Finance and Audit Intern

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
25-34 Hourly
Internship
Consumer Web • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • On-Demand
DIRECTV is changing the way the world experiences entertainment.
The Role
Supports Finance and Audit teams with project planning, business process and internal control evaluations, data analysis, audit documentation, dashboards, automation, and stakeholder communications. The intern analyzes financial, operational, system, and control data to identify risks and opportunities while maintaining confidentiality. This is a 10-week fully remote internship for students pursuing Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related degrees.
Summary Generated by Built In

At DIRECTV, we’re redefining the future of entertainment. From satellite to streaming, we deliver innovative video experiences that connect people to the content they love—anytime, anywhere. Join a team that’s shaping the next generation of media and entertainment.

Dive into Finance as a Summer Intern!

The work our team does directly impacts DIRECTV’s financial performance from systems implementation, risk assessment, and audit planning to name a few.   


You’ll get the chance to work with our Audit team on projects that help drive the future of DIRECTV. Wherever you may land, you will get the chance to put your education and skills to the test and see real world effects!

Project Examples:

  • Support Audit and Finance team members in planning and executing assigned projects.
  • Assist with evaluating business processes, information systems, and internal controls.
  • Analyze financial, operational, system, or control-related data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Document procedures, analysis, conclusions, and supporting evidence in a clear and organized manner.
  • Develop or enhance dashboards, data analytics, or automation solutions.
  • Participate in project meetings and communicate progress, questions, and potential issues.
  • Handle company and audit information in accordance with confidentiality, security, and data-handling requirements.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Students currently pursuing an undergraduate degree or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Understanding of key corporate financial measures of success, information systems and IT security basics including network and system administration.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Interested in AI tools, process automation, or similar technologies (e.g., Claude, Copilot, Power BI, Python, etc.)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assignments in a virtual work environment.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting work to stakeholders.

Program Details

  • Duration: 10-week remote internship (This is a remote position that can be located anywhere in the United States.)
  •  Program Dates: 6/7/27 – 8/13/27 or 6/14/27 – 8/20/27
  • Eligibility: Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
  • This position can earn $25 - $34 per hour, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at DIRECTV offers. (Hourly rate based on academic status.

Ready to explore the possibilities? Join us at DIRECTV and make your mark!

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
  • Understanding of key corporate financial measures of success
  • Understanding of information systems and IT security basics, including network and system administration
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assignments in a virtual work environment
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Comfort collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting work to stakeholders
  • Interest in AI tools, process automation, or similar technologies

DIRECTV Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DIRECTV and has not been reviewed or approved by DIRECTV.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, and mental-health options described as part of the standard package. Multiple plan choices and wellness-related offerings are presented as meaningful parts of the overall value proposition.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are described as a notable component of the package, including a 401(k) with company match and, for some groups, a pension. This creates a perception of stronger long-term financial support than pay alone.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Employee lifestyle perks are highlighted through free or discounted DIRECTV service and other discounts, which can materially reduce personal expenses. Additional programs like volunteer support and wellbeing resources add to the perceived non-cash value.

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The Company
HQ: El Segundo, CA
12,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

DIRECTV is changing the way the world experiences entertainment. Innovation powers all that we do, and our groundbreaking solutions deliver compelling entertainment experiences to millions of customers.

Why Work With Us

DIRECTV has been at the forefront of entertainment for nearly three decades. We're now entering the new era of DIRECTV to create the best entertainment and communications experience in the world. At DIRECTV our amazing people, combined with a culture that thrives on collaboration and creativity, are the foundation that create a great place to work.

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