2026 - Finance Intern

Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP)

When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals. Our staff members are committed to making a difference in our organization, for our client partners and the patients we serve. We seek individuals with proven competencies and strong character to help lead our organization now and into the future.

How You'll Make An Impact

The Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) is an outstanding, accelerated opportunity to develop the vital skills for a career as a Finance leader at Thermo Fisher Scientific. The program is led by a dedicated Program Manager with oversight by the CFO and company Finance Leadership Team. FLDP participants will have the opportunity for multiple assignments over two (2) years that provide strategic direction in different facets of Finance while allowing for exposure to our core processes, technologies, and leaders. Participants will gain proficiency with our diverse functional areas, business units, products / services, and regions. Additional learning opportunities include : formal development sessions; dedicated Executive Mentorship; utilization of our Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methodology; and a network of outstanding Leadership Development Program alumni across the organization.

Our Finance Intern program is a 10-12 week internship crafted for Business students and pipelines our FLDP. Our Finance Interns are matched to projects based on their abilities and current business needs. All projects are developed by our Senior Leadership Team and have significant strategic and / or operating importance to the business unit to which they are assigned.

Summer projects may include the following functional areas / business operations :

• Corporate Finance
• Commercial Finance
• Finance Data & Analytics
• Financial Planning & Analysis
• General Accounting
• Internal Audit
• Operations Finance
• Strategic Pricing

Start Date & Location : This internship is set to begin on either May 18th or June 15th, 2026 for a duration of 10-12 weeks dependent upon student availability per academic calendars. Individuals are responsible for finalizing housing and transportation prior to internship commencement.

Compensation & Relocation : Our undergraduate Finance internships offer an hourly rate between $21.50 - $28.75 dependent upon the location you are supporting (aligned to respective cost-of-living guidelines). Additionally, a relocation stipend is offered in the amount of $5,000 if necessary. Student must be located 50+ miles away from the physical location of the internship to be eligible for the relocation stipend.

How Will You Get Here?

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require sponsorship (current or future) for employment visa status. Thermo Fisher does not offer employment in this position to holders of F-1, J-1, H-1, OPT, and CPT Visas for the purpose of obtaining practical experience.

The hourly pay range estimated for this position Intern II based in California is $21.50$28.75. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and / or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes :