Summer 2026

Finance Intern

Posted on 9/13/2025

American Bureau of Shipping

American Bureau of Shipping

1,001-5,000 employees

Maritime classification society certifying vessels

No salary listed

Houston, TX, USA + 1 more

More locations: Spring, TX, USA

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On-site internship at ABS HQ in Spring, TX.

Category
Finance & Banking (2)
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Required Skills
Financial analysis
Requirements
  • Must be a full-time student currently enrolled in an accredited university and pursuing a BBA, BS, or MS with at least 60 credit hours completed, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
  • Preferably enrolled at Texas A&M University, University of Houston, or Prairie View A&M University
  • Must reside in reasonable daily commute distance from Spring, Texas.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.75 or higher preferred.
  • Available to complete a full summer internship from May-August 2026.
  • Results-oriented approach with keen attention to quality and accuracy.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of team members.
  • Ability to learn the ABS Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental Management System.
Responsibilities
  • Provide financial support in the form of analysis assignments typically involving a major project, such as Global Billing or several smaller, fewer complex projects. Projects will vary in their complexity and difficulty.
  • Assist with financial transaction processing, analysis, and verification of proper financial procedures (under supervision).
  • Communicate the status of the current workload to all appropriate members of the team to ensure that the needs of the clients will be met.
  • Propose advice to billers within Finance and other international billing locations.
  • Propose new approaches to problems encountered and make recommendations for changes in methods.
  • Manage bank accounts to report balances and perform transfers
  • Perform and document application control testing
  • Assist in the development of business performance metrics including the development and implementation of an ongoing business performance monitoring program, and the periodic analysis of operating results to determine causes, trends, etc.
  • Assist with the writing and presentation of procedures.
  • Collaborate with other locations such as credit control and collections, GL team, and various global billing offices.
  • Assist with data collection efforts for data quality improvement, in both existing and new data streams to support overall business goals
  • Other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • None
American Bureau of Shipping

American Bureau of Shipping

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ABS is a non-profit maritime classification society that sets and enforces standards for ships and offshore structures. It develops rules, conducts surveys, certifies, and classifies vessels to verify they meet safety and reliability requirements. It differentiates itself with a long global track record, broad rules for many vessel types and offshore assets, strong risk assessment, and international support networks. Its goal is to improve safety of life at sea and protect people, property, and the environment by helping owners design, build, and operate safer ships and offshore systems.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Spring, Texas

Founded

1862

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