Intern, Finance and Analytics

Zekelman Industries; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Picoma Industries in Cambridge, OH, offers a Finance Intern position within its manufacturing environment. You will work closely with the manager, operations staff, and VP of Finance to support reporting, data validation, and financial analysis that drive cost control and operational performance.

This internship runs May 24, 2027, through August 13, 2027, with potential for full-time opportunities after graduation and exposure to how financial principles connect to daily plant operations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in finance or accounting.
• Interest in manufacturing finance.
• Strong analytical and data validation skills.

Responsibilities

• Align, validate, and consolidate plant financial data from multiple reporting sources.
• Support weekly and monthly financial reporting processes.
• Assist with cost analysis, variance reporting, and performance tracking.
• Help develop dashboards and reporting tools to improve financial visibility.
• Partner with operations, supply chain, and plant leadership to understand cost drivers.
• Participate in month-end close activities and financial review meetings.
• Identify opportunities to improve data accuracy and reporting efficiency.

Skills

Finance

Accounting

Cost analysis

Data validation

Financial reporting

Dashboards

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About The Role

As a Finance Intern at Picoma Industries in Cambridge, OH, you will gain hands‑on exposure to plant finance operations from the ground up. This role sits directly within our manufacturing environment and works closely with our manager, operations staff, and VP of Finance, providing visibility into how financial strategy connects to daily plant operations.

You will support reporting, data validation, and financial analysis initiatives that help drive operational performance, cost control, and decision‑making across the facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in corporate finance, accounting, cost analysis, or manufacturing finance to see how financial principles are applied in a real production setting. Upon graduation, this internship may open up full‑time Finance opportunities across the organization. The official Zekelman internship program runs from May 24, 2027, through August 13, 2027.

What You’ll Do

• Align, validate, and consolidate plant financial data from multiple reporting sources
• Support weekly and monthly financial reporting processes
• Assist with cost analysis, variance reporting, and performance tracking
• Help develop dashboards and reporting tools to improve financial visibility
• Partner with operations, supply chain, and plant leadership to understand cost drivers
• Participate in month‑end close activities and financial review meetings
• Identify opportunities to improve data accuracy and reporting efficiency