Finance Intern - FP&A (paid & remote)

Financial Planning & Analysis Intern
Remote, United States

About Axiom:
Axiom is a forefront leader in transforming the legal landscape by offering on-demand, top-tier legal talent to various industries. Our innovative model disrupts conventional law firm allocations, allowing clients to achieve enhanced agility and efficiency. We provide meaningful engagements for legal professionals, ensuring they engage in work they are passionate about. Over half of the Fortune 100 trust Axiom, evidenced by our market-leading Net Promoter Scores from clients and employees alike.

Our People Reflect Our Values! We are:  

• Innovative: We generate new, creative, and disruptive ideas to change the status quo in their fields
• Performance Oriented: We possess an unbelievable work ethic and unwavering commitment to quality
• Cross-functionally collaborative: We bring others together, creating strong relationships across lines of difference
• Data & Fact Based: We seek to understand and learn from information and perspectives everywhere
• Customer First: We aim to delight our clients and legal talent at every opportunity 

About the role: 
The FP&A Intern will join the FP&A team in providing analytical insight and analysis on Axiom’s financial performance

Preferred Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate for the FP&A Intern position at Axiom is someone with strong verbal, written, and analytical skills and is effective in cross-departmental communication. They should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, particularly in using lookups, pivot tables, and nested formulas. Attention to detail and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks under tight deadlines are crucial. Ideally, the candidate will have some understanding of accounting and finance and demonstrate a collaborative spirit by supporting the FP&A team and stepping in when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports the FP&A team through active response and support on key analyses as needed to ensure all requests are handled in a timely manner.
• Gathers relevant data by working with our finance team to inform various analyses.
• Teams with the other Analysts on the FP&A Team to provide clear, concise, and accurate responses to any requests. Acts as back up to the other Analysts as needed.
• Supports efforts to clean up Axiom’s financial performance on a matter-level.
• Prepares financial analysis including RBD, yield, retention, and sales volume analysis based on financial results.
• Communicates and interacts intra-departmentally with Sales, Operations, Marketing, IT and Finance.

Experience and Skills:

• Excellent verbal, written, analytical, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated capability with Microsoft Excel (lookups, pivot tables, nested formulas; can read previously written formulae) - Intermediate knowledge expected with aptitude for logic / math required to become advanced user
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and research under tight deadlines.
• Accounting & finance understanding is a plus
• Attention to detail

Axiom’s total rewards philosophy is to be transparent and equitable with all intern candidates. The hourly wage for this internship in Chicago is $16.20 per hour. 

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in the application process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at benefits@axiomlaw.com and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.