Finance Intern (Summer 2026)

Vollrath Careers • Sheboygan, WI

13h

About The Position

The Finance Intern will be integrated into our daily operations, providing meaningful support to our finance department while gaining exposure to real-world financial modeling, reporting, and strategic planning. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Analysis: Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports, including variance analysis (Budget vs. Actual and Forecast vs. Actual). Data Management: Clean and organize large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings. Implement and test reporting using Tableau. Market Research: Conduct industry research and peer benchmarking to support strategic investment decisions or competitive positioning. Forecasting: Support the team in developing rolling forecasts and long-term financial models. Special Projects: Take ownership of a "Capstone Project" to be presented to senior leadership at the end of the summer. Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Accounting, Operations, Sales and Marketing to ensure financial data accuracy.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Junior or Senior standing preferred).
• Strong command of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and basic data modeling).
• Ability to distill complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting findings to team members.
• A high degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle) or BI tools (Tableau/Power BI) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports, including variance analysis (Budget vs. Actual and Forecast vs. Actual).
• Clean and organize large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Implement and test reporting using Tableau.
• Conduct industry research and peer benchmarking to support strategic investment decisions or competitive positioning.
• Support the team in developing rolling forecasts and long-term financial models.
• Take ownership of a "Capstone Project" to be presented to senior leadership at the end of the summer.
• Work cross-functionally with Accounting, Operations, Sales and Marketing to ensure financial data accuracy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern