-end processes, including preparing month-end tasks, completing reconciliations, and helping with Accounts Payable during high-volume periods.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects across the Finance team as needed.

Benefits

• Product discounts
• Subsidized cafeteria
• Inspiring workspace
• Hands-on experience on meaningful projects
• Networking opportunities with industry experts and mentors
• Collaboration with talented teammates, including a group project with other interns

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern