
Finance Project Intern (Finance Internal Control) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
About the role
About the Team:
The Finance Internal Control team is responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing financial and operational risks across the company's business activities. We work closely with Finance, business teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen internal control frameworks, improve process efficiency, and support sustainable business growth.
As an intern, you will gain hands-on exposure to real business scenarios, finance processes, and risk management practices in a fast-paced global environment. You will have the opportunity to participate in internal control reviews, risk analysis, and control improvement initiatives, while building a strong foundation in finance, internal control, and business operations.
EC Value Proposition:
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Onboarding Date, Project Duration & Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Support the team in identifying, assessing, and monitoring financial and operational risks across key business and finance processes.
- Assist in internal control reviews and process assessments, including risk identification, control documentation, and issue follow-up.
- Conduct research, data analysis, and basic testing to support risk assessments, control evaluation, and internal reporting.
- Assist in building and maintaining risk analysis frameworks, control testing materials, and other internal documentation.
- Collaborate with Finance, business, and other cross-functional teams to support communication, issue resolution, and project delivery.
Requirements:
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Minimum Qualification(s)
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Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Economics, Risk Management, Data Analytics, or other related fields.
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Strong interest in risk management, internal control, audit, and business process improvement.
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Proficient in English as a working language, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong logical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to structure and analyze problems clearly.
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Good coordination skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across functions.
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Able to work 5 days per week for no less than 3 months.
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Preferred Qualification(s)
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Previous internship or project experience in finance, accounting, audit, risk management, consulting, or data analysis is a plus.
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Familiarity with internal control concepts, finance processes, or risk assessment methodologies is preferred.
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Strong analytical capabilities; familiarity with SQL, and Python is preferred.
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Strong ownership, execution ability, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@bytedance.com
Required skills
Financial analysis
Reporting
Compliance
About ByteDance
Hong Kong (China)
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