Finance Intern - Spring 2026

Finance Intern

Finance Interns must be currently pursuing a BS degree in Accounting or Finance (preferably in their Sophomore - Jr year). Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Finance Intern to join our team in Scottsdale, Arizona. The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. Working side by side with experienced Finance professionals you will use and grow the skills you have learned and develop new ones. In addition to receiving a competitive salary and generous health and personal benefits, the Finance Intern will enhance their skill set among a talented and professionally accomplished group of colleagues. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Responsibilities include:

• Support financial planning, reporting and analysis function for a designated line of business
• Perform accounting activities to include writing and processing journal vouchers and project accounting transactions in support of month-end close process
• Analyzing accounts to identify and report on risk and funding issues
• Developing and preparing financial reports for program finance and management
• Assisting in the consolidation of budgets, strategic plans, and current outlook for the line of business executive management.
• Performing analysis to explain variance to forecast for key metrics
• Reviewing data for accuracy and resolving erroneous charges by writing and processing journal vouchers into computerized financial system
• Other special projects as needed and for developmental opportunity

Preferred Qualifications:

• High degree of personal initiative and motivation
• Desire to excel in a high performance work environment and create value for the finance operations and the businesses we support
• Unwavering attention to detail and highly organized approach to meeting commitments
• Support and engage in programs, projects and practices behind the GDMS culture and strategy, and comply with all policies and procedures.
• Follow industry and department trends and developments to ensure GDMS' services are consistent with, and/or superior to, industry best practices

Position is onsite/flex

When onsite - you will work in our Scottsdale, Arizona location

Combined Salary Range

USD $24.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans