Finance Leadership Development Intern / FP&A & Commercial Finance
Department: Finance
Reports To: VP Finance, FP&A
Location: Philadelphia, PA | Hybrid
Employment Type: Internship (Part-Time or Full-Time)
Make a Greater Impact at Bonduelle Americas
Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp dedicated to inspiring the transition toward a plant-rich diet that contributes to people's well-being and planet health. As a leader in plant-based foods, we offer an exciting opportunity for students and early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic finance organization supporting strategic decision-making across the business.
Position Summary
The Finance Intern will support the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and Commerical Finance teams through analytical, reporting, and planning activities. This role provides exposure to commercial finance, forecasting, business performance management, and strategic planning processes.
Working closely with the VP Finance, FP&A and finance leaders across the organization, the intern will assist in transforming financial data into actionable insights that support business growth, operational performance, and decision-making.
This internship is ideal for a student pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field who is interested in developing strong analytical, financial modeling, and business partnering skills.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis Support
- Assist with monthly financial reporting and variance analysis.
- Support preparation of budget, forecast, and long-range planning materials.
- Analyze revenue, expenses, and key performance indicators to identify trends and opportunities.
- Prepare financial dashboards and reporting packages for business reviews.
- Support ad hoc financial analyses and special projects.
Commercial Finance & Analytics
- Assist with customer, product, and portfolio profitability analysis.
- Support pricing, trade investment, and promotional effectiveness evaluations.
- Participate in financial modeling and scenario analysis projects.
- Help translate commercial performance data into actionable insights.
Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
- Support development of dashboards and visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or Excel.
- Help validate and organize financial and operational data.
- Perform data cleansing and reconciliation activities to improve reporting quality.
- Assist with automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Special Projects
- Participate in strategic finance initiatives and cross-functional projects.
- Research industry trends, competitors, and market developments.
- Prepare presentations and analyses for leadership meetings.
- Support process improvement efforts across FP&A and Commerical Finance functions.
Qualifications
Required
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred
- Experience with financial modeling or data analysis projects.
- Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools.
- Knowledge of accounting and financial statements.
- Experience working with large datasets.
- Interest in consumer packaged goods (CPG), manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
What You'll Gain
- Exposure to executive-level financial planning and business decision-making.
- Hands-on experience supporting FP&A and Commercial Finance processes.
- Mentorship from senior finance leaders.
- Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and business analytics.
- Opportunity to present findings and recommendations to business stakeholders.
- Development of skills highly valued in finance, consulting, and business leadership careers.
What You'll Bring
- Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn.
- Strong quantitative and analytical thinking.
- Initiative and willingness to take ownership of assignments.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work across functions.
- Passion for using data to drive business decisions.
- Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.
About the company
We aim to inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to people’s well-being and planet health. Since 1853, the family business has already crossed seven generations, with a drive that has stood the test of time: to create solutions to offer the consumer the best of what nature gives us. Offering high-quality plants from sustainable agriculture, harvested at the height of their maturity and very little processing: our promise is possible thanks to the work of close proximity and mutual trust with our 2,000 farmers partners, all over the world.
Behind our three brands (Bonduelle, Cassegrain, Globus), 9,000 employees and a whole ecosystem of stakeholders are committed to contribute to a balanced diet, sustainable and affordable diet for as many people as possible.