Finance Intern: Forecasting, Profitability & Insights

Pitt State; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Airlines in Denver, Colorado is offering a Finance Intern (Summer 2027) to support financial analysis and planning activities in a dynamic airline environment. The role emphasizes cost-reduction initiatives, strategic benchmarking, and capital allocation insights.

You'll work with leadership to evaluate scenarios, build financial models, and help drive informed decisions across operating teams. Internship pays hourly and is based in an office setting in Denver.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment at an accredited university.
• Preference given to candidates who have completed at least two years of undergraduate coursework or who are enrolled in a graduate program.
• Coursework in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics or another quantitative discipline.
• Demonstrated understanding of economic, financial and accounting concepts.
• Familiarity with Excel, macros and other tools used for data mining and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely, accurate analysis to Finance leadership and business stakeholders.
• Support short- and long-term financial planning activities.
• Investigate the root causes of cost and revenue variances and identify potential profit-improvement opportunities.
• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and reporting requested by senior management.
• Identify and size potential revenue and cost opportunities across the organization.
• Conduct scenario analysis to evaluate strategies under different business conditions.
• Support financial modeling involving internal rate of return, net present value and payback.
• Contribute analysis supporting areas such as capital allocation, fleet planning and flight profitability.
• Benchmark financial and operational performance against competitors and relevant best practices.
• Support analysis related to labor, cost-reduction initiatives and other strategic business priorities.
• Apply structured analytical approaches and quantitative techniques to business problems.
• Serve as an internal resource for identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Finance leadership, business partners and operating groups on assigned projects and analyses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Finance coursework

Education

Current enrollment at an accredited university

Two years undergraduate coursework or graduate program

Finance, Accounting, Economics coursework

Tools

Excel

Job description

Frontier Airlines in Denver, Colorado is offering a Finance Intern (Summer 2027) to support financial analysis and planning activities in a dynamic airline environment. The role emphasizes cost-reduction initiatives, strategic benchmarking, and capital allocation insights.

You'll work with leadership to evaluate scenarios, build financial models, and help drive informed decisions across operating teams. Internship pays hourly and is based in an office setting in Denver.