Finance & Strategy Intern - Forecasting & Analytics

Zendesk, Inc.; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Zendesk, Inc. in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Financial Analysis & Strategy Intern for a ten-week, full-time summer program from June 7, 2027 to August 6, 2027. You will build precise forecasts, analyze results, and support senior leaders with budget and P&L insights.

You'll work in a fast-paced finance team, leveraging Excel, GSuite and AI tools to drive impactful decisions and cross-functional alignment across the organization.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or other Technical discipline with planned graduation in Spring 2028.
• Experience with modeling and working with data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial results, distill and synthesize key trends, and communicate key risks & opportunities to influence business outcomes.
• Build and maintain financial models to inform key business decisions.
• Manage organizational budgets and partner with executives to empower them to invest with impact.
• Implement improvements & automation to streamline current processes.
• Own high-precision forecasting and relevant scenarios for topline metrics.
• Assist in preparation of monthly & quarterly P&L management reporting.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Excel

GSuite

AI-first mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Spring 2028 graduation

Tools

ChatGPT

Job description

Zendesk, Inc. in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Financial Analysis & Strategy Intern for a ten-week, full-time summer program from June 7, 2027 to August 6, 2027. You will build precise forecasts, analyze results, and support senior leaders with budget and P&L insights.

You'll work in a fast-paced finance team, leveraging Excel, GSuite and AI tools to drive impactful decisions and cross-functional alignment across the organization.