Corporate Finance Intern - Summer 2027

The Marzetti Company•Columbus, OH

About The Position

Marzetti is seeking a Corporate Finance Intern to join our 2027 Summer Internship Program! The Marzetti Summer Internship Program gives ambitious students the opportunity to gain meaningful, hands-on experience while exploring where their career could take them after graduation. Our internship program is designed to provide real-world experience aligned with your field of interest while also giving you exposure to other key areas of the business. You’ll contribute to meaningful work, build valuable relationships, and develop skills that extend far beyond your resume.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program with a focus in: Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or equivalent
Demonstrated teamwork and leadership through extracurricular activities and/or work experience
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
Demonstrates sound judgment and applies logical thinking when creating solutions
Demonstrates curiosity and initiative
Displays a professional, positive attitude with team members
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office® applications, specifically Microsoft Excel
High level of integrity and commitment to ethical conduct, especially in handling sensitive information.

Responsibilities

Participate in a 12-week rotational internship program across Retail Analytics, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), and Internal Audit, spending approximately four weeks with each team to gain broad exposure to the Corporate Finance organization.
Develop an understanding of how financial and business data is used to support decision-making, evaluate performance, identify trends, and provide insights across the organization.
Gain hands-on experience with financial analysis, forecasting, reporting, and business planning while learning how Finance partners with teams across the company.
Build exposure to retail and business analytics, including organizing, interpreting, and evaluating data to better understand business performance, marketplace trends, and opportunities.
Learn the fundamentals of internal audit, risk management, internal controls, and business processes while gaining an enterprise-wide perspective of how the organization operates.
Collaborate with Finance and cross-functional business partners across areas such as Sales, Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology, and other key functions.
Strengthen technical and professional capabilities, including Excel, data analysis, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills, while gaining exposure to additional analytics and reporting tools.
Participate in team meetings, training, networking, and professional development opportunities while asking thoughtful questions, incorporating feedback, taking initiative, and building an understanding of potential career paths across Corporate Finance.
Take ownership in meaningful projects and share innovative ideas to gain relevant experience in Corporate Finance.
Develop your professional network by connecting with colleagues, managers, and fellow interns through social activities, volunteer opportunities, and development sessions with company leadership.
Potential for part-time and full-time employment based on your performance and the company’s needs.