Finance Analytics Intern - Madison, WI

Summary: Eurofins is a global leader in bioanalytical testing with over 50,000 employees. They are seeking a detail-oriented Finance Analytics Intern to gain hands-on experience in applying data analytics to financial processes and decision-making, supporting various projects and initiatives within the finance team. Responsibilities: - Work with Presidents, Business Unit Managers and executive staff to help prepare company-wide performance presentations - Prepares studies, reports, and analyses in areas such as budgets, forecasts, and various operational metrics - Monitors and interprets actual results of financial data against plans, forecasts and budgets - Prepares monthly reports on financial results - Prepares cost control reporting; provide reports and analyses of operational expenses to department managers - Conducts special studies to analyze complex financial data and prepares recommendations for policy, procedure, or control changes - Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing financial data from multiple sources - Perform basic statistical analyses and create financial models to support decision-making processes - Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using data visualization tools - Collaborate with team members to identify trends and patterns in financial data - Support the preparation of financial presentations and reports for stakeholders - Participate in ad-hoc analysis projects as assigned by the finance team Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Strong analytical and problem solving skills required - Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Responsive problem solver and action oriented - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is needed - Solid understanding of fundamental financial concepts and principles - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship is required - Reside within a commutable distance to Madison, WI lab Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with financial statement consolidation is preferred - Academic projects or coursework demonstrating experience in finance or data analytics is a plus Required Skills: Financial analysis, Data analytics, Microsoft Excel Important Skills: Financial statement consolidation, Data visualization Nice-to-Have Skills: Interpersonal skills, Organizational skills, Verbal communication, Written communication, Problem solving, Attention to detail, Teamwork Benefits: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options, Life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid vacation and holidays