Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry, seeking a Finance Intern to support financial analysis and operational excellence. The role involves analyzing financial transaction data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and participating in financial reporting and budgeting activities.
Responsibilities
Leading analysis of financial transaction data supporting Distribution fees claims to identify key drivers and trends, including geographic-specific trends, policy and/or customer-specific trends, dollar and volume trends, etc. Will prepare presentations and share insights with cross-functional partners and Sr Leaders
Partner with key Leaders within Sales, Supply Chain Operations, Customer Service, and Finance Teams to determine additional analysis and reporting needs. May partner with IT to develop new reports
Will attend monthly cross-functional meetings to understand action plans, progress against goals (financial and operational), and develop new strategies and actions. May support reporting and/or project management of deliverables as needed
Will participate in analyzing fee trends and volume growth to develop the financial Budget
Participate in analyzing the monthly distribution fees accrual and reconciliation of actual results, at a customer and policy level
Utilize problem-solving skills and enhance ability to partner across an organization to deliver operational and financial improvements
Develop your network by engaging with employees and interns from across various functions
The intern will learn the importance of cross-functional collaboration and the problem-solving skills needed to deliver both operational and financial improvement
The person will gain exposure to key finance responsibilities, including transaction processing, month-end accruals, budgeting, and ad-hoc analysis and insights development
In addition, the intern will gain a deeper understanding of Finance’s role beyond key routines; it’s critical for Finance to understand the details of Customers Programs and Operations Team to connect them to financial results and provide actionable insights
Qualification
Required
Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program in Accounting or Finance
Intermediate level proficiency using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to contribute, both as part of a team and individually
Preferred
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