Leggett & Platt is a global leader in manufacturing, design, and innovation offering a paid internship program for students. The FP&A Intern will support the development of financial planning and analysis capabilities while gaining hands-on exposure to financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Responsibilities
FP&A Function Development – Support the establishment and enhancement of FP&A processes specific to PHC US
Financial Reporting & Analysis – Assist with monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and management summaries
Budgeting & Forecasting Support – Help gather inputs, maintain models, and support forecast and budget cycles
Data Management & Validation – Collect, reconcile, and validate financial and operational data to ensure accuracy
Modeling & Tools – Assist with developing and improving financial models, templates, and dashboards used by PHC US
Business Support – Provide analytical support for ad‑hoc requests from finance leadership and business partners
Process Improvement – Help document FP&A workflows and identify opportunities for standardization and efficiency
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Proficiency or working knowledge of Excel and financial data analysis
Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Preferred
Coursework or experience in financial planning, forecasting, or budgeting
Exposure to financial modeling or large datasets
Familiarity with financial systems or reporting tools
Interest in supporting a growing U.S.-based finance organization
Paid opportunity for students to contribute to and learn from a global leader in manufacturing, design, and innovation
Leggett & Platt designs and manufactures products used across bedding, furniture, automotive seating, and industrial applications.
