Intern, Corporate Controllership

SoFi University•Cottonwood Heights, UT

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

SoFi is searching for an intern to support our growing business. This role will be a key contributor in supporting the daily operations of the corporate controllership organization. The key accounting areas within these responsibilities include cash, fixed assets, leases, prepaid assets and other assets, vendor expense recognition, etc.. The right person will thrive with the eagerness to learn, using innovative approaches to solving problems, ready to accept new challenges, and willing to contribute to improving our end-to-end accounting process. The candidate must be available for the entire internship period: Cohort 1: Monday, June 1st, 2026 to Friday, August 21st, 2026 Cohort 2: Monday, June 15th, 2026 to Friday, September 4th, 2026

Requirements

Enrolled in an accredited US-based university (working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree) with an expected graduation date of December 2026 or Spring 2027
Must be returning to school for at least one quarter or semester after the internship
Have no more than 12 months of professional full-time work experience (excluding internships and research assistant roles)
Must be willing to relocate to Cottonwood Heights, UT and be available to work in the Cottonwood Heights and Sandy offices at a hybrid capacity (2-3x a week)
Proficiency in MS Excel and excellent writing skills
Solid organizational, analytical, and project management skills
A forward-thinking and hands-on approach and a desire to learn
Knowledge of audit principles and financial reporting, balance sheets, income statements

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services and/or technology industries
Experience with ETL tools and other data transformation tools (Alteryx, Tableau, Snowflake, etc.)
Experience with Accounting ERPs

Responsibilities

Be a key contributor to help members in the corporate controllership organization meet deadlines
Assist in month-end and quarter-end close processes
Prepare journal entries, analyze fluctuations in results and reconcile general ledger accounts in accordance with US GAAP
Prepare various reconciliations and analysis of account activity
Produce analyses to support other business functions in management decision making
Assist with quarterly SEC filings as well as internal audit and SOX requests
Provide support for other ad hoc analyses and projects as needed

Benefits

Access to senior leadership, including exclusive Q&A sessions with executives across all functions of SoFi
Exclusive opportunities to deliver a case study to SoFi leaders
Development sessions for career, financial, and professional growth
Opportunities to participate in company wide events like All-Hands and SoFi circles programming
Networking socials to connect with fellow interns
SoFi swag giveaways
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In addition to a unique and challenging professional experience, interns will also receive perks such as invites to Member events, and more!
Personalized Mentorship Program
Fully stocked kitchen (snacks & drinks)