Finance Intern

KEEN Footwear • Portland, OR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Finance Intern will join KEEN’s Finance team at its Global Headquarters in Portland, Oregon, for a 10-week internship. The intern will gain hands-on experience working with Accounting, FP&A, and Credit, supporting major Finance projects and contributing to process documentation, reporting enhancements, and month-end activities. The role is onsite, requires 40 hours per week during standard Monday–Friday business hours, and includes working in the office four days per week. The program runs from June 14 through August 20.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Be enrolled at an accredited college or university as a junior, senior, or graduate student, or have recently graduated from an accredited institution.
• Be able to work 40 hours per week during the internship, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and work in the office four days per week.
• Be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Commit to the 10-week program from mid-June through mid-August and 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.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail when preparing presentations, reports, and materials.
• Have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Be able to work independently and collaboratively.
• 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

• Passion for the outdoors, sustainability, footwear trends, and innovation.
• A creative, detail-oriented approach and problem-solving ability.
• Proactive curiosity, initiative, and enthusiasm for learning.

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 processes are implemented.
• Partner with Finance teams to update process documentation, lead considerations about workflow changes, compile open questions, and maintain action-item tracking.
• Help enhance reporting by collaborating with Finance and GBT teams to evaluate available data-extract options and reporting needs.
• Support Accounting and Finance team members with month-end processes, including preparing tasks, completing reconciliations, and assisting 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 real-world projects
• Opportunities to collaborate with teammates and participate in a group project with other interns
• Networking opportunities with industry experts and mentors

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern