Finance Internship: Strategy, Forecasting & ROI Projects

Smurfit Westrock

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Smurfit Westrock invites ambitious students to join the Summer 2027 Finance Internship. This program offers hands-on experience in our Corporate Finance group, exposing you to budgeting, forecasting, ROI analyses, and strategic financial initiatives at a global packaging leader.

Interns work with finance professionals, participate in professional development, site visits, and an intern summit with senior leaders. High performers may join our Finance Leadership Program for future advancement.

Qualifications

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business, or related field.
Minimum GPA of 3.5 preferred.
Strong interest in corporate finance and future leadership opportunities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare quarterly Board presentations and supporting materials with insights for leadership.
Support budgeting and forecasting by tracking performance and providing insights.
Collaborate with pricing and commercial finance teams on pricing impacts.
Build financial models and ROI analyses for strategic projects.
Analyze financial performance across mills, plants, customers and regions.
Participate in month-end close and financial reporting processes.
Develop DCF models for capex decisions.
Improve reporting processes and data accuracy across the organization.
Produce monthly/quarterly EBITDA bridges and recommendations.
Lead independent projects and contribute to business priorities.