Corporate Finance Intern - Summer 2027

Inspire • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

As a Corporate Finance Intern, you will work alongside Inspire’s Finance team to support data-driven decision-making, financial analysis, and strategic planning across its portfolio of restaurant brands. You will gain real-world experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting while helping address business challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The 10-week paid summer internship program is designed to help students apply classroom learning to real business challenges while building professional skills and industry experience. In addition to day-to-day team work, interns can engage with Inspire leaders through executive speaker sessions and career conversations; collaborate with fellow interns on a cross-functional business challenge and present recommendations to leaders; participate in community service activities; build relationships across departments and brands; and develop business acumen, presentation skills, and an understanding of corporate functions. Interns will also present a final business case deliverable addressing a real Inspire business need.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn and adapt.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Support financial planning and analysis efforts, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Assist in building financial models to evaluate business scenarios, capital investments, and growth initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including Strategy, Operations, and Marketing, to provide financial insights for business decisions.
• Analyze historical and projected financial data for internal and executive reporting.
• Participate in preparing presentations for senior leadership and brand stakeholders.
• Research industry trends, economic indicators, and competitor benchmarks to support corporate strategy.
• Present a final business case deliverable that addresses a real Inspire business need.
• Collaborate with fellow interns on a cross-functional business challenge and present recommendations to leaders.
• Participate in community service activities.

Benefits

• Paid 10-week summer internship program.
• Opportunities to engage with Inspire leaders through executive speaker sessions and career conversations.
• Opportunity to collaborate with fellow interns on a cross-functional business challenge and present recommendations to leaders.
• Community service activities.
• Opportunities to build relationships with interns and professionals across departments and brands.
• Professional skills, business acumen, and presentation skills development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed