FP&A Internship

NextGenEnergyJobs; Canada; On-site; CAD 2,755,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a motivated FP&A Intern in Canada to support the finance team with financial analysis and reporting. You will assist in building budgets, forecasting, and developing financial models to drive strategic decisions.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, data translation, and collaboration across business units. Current students pursuing a degree in finance-related fields with strong Excel and Google Sheets skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Motivated student eager to gain hands-on experience in corporate finance.
• Able to translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations.
• Organized with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing monthly and quarterly financial packages.
• Support variance analysis and identify trends in financial performance.
• Participate in annual budgeting and reforecasting processes.
• Help build and maintain financial models for strategic planning and decisions.
• Engage with business units to understand financial needs and challenges.
• Assist with data extraction and entry in financial systems.
• Contribute to projects to improve financial systems and processes.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

The starting base pay for this role is between $20/hr and $25/hr at the time of posting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial packages.
• Support Senior Analysts and Managers in conducting variance analysis (budget vs. actual) and identifying trends in financial performance.
• Participate in the annual budgeting and reforecasting processes.
• Help build and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and critical business decisions.
• Support the finance team in engaging with business units to understand their financial needs and challenges.
• Assist with data extraction and entry within financial systems.
• Contribute to projects focused on improving and optimizing financial systems and processes to drive efficiency and automation.
• Support the team with special analysis and system enhancement projects as required.

Requirements

• The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Intern is a motivated student eager to gain hands-on experience in corporate finance. You will support the broader finance team in providing financial leadership and strategic insights to various business units. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical curiosity, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations. You are highly organized and capable of meeting tight deadlines in a rapidly changing, dynamic environment.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
• Ability to conduct financial analysis and present data clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.