Finance Intern (FP&A)

C.H. Robinson; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

C.H. Robinson offers a paid Finance Intern program in Eden Prairie, MN, providing hands-on work supporting financial and business operations that drive strategic decision-making.

You'll collaborate with teams across the organization, gain experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, and work with Oracle systems and Navisphere to analyze data and communicate insights. This opportunity includes onboarding, mentorship from finance professionals, and exposure to international commerce and

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in finance, economics, business administration, or related field.
• Experience with financial analysis, budgeting, reporting, or business analytics through coursework or internships.
• Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools.
• Interest in international commerce, logistics finance, corporate finance, or FP&A.
• Demonstrated leadership in student organizations or other activities.

Responsibilities

• Support financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting using Excel.
• Assist with month-end close, data validation, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Use Oracle ERP, Oracle Financial Reporting, and Navisphere to analyze data.
• Identify trends and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate findings.
• Create reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Participate in special projects focused on analytics and process improvement.

Skills

Financial analysis

Power BI

Leadership

Education

Undergraduate student (Finance/Economics/Business Admin)

Tools

Oracle ERP

Navisphere

Oracle Financial Reporting

Job description

Our internship program provides you with the opportunity to make an impact at a Fortune 200 global company. As a Finance Intern, you’ll gain hands‑on experience supporting key financial and business operations that help drive strategic decision‑making across the organization. You’ll collaborate with teams across the business, develop analytical and problem‑solving skills, and contribute to meaningful projects that support our global operations. This paid internship will begin with an interactive onboarding program where you’ll learn more about C.H. Robinson, our technology, processes, and culture. Interns are integrated into our teams, providing opportunities to work alongside finance professionals, gain exposure to corporate finance functions, and develop a strong understanding of how financial insights support business performance and growth. The role also offers exposure to international commerce, logistics finance, Oracle systems, and business analytics, creating a valuable development opportunity for aspiring finance professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Support financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities using Excel as a primary analysis tool
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, including data validation, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Utilize Oracle ERP, Oracle Financial Reporting, and Navisphere to gather, analyze, and interpret business and financial data
• Analyze financial and operational trends to identify risks, opportunities, and actionable insights
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build strong working relationships across the organization
• Create reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate key business insights
• Participate in special projects focused on business analytics, process improvement, and strategic initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• Junior or Senior standing in an undergraduate program (pursuing finance, economics, business administration, or related major)
• Experience with financial analysis, accounting, reporting, budgeting, or business analytics through coursework, projects, or internships
• Experience with Power BI or other data visualization and reporting tools
• Interest in international commerce, logistics finance, corporate finance, or FP&A
• Demonstrated leadership through student organizations, work experience, athletics, or community involvement

Preferred Qualifications:

• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with high attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to analyze, interpret, and present data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, team-oriented environment, while also delivering independent results
• Driven, enthusiastic, and highly motivated with a desire to learn

Compensation Range $15 - $30 per hour

The base pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by work location, which takes into account geographic cost of labor, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong.

Equal Opportunity

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

EOE\Disabled\Veteran Benefits Your Health, Wealth and Self

We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

• Three medical plans which include Prescription drug coverage
• Enhanced Fertility benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid observed holidays
• 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community
• Charitable Giving Match Program
• 401(k) with 6% company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more about our benefit offerings on our BENEFITS & WELLBEING page

Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?

C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With $22 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest logistics platforms and rank in the FORTUNE 200. We’ve been an innovator in logistics for over 100 years. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With the combination of our multimodal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for more than 90,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers on our platform. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers’ businesses. As a responsible global citizen, we contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to us and our people. FORTUNE has named C.H. Robinson one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2024, showcasing our position as a leader in our industry. Our commitment to excellence is further affirmed by being named a Great Place to Work 2023-24 by the Great Place to Work Institute, one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity and one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek. Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world. For more information, visit us at www.chrobinson.com.