Summer Intern - Finance, Accounting, & Tax

Digital Realty Global • Dallas, TX

13h

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated intern to join Digital Realty’s Finance, Accounting, or Tax teams for the summer (~10 weeks). In this role, you will support one of these teams and contribute to meaningful, hands-on work that supports the company’s financial reporting, compliance, planning, and decision-making activities within a global organization. Digital Realty’s Finance, Accounting, and Tax functions play a critical role in supporting financial reporting and compliance requirements, strategic planning, capital structure and financing activities, and the delivery of timely, accurate insights that inform business decisions across the enterprise.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Tax, or a related field
• For Accounting or Tax-focused roles: intent to be CPA-eligible upon degree completion is preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to read and understand basic financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, trial balance)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• Curiosity, initiative, and comfort working in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to seek guidance, ask questions, and incorporate feedback

Responsibilities

• Support monthly financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Assist with preparation of quarterly board materials and earnings support documentation
• Support financial statement analysis, KPI reporting, and business performance insights
• Assist with capital planning, financing analysis, and transaction-related projects
• Support the monthly and quarterly close process, including reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation
• Assist with financial statement preparation and internal reporting in accordance with company policies and GAAP
• Support accounting processes and internal controls, including documentation and review of supporting schedules
• Participate in audit preparation activities and respond to information requests under supervision
• Support tax reporting, compliance, and provision-related activities, including preparation or review of supporting workpapers
• Assist with tax-related research and documentation, including understanding how tax laws and regulations apply to the business
• Support analysis of tax considerations related to transactions and operations across multiple jurisdictions
• Assist with quarterly close activities and SEC-related tax documentation

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees