About the role#
The Financial Analyst Summer Intern will support the Finance team with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis. This role is designed for a student interested in gaining hands-on experience in corporate finance and business performance reporting within a manufacturing and distribution environment. You will help drive informed business decisions by providing data-backed insights to Finance and business leaders.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the preparation of recurring financial reports, dashboards, and performance summaries.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering data, updating financial models, and tracking performance against plan.
- Analyze financial and operational results to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.
- Help prepare variance analysis and commentary for monthly close, forecast updates, and management reporting.
- Partner with Finance team members to collect, validate, and organize data from multiple sources.
- Support ad hoc analyses related to revenue, expenses, profitability, capital spending, productivity, or other business priorities.
- Assist in improving reporting templates, processes, and data visualization tools.
- Prepare clear, concise presentations and summaries that communicate findings to stakeholders.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Junior or Senior standing.
- Strong analytical skills and comfort working with numbers, data, and financial information.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience creating dashboards or using business intelligence tools.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Curiosity, initiative, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset.
- Coursework or experience in financial modeling, accounting, statistics, business analytics, or data visualization.
- Exposure to enterprise planning, reporting, or business intelligence tools.
- Interest in manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, or operations-focused finance.
- Ability to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations.
Location & details#
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- This position is paid.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Pepsi Bottling Ventures
Pepsi Bottling Ventures is a beverage manufacturer and distributor based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. The company holds exclusive rights to produce and distribute PepsiCo and Keurig Dr. Pepper products across specific territories in five states. It also develops and distributes its own beverage lines to national warehouses. The organization employs nearly 5,000 people.
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