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1-800-Flowers

MBA Consultant, Finance

Jericho, NY · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

... efficiencies * Assist with scenario planning, variance analysis, and business case development ... Experience working on academic consulting projects, internships, or strategic initiatives ...

1-800-Flowers

MBA Consultant, Finance

Jericho, NY · On-site +1

$35 - $45/hr

... efficiencies * Assist with scenario planning, variance analysis, and business case development ... Experience working on academic consulting projects, internships, or strategic initiatives ...

1 800 Flowers

MBA Consultant, Finance

Jericho, NY · On-site +1

$35 - $45/hr

... efficiencies * Assist with scenario planning, variance analysis, and business case development ... Experience working on academic consulting projects, internships, or strategic initiatives ...

Tamus

Director, Academic Advising

College Station, TX · On-site

... * Assist with hiring and provide training for academic advising staff. * Oversee new student conferences. * Track objectives and outcomes throughout each semester in consultation with the academic ...

Ivy Tech

Academic Advisor - Health Science

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$42K - $45K/yr

... pre-requisites, etc. * Assist students in gaining a basic understanding of the College ... Employee Assistance Program offering no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations ...

Ivy Tech

Academic Advisor - Health Science

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$42K - $45K/yr

... pre-requisites, etc. * Assist students in gaining a basic understanding of the College ... Employee Assistance Program offering no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations ...

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MBA Consultant, Finance

Jericho, NY • On-site

1-800-Flowers
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Job description

Job Title: MBA Consultant, Finance
Location: Jericho, NY (On-site/4 days in office, 1 day remote)
Compensation: $35-$45 per hour
Position Overview
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., a leading provider of gourmet food and floral gifts and a family of iconic brands, is seeking a highly motivated MBA candidate or recent graduate to support a 10-week strategic project focused on financial analysis, business performance, and operational efficiency.
This role will partner with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to evaluate financial performance, analyze business trends, and support strategic decision-making across the organization. The consultant will help identify opportunities to improve profitability, optimize spending, and enhance financial visibility through data-driven insights and modeling.
This position is ideal for a current MBA student looking to gain hands-on consulting or corporate finance experience while contributing to a high-impact business initiative.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and analysis related to financial performance, budgeting, and business strategy
  • Analyze financial data, trends, and KPIs to identify risks, opportunities, and operational insights
  • Support forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities across business functions
  • Build financial models to evaluate revenue growth, profitability, cost optimization, and investment opportunities
  • Gather and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to support strategic recommendations
  • Develop executive-level presentations, reports, and financial summaries for leadership stakeholders
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including finance, analytics, operations, and merchandising to validate findings and recommendations
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes, workflows, and operational efficiencies
  • Assist with scenario planning, variance analysis, and business case development
  • Support project planning, milestone tracking, and deliverable execution
  • Present project findings and recommendations to leadership at the conclusion of the engagement

  • Currently pursuing an MBA or other postgraduate business degree preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with financial analysis, corporate finance, business strategy, or consulting projects
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to translate complex financial information into clear insights and recommendations
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities within a short-term project environment

Preferred
  • Prior experience in consulting, corporate finance, FP&A, investment analysis, or business analytics
  • Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, or profitability analysis
  • Experience with dashboards, reporting tools, or data visualization platforms
  • Experience working on academic consulting projects, internships, or strategic initiatives

Deliverables
  • Deliver a comprehensive analysis of financial performance, business trends, and operational opportunities
  • Develop financial models and reporting enhancements to support strategic decision-making
  • Provide recommendations focused on profitability improvement, cost optimization, and operational efficiency
  • Present findings, insights, and strategic recommendations to leadership

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