Finance Internship

Summary

Crest Industries is a company committed to innovation and growth, seeking exceptional talent to join their team. The Finance Intern will support the Finance and Treasury teams by assisting with financial analysis, cash flow management, and budgeting, while gaining hands-on experience with financial data and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance and Treasury teams in executing shortand long-term financial strategies. Assist in analyzing financial and operational data to drive business insights
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership. Support cash flow forecasting and budgeting processes. Help manage the corporate credit card program
• Works with Crest and business unit leadership and team members to develop long-term relationships for the advancement of its businesses
• Maintains and expands expertise of our industries and vision and is adaptable, agile, and emotionally adept. Exhibits a strong commitment to continuous improvement, continual learning, and education
• Gains insight into customer (Business Unit & Crest Leadership) needs. Identifies opportunities that benefit the customer. Builds and delivers solutions that meet customer expectations. Establishes and maintains effective customer relationships
• Makes sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information. Relies on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment when making decisions. Considers all relevant factors and uses appropriate decision-making criteria and principles
• Knows how businesses work and how organizations make money. Keeps up with current and possible future policies, practices, and trends in the organization, with the competition, and in the marketplace. Uses knowledge of business drivers and how strategies and tactics play out in the market to guide actions
• Has a strong bottom-line orientation. Persists in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. Has a track record of exceeding goals successfully. Pushes self and helps others achieve results
• Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives. Represents own interests while being fair to others and their areas. Partners with others to get work done. Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments. Gains trust and support of others
• Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. Attentively listens to others. Adjusts to fit the audience and the message. Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Encourages the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions
• Readily tackles tough assignments. Faces difficult issues and supports others who do the same. Provides direct and actionable feedback. Is willing to champion an idea or position despite dissent or political risk
• Follows through on commitments. Is seen as direct and truthful. Keeps confidences. Practices what he / she preaches. Shows consistency between words and actions
• Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change. Effectively handles risk. Can decide and act without the total picture. Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air. Deals constructively with problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes
• Carries out other special projects which may be necessary for the support of the company

Skills

• Actively pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field
• 0 - 1+ years' training or experience as a financial analyst
• 0 - 1+ years' experience with financial modeling
• 0 - 1+ years' experience analyzing company financial statements
• 0 - 1+ years' experience in financial or business writing
• Strong familiarity and experience working in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft products (PowerPoint, Word, Power BI, etc..)
• Good written and verbal communication skills / ability to discuss technical objectives to nontechnical user community
• Team player with good interpersonal/customer service skills and a positive attitude
• Self-starter, ability to work with minimal direct supervision
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills with attention to detail

Qualifications

Nice to Haves

• Actively pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field
• 0 - 1+ years' training or experience as a financial analyst
• 0 - 1+ years' experience with financial modeling
• 0 - 1+ years' experience analyzing company financial statements
• 0 - 1+ years' experience in financial or business writing
• Strong familiarity and experience working in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft products (PowerPoint, Word, Power BI, etc..)
• Good written and verbal communication skills / ability to discuss technical objectives to nontechnical user community
• Team player with good interpersonal/customer service skills and a positive attitude
• Self-starter, ability to work with minimal direct supervision
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills with attention to detail