Finance Intern

About Virtru: Virtru is a leading data protection provider backed by some of the foremost venture capital firms in Silicon Valley and the Mid-Atlantic region, including Iconiq Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Foundry Capital, and Tiger Global. Today, more than ever, data demands respect, and that's why Virtru is committed to changing the rules for data privacy. At Virtru, we equip our customers to take granular control of their data—everywhere it's shared—through end-to-end encryption for Google, Microsoft, and other data sharing platforms. Our market-leading portfolio of data encryption and privacy enhancing applications are remarkably easy to use, fast to implement, affordable for all, and built on the Trusted Data Format (TDF) open standard. At Virtru, our motto is "Respect the people. Respect the data." Respecting data to us means keeping it secure and protected at all times across its entire lifecycle. We firmly believe that when you respect data, you're demonstrating respect for the people who own that data. Working at Virtru, you'll be inspired by colleagues who are passionate about the work they do. We are dedicated to creating an atmosphere that sparks creativity, connection, and professional growth while empowering each other to do our best work. We're building something special at Virtru. We hope you consider joining our team and helping us create a brighter future for data privacy. This is a paid Summer 2025 Internship. This is a temporary, full-time internship. Candidates must be able to commit to a 10 week program in Washington DC.
Compensation: $20 - $24/ hour Team & Position Details:  You will be responsible for assisting our Senior Financial Analyst with internal operations focused on analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and maintaining records. You will learn how we partner with all departments internal to Virtru to make sure we are operating efficiently. In this role you will work closely with our Accounting, Revenue and Business Operations teams. 

As a Finance Intern, your responsibilities will include: Update and maintain financial model for Virtru  Report monthly financial results against budgets and forecasts to Finance and Business unit leaders Prepare analyses supporting strategic business plans and initiatives by utilizing and building detailed and dynamic financial models Develop means to effectively measure, track, and report on KPIs for the business Prepare financial components of executive level business reviews Manage ad hoc financial analyses based on business demand Assist with preparation of annual budget, monthly forecasts, and strategic planning models Improve the accuracy of Virtru's forward looking financial model, focusing on improved predictability of revenues, expenses and cashflows Use technologies such as Salesforce, Netsuite, Tableau, Ramp, Google G Suite, Microsoft Excel Skills that will help you thrive in this role:  Strong proficiency in Excel Ability to make informed decisions based off of data Possess the ability to learn quickly and embrace change A positive attitude and a strong work ethic Desire to work for a high growth start up, and okay with the changes that come along the way Virtruvian qualities that will set you up for success: Thinking outside the box and respectfully challenging your teammates and managers in the pursuit of excellence Strong sense of urgency with an action-oriented mindset Able to collaborate and adapt to shifting priorities as business needs evolve Comfortable with asynchronous communication including Slack, email, Zoom, etc. As a Virtru Summer Intern: During the interview process, you will meet with your Manager and discuss role expectations, your interests, and your skills. As a Virtru intern, you will work closely with your team and assist with challenging tasks and responsibilities to help Virtru come closer to achieving our goals. And of course, if you would like to learn more about something, just ask. 

In the Internship Cohort, you will be managed by your internship coordinator and HR advocate, Bella. Organized events, such as games nights, career workshops, and speaker series sessions are planned and executed specifically for interns. 

As an important team member of Virtru, you will be included in company-wide meetings and events, including one-on-one sessions with your department's executive leader (giving you a peek as to what it's like working with us full-time)!. You will gain real-world, hands-on learning and contribute to critical elements of an enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) business. You will be joining a highly collaborative company, with the opportunity to reach out to anyone for questions, with a summer mentor and HR advocate to assist you with internal networking!

Events to note in the ten week summer session:

First week of Onboarding, just like a full-time employee! Weekly sessions with your HR advocate, 1:1 and in a group setting Two formal feedback sessions 1:1 session with Steering/Executive Leader In-office visit mentorship  This internship is for learners ready to work in a connected hybrid environment. While we are not a strict 9-5 work environment, you will be responsible for timely responses in Slack, email, and meeting attendance. 

Intern Perks & Benefits: At Virtru, we believe people do their best work when their wellbeing is put first. This is why we make your wellbeing our priority with a thoughtful and holistic program that encompasses Occupational, Mental, Social, Physical, and Environmental Wellness by offering benefits such as…

A Hybrid Approach — Virtru is committed to being forever flexible when it comes to where, how, and when you get your work done. You have the option to work from home if that suits you best, or work from our DC Headquarters if you prefer being in person! Frequent company-sponsored Team Celebrations that provide ample opportunities to connect with teammates and be social! A high degree of flexibility — Have an appointment, errand, or family emergency to take care of? Hop to it! We give you the time and space to take care of you and your own first. We only ask that you communicate with your team and manager to let them know when you will be unavailable. In addition to wellbeing, Virtru places a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our DE&I Council is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace and making the psychological safety of each and every one of our teammates a top priority. The Council also hosts a range of events throughout the year focused on the continual education of our teammates on social justice issues, current events, and marginalized cultures and communities. 

Virtru is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. Virtru is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.