Finance Intern - FP&A
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding summer internship? At PetSmart, we are committed to developing future business leaders. Join our Finance team this summer as a FP&A Intern and thrive in a collaborative culture where being the trusted partner to parents and pets in every moment of their lives is priority number one.
Our Finance team ensure we are accountable and on track to company strategies. Their responsibilities include forecasting, in-season management, and analysis across business units. From sales and margin to operations and expenses, our Finance team provides consistent, accurate information to cross-functional partners to support PetSmart's growth initiatives.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
- Performs annual planning, monthly forecasting, and monthly variance analysis
- Utilize trend analysis to identify risks/opportunities and influence business decisions
- Streamline financial processes, reporting, and communication to make team and business more productive
- Build a personal knowledge base of our internal strategies, trends, commonly used metrics and corporate drivers
- Develop financial models that support strategic initiatives and day to day business operations while providing analytics and key information to assist leadership to evaluate critical financial decisions
- Extract data from multiple sources using different tools and synthesizing information into manageable components
- Engages closely with the business areas they support to understand business structure and objectives to provide financial guidance and support effectively.
- Present your recommendations and innovative ideas to PetSmart leaders.
- Develop and grow your skills with the support of a caring manager and dedicated mentor.
WHAT WILL YOU NEED?
- A passion for pets!!!
- Desire to lean, grow and engage
- Team player attitude
- A drive for results
- Graduating Dec 2023 or May 2024
- Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field
- Interest in the Finance discipline
- Solid critical thinking ability and use of analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access)
- Must be able to produce work in a collaborative, team environment
- Willingness to relocate to Phoenix, Arizona for the summer and potential future FT role