Financial Planning and Analysis Intern - Summer 2025

Date: Oct 15, 2024

Location:

Salisbury, MD, US, 21804

Req ID: 74274

Job Function: College Recruitment (Interns/OMTS/LMTS)

Perdue Farms is a family-owned food and agriculture company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. We were founded on trust—a value that carries through everything we do. Perdue Foods is a leader in Premium Proteins and Perdue AgriBusiness ranks among the top US grain companies.

Summary

Come join us at Corporate HQ for Summer 2025! Our Financial Planning and Analysis (“FP&A”) Internship offers students hands-on, real-world experience within the company over an 8 - 10 week period. Come experience an inside look in the world of FP&A, CPG and food production. What can you expect from a Perdue summer internship?

What can you expect from a Perdue summer internship?

Competitive Pay
Exciting Social, Philanthropic, and Networking Events with other Perdue Interns
Hands-On, Real World Work Experience and a Dedicated Summer Mentor
Learning Workshops
Travel to Perdue Locations Such as our Innovation Center, Perdue Learning University and Live Production Farms
Interaction with Senior Leadership
Housing Stipend

This position has a target wage of $21.90 - $28.13 per hour, based on shift, experience and qualifications. Overtime may be available.

What You Will Learn & Main Responsibilities

Analyze financial trends against forecast and budget; prepare reporting packages that summarize monthly/quarter/year-end performance
Provide timely and accurate financial support for forecast and planning activities
Track financial performance for key strategic initiatives and projects
Complete ad hoc analyses and special projects as requested
Utilize data visualization to present complex information in a clear and concise manner; create and maintain interactive and visually-appealing dashboards that use tools such as PowerBI
Opportunities to interact with Senior leadership
Opportunities to tour different company business functions and locations such as the Innovation Center, Perdue Learning University and Live Production Farms

Minimum Education

This position is open to rising Juniors or Seniors pursuing a Bachelors degree.
Must be enrolled in an accredited university in a relevant field of study. Finance, Accounting, Data Science or Economics Majors preferred.
Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Experience Requirements

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and able to learn new software
Possess strong Analytical, Communication (written and verbal) and Time Management skills
Must be able to work independently or in teams

Experience Preferred

3.25 GPA or higher is highly preferred
Completed at least 2 college-level finance classes
Student extra-curricular experiences

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.
May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.