Financial Planning & Analysis Internship

Safran DSI; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Safran DSI invites applications for a Financial Planning & Analysis Internship based in Bedford, NH. The role supports the finance team by documenting financial processes, preparing basic reports, and assisting with monthly and quarterly reconciliations. It offers exposure to budgeting, asset tracking, and audit preparation in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate is familiar with SAP, can develop Power BI dashboards, and design workflows with Visio. U.S.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with SAP, finance data management, and reporting.
• Ability to create dashboards in Power BI to analyze financial data.
• Experience with Visio for process flows and organizational charts.
• Willingness to use AI tools to improve forecasting.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and adaptability.
• US Citizenship or permanent resident status.

Responsibilities

• Gather, review, and organize financial data for budgeting activities.
• Support monthly and quarterly account reconciliations.
• Maintain records of company assets and assist with audits.
• Assist with project budgeting and cross-functional analysis.
• Prepare basic financial reports and dashboards.
• Contribute to compliance initiatives.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tools

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Microsoft Visio

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Financial Planning & Analysis Internship

Location:

Bedford, NH, US, 03110

Safran DSI Business Unit: Optronics ABOUT OUR MISSION:

Join the forefront of innovation and make an impact at Safran Defense & Space, Inc.!

Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI), headquartered in Arlington, Va., is a leading U.S. aerospace company dedicated to supporting national defense and space missions. As a trusted partner to the U.S. armed forces, government agencies, and commercial sectors, Safran DSI delivers advanced technology solutions through its specialized business units: Assured PNT, Geospatial AI, Optronics, Space Solutions, and Testing & Telemetry.

Headquartered in Bedford, NH, Safran DSI Optronics (formerly Optics 1) is a global leader in full-service design and production of electro-optic and navigation systems. Leveraging core competencies in defense technologies, Optronics provides unmatched, first-class mission solutions for military and law enforcement personnel.

We have a high-paced, high-energy environment focused on acknowledging individual and team successes, as well as overall growth. Optronics is a community that cares about the mission of our customers. Our team believes in supporting and enriching our community through engagement; whether that means giving back to our troops, veterans and their families, investing in next generation innovators through STEM education, or higher education initiatives, giving back is an important part of who we are as a team.

If you’re ready to join our mission and serve those who serve, Safran DSI is the perfect place for you to take your career to the next level. Make a real difference and be part of something extraordinary. and help us build the future of defense and space.

POSITION PROFILE:

The Financial Planning & Analysis Intern will support the finance team by assisting with the mapping and documentation of financial processes. Responsibilities include organizing and reviewing financial data, preparing basic reports, and assisting with monthly and quarterly account reconciliations. The role will also help maintain accurate records of company assets, support project budget tracking, and assist with compiling documentation for audits and compliance purposes. The Financial Planning & Analysis Intern role provides an opportunity to learn and apply fundamental finance and accounting concepts in a collaborative and professional environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help gather, review, and organize financial data to support budgeting activities.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the finance department’s structure, workflows, and strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain insights into the integration of finance operations within the organization.
• Work alongside financial professionals to support administrative tasks and deliverables for special projects.
• Assist in audit preparations and implementation of compliance measures.
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Familiarity with SAP software, particularly in managing financial data, workflows, and reporting.
• Ability to create interactive dashboards and visualizations in Microsoft Power BI to analyze financial data effectively.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Visio to design process flows, organizational charts, and financial systems workflows.
• Ability to leverage AI tools or platforms to enhance financial forecasting and operational efficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and adapt to organizational culture.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident

IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE:

• Experience working in an ITAR environment

EEO STATEMENT & ACCESSIBILITY:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, refugee or temporary resident (as defined at 8 USC 1160(a).

Nearest Major Market: Manchester
Nearest Secondary Market: Nashua