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Finance Summer 2027 Internship

Dairy Farmers of America

St. Louis Park, MNFull-time$20/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20/hr
Location
St. Louis Park, MN
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Finance Intern will work with Finance, FP&A, and Cost Accounting teams to support business initiatives, analyze financial performance, and contribute to strategic decision-making. The full-time summer internship offers students hands-on experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and business partnering in a manufacturing and consumer packaged goods environment. The role is intended for students with junior or senior standing who are pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem SolvingAttention to DetailMicrosoft ExcelFinancial ModelingData AnalysisReporting ToolsCommunicationOrganizationManaging Multiple PrioritiesTeamwork

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Finance or AccountingJunior or Senior StandingCurrently Enrolled in College

Full job description

Job Description

Looking to gain hands-on experience with a leading dairy food manufacturer? As a Finance Intern , you'll work alongside our Finance, FP&A, and Cost Accounting teams to support critical business initiatives, analyze financial performance, and contribute to strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your financial analysis, budgeting, and business partnering skills while gaining real-world experience in the manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.

This full-time summer internship is ideal for students who are analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn how financial insights drive business performance and operational success.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis across key business areas, including customer profitability, business unit performance, budgeting, and supply chain metrics.

  • Support the preparation and development of the 2027 annual budget.

  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to help identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

  • Partner with FP&A and Cost Accounting leaders on high-impact projects that support business growth and operational efficiency.

  • Assist with monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance tracking.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and support financial decision-making.

  • Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.

What You'll Gain:

  • Exposure to financial planning and analysis (FP&A), cost accounting, budgeting, and business performance management.

  • Experience working with real-world financial data in a manufacturing environment.

  • Opportunities to collaborate with finance professionals and business leaders across the organization.

  • Hands-on experience analyzing business performance and supporting strategic initiatives.

  • Practical knowledge of how finance supports operations, supply chain, sales, and overall business profitability.

  • A strong foundation for future careers in finance, accounting, financial planning, corporate strategy, or business analytics.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with Junior or Senior standing at the time of the internship.

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel ; experience with financial modeling, data analysis, or reporting tools is a plus.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.

  • Available to work full-time during Summer 2027 , beginning in late May or early June through mid-August.

  • Local candidates are preferred.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range 20.00

How this job compares

Set against the 5,669 open Financial Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20/hr
  • Minnesota median$28–30/hr22 hourly ranges
  • US median$32–44/hr293 hourly ranges

This rate, $20/hr, is 27% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the middle half of Financial Analyst hourly ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 132 open Financial Analyst jobs in Minnesota and 5,669 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
Financial Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (4,483 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,072 of the 5,669 open Financial Analyst jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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