Finance & Accounting Intern
Legend Biotech USA, Trenton, NJ, United States
Legend Biotech is seeking a
Finance & Accounting Intern
as part of the
Finance
team based in
Somerset, NJ .
Role Overview
Legend Biotech is seeking a Finance & Accounting Intern to join our Accounting Team for our 2026 Summer Internship Program, which will run from June 1st, 2026, to August 14th, 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Intern will rotate on a weekly or bi-weekly basis to the different Finance & Accounting groups covering:
US Accounting
RoW (Ireland, Belgium, Cayman) Accounting
Accounts Payable
External Reporting & Technical Accounting
Internal Audit
Master Data Governance
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, supporting the following activities:
Month-end close of accounting books including all month-end activities like accruals, account reconciliations, processing invoices, manual journal entries, etc.
Post-close financial analysis of actual results.
Ingesting and processing third-party and intercompany invoices.
Consolidation of quarter-end financial statements and disclosures and preparation of external SEC filings.
Technical Accounting research and analyses of business transactions and events.
Internal audits including operational audits against company policies and compliance and exposure to internal audit support of the external audit.
Master data governance within ERP systems for Finance & Accounting.
Leveraging automation, technology, and GenAI for process efficiency and enhanced task performance.
Decision Making
Support decision-making by analyzing financial data and summarizing key insights.
Requirements
In process bachelor’s or master’s degree of accounting, finance, or professional business degree.
Junior year or higher for undergraduate students (with all introduction coursework completed in fundamental accounting principles (ideally intermediate accounting), Finance, and/or Economics).
Interest in becoming a CPA or FP&A professional.
Basic skills with Microsoft 365 applications, especially Excel.
Familiarity with automation concepts and GenAI tools.
Strong ownership of task completion.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Legend Biotech to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company.
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Finance & Accounting Intern
as part of the
Finance
team based in
Somerset, NJ .
Role Overview
Legend Biotech is seeking a Finance & Accounting Intern to join our Accounting Team for our 2026 Summer Internship Program, which will run from June 1st, 2026, to August 14th, 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Intern will rotate on a weekly or bi-weekly basis to the different Finance & Accounting groups covering:
US Accounting
RoW (Ireland, Belgium, Cayman) Accounting
Accounts Payable
External Reporting & Technical Accounting
Internal Audit
Master Data Governance
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, supporting the following activities:
Month-end close of accounting books including all month-end activities like accruals, account reconciliations, processing invoices, manual journal entries, etc.
Post-close financial analysis of actual results.
Ingesting and processing third-party and intercompany invoices.
Consolidation of quarter-end financial statements and disclosures and preparation of external SEC filings.
Technical Accounting research and analyses of business transactions and events.
Internal audits including operational audits against company policies and compliance and exposure to internal audit support of the external audit.
Master data governance within ERP systems for Finance & Accounting.
Leveraging automation, technology, and GenAI for process efficiency and enhanced task performance.
Decision Making
Support decision-making by analyzing financial data and summarizing key insights.
Requirements
In process bachelor’s or master’s degree of accounting, finance, or professional business degree.
Junior year or higher for undergraduate students (with all introduction coursework completed in fundamental accounting principles (ideally intermediate accounting), Finance, and/or Economics).
Interest in becoming a CPA or FP&A professional.
Basic skills with Microsoft 365 applications, especially Excel.
Familiarity with automation concepts and GenAI tools.
Strong ownership of task completion.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Legend Biotech to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company.
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