Mars Finance Internship Experience Summer 2026

Mars Incorporated • Newark, NJ

132d • Hybrid

About The Position

Here at Mars we work together for the world we want tomorrow, for people, pets and our planet. From being a socially responsible business, to investing in our Associates to help them be their best selves - we're always looking at how we can make tomorrow brighter. As an Associate, the paths you choose, the relationships you build, and the opportunities you make, are all made by you. You have the freedom and ownership to create your own Mars career journey with tons of support and development along the way. We're always seeking to transform today's talent into the leaders of tomorrow - start your journey at Mars today. As a Mars Finance Intern, you will gain exposure to the following areas: Help our finance team drive our digital agenda by unlocking analytics capabilities, processes and helping to mold the usage and adoption of next generation applications and technologies. Collaborate with various stakeholders to drive value through tangible, project-based assignments (vary depending on business need) with visibility to senior leadership within the organization. Build capability in sought after skills including but not limited to data storytelling, analysis, process optimization, senior leader communication, project ownership and stakeholder alignment. A competitive experience with the potential to join full-time within the MARS Finance Leadership Experience (MFLE) program post-graduation after a successful internship and candidate evaluation.

Requirements

• Agile students with a drive for results and a desire to learn.
• Background in Finance, Accounting, or related business fields.
• Eligible candidates will intern the summer prior to their final graduation date (typically rising seniors).
• Willingness to relocate to the site of the role (Newark NJ, Franklin TN, St. Charles MO, or Chicago IL).
• Open to students legally authorized to work in the U.S., without the need for current or future work sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Help the finance team drive the digital agenda by unlocking analytics capabilities and processes.
• Mold the usage and adoption of next generation applications and technologies.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to drive value through project-based assignments.
• Build capability in skills such as data storytelling, analysis, and process optimization.
• Communicate effectively with senior leaders and align with stakeholders.

Benefits

• Industry competitive salary & benefits packages.
• Fun freebies.
• Pet-friendly offices.
• Ongoing coaching and mentorship.
• Access to in-house Mars University for learning and development.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree