Financial Analyst Intern

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is seeking a Financial Analyst Intern to join our Finance team in Raleigh, NC. This role provides hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis within a manufacturing and distribution environment.

You will support month-end close, develop dashboards, and assist in preparing management reports for business leaders. The internship emphasizes collaboration, data-driven insights, and professional growth in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with numbers, data, and financial information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis preferred.
• Proficiency with creating dashboards and business intelligence tools
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Curiosity, initiative, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of recurring financial reports, dashboards, and performance summaries for Finance and business leaders.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering data, updating financial models, and tracking performance against plan.
• Analyze financial and operational results to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Help prepare variance analysis and commentary for monthly close, forecast updates, and management reporting.
• Partner with Finance team members to collect, validate, and organize data from multiple sources.
• Support ad hoc analyses related to revenue, expenses, profitability, capital spending, productivity, or other business priorities.
• Assist in improving reporting templates, processes, and data visualization tools.
• Prepare clear, concise presentations and summaries that communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Dashboards

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Data Analytics

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Unbottle YOUR Potential at Pepsi Bottling Ventures! At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy, in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.

Job Description

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is seeking a Financial Analyst Intern to join our team in Raleigh, NC.

Who We Are

We are jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. Suntory is a family-owned business founded in Japan more than 125 years ago that is known globally for their beverages and innovative spirit. PepsiCo has a 125-year plus legacy as a global leader in convenient foods and beverages. We represent Suntory’s non‑alcoholic beverage industry in the United States and have an 80-year plus legacy of providing PepsiCo products to the Carolinas and beyond.

What We Do

We make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and other beverages. We do business in five states and sell PepsiCo beverages to most of the market in our geographic regions. We also develop our own line of beverages, producing and distributing a growing product line nationally.

What Makes Us Unique

We bring you the beverages you love. We bring PepsiCo’s beloved beverages and more to you and our customers. As a part of Suntory, we believe in dreaming big and boldly pursuing our dreams, growing for good, and giving back to society. We innovate to create new beverages, like our Nature’s Twist refreshing lemonade line, and we continuously expand our beverage portfolio to bring you and our customers joy.

What We Look for in Team Members

We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and communication in all we do and expect the same from all team members. We’d love to receive your application and talk with you about your interest in the position if the overview below describes you.

Financial Analyst Intern Role Overview

The Financial Analyst Summer Intern will support the Finance team with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis activities that help drive informed business decisions. This internship is designed for a highly motivated student who is interested in gaining hands‑on experience in corporate finance, financial planning and analysis, and business performance reporting within a manufacturing and distribution environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of recurring financial reports, dashboards, and performance summaries for Finance and business leaders.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering data, updating financial models, and tracking performance against plan.
• Analyze financial and operational results to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Help prepare variance analysis and commentary for monthly close, forecast updates, and management reporting.
• Partner with Finance team members to collect, validate, and organize data from multiple sources.
• Support ad hoc analyses related to revenue, expenses, profitability, capital spending, productivity, or other business priorities.
• Assist in improving reporting templates, processes, and data visualization tools.
• Prepare clear, concise presentations and summaries that communicate findings to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with numbers, data, and financial information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis preferred.
• Proficiency with creating dashboards and business intelligence tools
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Curiosity, initiative, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Junior or Senior in degree Coursework or experience in financial modeling, accounting, statistics, business analytics, or data visualization.
• Exposure to enterprise planning, reporting, or business intelligence tools.
• Interest in manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, or operations-focused finance.
• Ability to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting hourly pay for this position is set based on location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter will share more about the specific pay range for this position during the interview process. Unfortunately, we will be unable to offer visa sponsorships to candidates.

EOE M/F/D/V

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-800-662-8792 or via e-mail at [e-mail].

Who We Are

We are jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. Suntory is a family‑owned business founded in Japan more than 125 years ago that is known globally for their beverages and innovative spirit. PepsiCo has a 125-year plus legacy as a global leader in convenient foods and beverages. We represent Suntory’s non‑alcoholic beverage industry in the United States and have an 80-year plus legacy of providing PepsiCo products to the Carolinas and beyond.

What We Do

We make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and more beverages. We have the exclusive rights to make, sell, and distribute directly to stores in our territory the world‑renowned PepsiCo and Keurig Dr. Pepper beverages. These exclusive rights make up the vast majority of our business and cover certain counties across five states. We also create our own beverages, producing and distributing them to our customers’ warehouses nationally. And we make, sell, and distribute to our customers’ warehouses a growing portfolio of beverages nationally. These beverages make up a small, but growing part of our business.

What Makes Us Unique

We bring you the beverages you love? We bring PepsiCo’s and Keurig Dr. Pepper’s beloved beverages and more to you and our customers. As a part of Suntory, we believe in dreaming big and boldly pursuing our dreams, growing for good, and giving back to society. We innovate to create new beverages, like our Nature’s Twist refreshing lemonade line, and we continuously expand our beverage portfolio to bring you and our customers joy.

What We Look for in Team Members

We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and communication in all we do and expect the same from all team members.