Finance Intern

Company Description

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting.  From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

Job Description

About This Job   

We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the team is currently seeking a Finance Intern in Greensboro, NC.  

  As an intern at Syngenta, you have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you’ll get:   

• Competitive wages  
• Ongoing career development resources   
• The opportunity to work on meaningful, innovative projects that solve problems 
• A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs 

Estimated Duration: May 2023-August 2023 

You will:  

• Gain insight into a vital and exciting industry 
• Work on a wide range of activities which could include reporting, marketing reviews, supply chain analysis, assisting with the month-end close process, compliance activities, and data analytics 

Qualifications

What you must have: 

• Enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program from an accredited university in Business Management and/or Finance or other closely related field of study 
• Completed at least two years of undergraduate coursework 
• Fluent in English   

What you might also contribute to the team: 

• Proficiency in MS Office suites, especially Excel and PowerPoint 
• Strategic thinker with demonstrated business acumen and leadership aptitude 
• Work well with ambiguous/undefined problems 
• Good communication skills and the ability to develop a network of people to help resolve complex finance issues 

Additional Information

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

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