Finance Internships – Summer 2027

NBCUniversal • Universal City, CA

2h • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is hiring Summer 2027 finance interns for opportunities supporting its film, television, and consumer products businesses. Interns will contribute to business and financial work while gaining practical experience, career development, networking, and exposure to the media and entertainment industry. The internships are paid and take place in person in Universal City, California, for 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027. The exact schedule will be determined by business need.

Placement areas may include Controllership, Global HQ & Distribution; HQ Controllership; Film Finance; Ultimates FP&A; International Finance; Production Finance; USG Finance Content Strategy; USG FP&A; USG TV Production Finance; UTE Platforms Marketing FP&A; and FP&A, Consumer Products. Work varies by team and may include close and reporting processes, audits and SOX compliance, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling and analysis, financial consolidation, production accounting, reconciliations, and reporting to leadership. Interns may work with finance systems and collaborate with teams across NBCUniversal.

Applicants must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program throughout the internship and have sophomore standing or above, with at least 30 credits. Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future NBCUniversal visa sponsorship, available for the full program, and willing to work in Universal City, California. The hourly rate is $25.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution throughout the internship; Spring 2027 graduates are ineligible.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above, with at least 30 credits.
• Authorized to work for any employer in the United States and will not require NBCUniversal work visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027.
• Willing to work in Universal City, California.
• Strong attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to ask thoughtful questions.
• Ability to organize multiple assignments, follow documented processes, and meet deadlines in a collaborative environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and comfort working with colleagues across accounting, finance, and operations.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset, including interest in data, automation, and responsible use of emerging technology.
• Working knowledge of spreadsheet and presentation tools.

Nice To Haves

• Junior standing or above.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Previous internship or work experience in finance, accounting, and/or data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; intermediate spreadsheet skills preferred.
• Knowledge of finance and FP&A systems such as SAC, BPC, Essbase, or Oracle.
• Genuine interest in accounting and/or the business of live entertainment.
• Foundational understanding of financial accounting concepts, including balance sheets, income statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly and quarterly close processes, financial reporting, audits, and SOX compliance, depending on placement.
• Support film budgeting and perform ad hoc financial analyses for film projects.
• Help consolidate forecasts, analyze performance drivers, and deliver financial insights to senior leadership.
• Support sales and revenue forecasting, financial modeling, and market trend analysis for international territories.
• Assist with financial consolidation, reporting, and analysis for film and television studios.
• Gather and validate data, conduct variance analysis, and help prepare leadership reports and P&L reviews.
• Support monthly pacing and forecasting, report extraction, EBITDA and FCF variance analysis, and other forecast-related work.
• Assist with production finance workflows, including accounts payable, production payroll, budgeting, cost reporting, invoice processing, and production tracking.
• Support forecast cycles, maintain and validate forecasting models, reconcile submissions, and track revenue and costs.
• Present financial insights to senior leadership where applicable and collaborate with finance, accounting, and operations colleagues.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Paid company holidays for full-time interns
• Networking, learning, and development opportunities
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during the internship
• Free admission to Universal Parks during the internship
• Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions
• Needs-based financial assistance for transportation and housing may be available to eligible in-person interns
• NBCUCommutes fully subsidized transit passes for full-time lower lot employees at the Universal City office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed