Finance Intern

Grakon LLC7 months ago
Southfield, MI, United States
On-site
Internship
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Summary

Methode Electronics is seeking a Finance Intern – FP&A to support our financial planning, forecasting, and analysis processes. This internship provides hands-on experience in budgeting, variance analysis, and financial modeling, offering exposure to strategic decision-making within a global organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development of financial models, forecasts, and budgets.
  • Support monthly and quarterly variance analysis to assess financial performance.
  • Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations with key financial insights.
  • Conduct cost analysis, revenue trends evaluation, and margin analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting.
  • Research industry and economic trends to support strategic financial planning.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data.
  • Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau preferred).
  • Understanding of financial statements and corporate finance principles.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Additional Information:

Given the hands-on experience and exposure that this internship opportunity provides, the position is based on site, 5 days a week. Note: Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a permanent basis post-graduation.

Benefits and Perks

Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits. Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance. Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

About Methode Electronics

Methode Electronics is a leading developer of custom-engineered and application-specific products and solutions utilizing the latest technologies. From magnetic signature sensing of mechanical and electrical properties to the revolutionary solid-state touch sensitive switches used in today's appliances and automobiles, Methode's extensive toolbox of technical solutions help our customers differentiate their products. Our regional design and customer support centers, coupled with manufacturing campuses in the Americas, Europe, and Asia allow Methode to bring a total business solution to customers worldwide. We leverage the talents of our over 5,000 employees to serve a diversified group of customers in four market areas: User Interfaces, Sensor and Switches, Power and Data. Methode helps customers win in their end markets by providing an unmatched combination of customer focus, differentiated technology, problem solving and world-class manufacturing.

Required Skills

Budgeting
Organizational Skills
Tableau
Financial Modeling
Problem-Solving
Excel
Communication
Corporate Finance Principles
Financial Statements
Analytical Skills
Data Visualization
Power BI
Variance Analysis