Intern - Finance at Forescout Technologies Inc. in Dallas, TX

Summary: Forescout Technologies Inc. is a leading cybersecurity company focused on protecting organizations in a digital environment. They are seeking an intern for their Finance department to gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, reporting, and budgeting while contributing to real business projects. Responsibilities: - Build a spending analytics dashboard that surfaces trends, identifies cost-saving opportunities, and delivers actionable insights to Finance leadership - Analyze draws for new commissionable employees to identify trends and insights that inform future hiring and compensation decisions - Support monthly close activities through reporting and variance analysis and partnering with stakeholders to understand drivers versus budget and forecast - Assist with forecasting and budgeting by updating models, aggregating data, and preparing executive-ready materials - Perform financial analysis and data modeling to support strategic decisions and cross-functional finance initiatives Required Qualifications: - At minimum, you must have completed your third year of college, university, or an equivalent trade or technical school - Eligible interns must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher; an official transcript is required for your application - This internship is in-office / hybrid. You must be currently located within a commutable distance or have the ability to temporarily relocate to Plano, TX at your own expense - You must be available for the full duration of the 10-week program - Pursuing a degree related to Finance, Business Management/Administration and/or Economics - Experience and proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Teamwork Skills - Contributes positively in a team setting by communicating clearly and respectfully, taking initiative to seek feedback, and ensuring work aligns with department's goals - Communication Skills – Ability to present and speak about complex information to variety of different audiences, asks thoughtful questions, and shares updates in a timely and professional manner - Professional Appearance and Conduct – Maintains a professional appearance and behaves with respect, integrity, and accountability in all interactions aligned with Forescout's values Preferred Qualifications: - Critical Thinking – Ability to quickly learn new concepts and apply them to real‑world challenges - Problem‑Solving – Eager to analyze complex situations, use logic and data to explore options, and execute thoughtful solutions - Teamwork – Ability to work well with others, communicate openly, and contribute positively toward shared goals - Interpersonal Skills – Willingness to build respectful, effective relationships and collaborate with people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds - Communication (Verbal, Written & Presentation) – Can clearly and confidently explain work processes and outcomes, and can adapt the delivery to different audiences Required Skills: Finance, Microsoft Excel Important Skills: Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving Nice-to-Have Skills: Professional Appearance, Teamwork Skills, Interpersonal Skills