What are the responsibilities and job description for the FP&A Intern position at CFS?
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Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Intern
Location: Westport, CT (Fully In-Office)
Reports To: FP&A Manager
Hourly pay: $18/hr
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented FP&A Intern to support our finance team in analyzing business performance and improving financial decision-making. This internship offers hands-on experience in financial planning, reporting, and data analysis within a dynamic, multi-entity environment.
The ideal candidate is analytical, curious, and eager to learn how financial insights drive operational and strategic outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
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Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Intern
Location: Westport, CT (Fully In-Office)
Reports To: FP&A Manager
Hourly pay: $18/hr
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented FP&A Intern to support our finance team in analyzing business performance and improving financial decision-making. This internship offers hands-on experience in financial planning, reporting, and data analysis within a dynamic, multi-entity environment.
The ideal candidate is analytical, curious, and eager to learn how financial insights drive operational and strategic outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing recurring financial reports, including variance analysis and performance summaries
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities by gathering data and updating financial models
- Analyze key business metrics such as revenue, expenses, and operational trends
- Identify patterns, insights, and potential risks through data analysis
- Build, update, and maintain Excel-based financial models and reporting tools
- Contribute to the preparation of presentations and materials for leadership review
- Collaborate cross-functionally to collect data and better understand business drivers
- Perform ad hoc analyses to support strategic initiatives and ongoing business needs
- Help ensure accuracy and consistency of financial and operational data
- Participate in process improvement efforts to enhance reporting efficiency and workflow
Required:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas, data organization)
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Salary : $18 - $20