Gain hands-on experience in applying data analytics to financial processes and decision-making.
Work closely with our finance and analytics teams to support various projects and initiatives.
Work with Presidents, Business Unit Managers and executive staff to help prepare company-wide performance presentations.
Prepares studies, reports, and analyses in areas such as budgets, forecasts, and various operational metrics.
Monitors and interprets actual results of financial data against plans, forecasts and budgets.
Prepares monthly reports on financial results.
Prepares cost control reporting; provide reports and analyses of operational expenses to department managers.
Conducts special studies to analyze complex financial data and prepares recommendations for policy, procedure, or control changes.
Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing financial data from multiple sources.
Perform basic statistical analyses and create financial models to support decision-making processes.
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using data visualization tools.
Collaborate with team members to identify trends and patterns in financial data.
Support the preparation of financial presentations and reports for stakeholders.
Participate in ad-hoc analysis projects as assigned by the finance team

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills required.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Responsive problem solver and action oriented.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Experience with financial statement consolidation is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is needed.
Solid understanding of fundamental financial concepts and principles
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Academic projects or coursework demonstrating experience in finance or data analytics is a plus
Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship is required.
Reside within a commutable distance to Des Moines, IA lab

Finance Analytics Intern

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