Veritiv

Financial Planning & Analysis Intern

Posted on: 20 Sep 2021

Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Summary and Scope:

As a Financial Planning & Analysis Intern, you'll learn how to perform financial analysis from full-time professionals solving problems using best-in-class financial tools. You will assist in maintaining departmental financial models and will evaluate business costs related to contractual agreements as well as prepare associated financial summaries.

Job Responsibilities:

Support sales, margin & supply chain data modeling projects.

Build out and standardize senior executive reports and presentation materials that are reviewed by the CEO, executive council and board of directors.

Assist with business intelligence efforts including data visualization tools like Power BI.

Assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly reporting files and business reviews.

Support various projects of a financial nature at a local or segment level.

Drive change management initiatives around key financial and operational performance indicators.

Analyze cost trends and resource utilization and developing performance metrics.

Develop profitability and cash flow forecasts.

Following the monthly accounting close, assist in review and reporting of budget vs. actual variances.

Review financing documents and extracting key data and enter into systems.

Qualifications/Knowledge & Experience:

A rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, economics or other related field from an accredited four-year college or university.

Proven ability, experience and overall understanding of fundamental finance and accounting acumen including data modeling, data analytics, FP&A, forecasting, interpreting financial statements and reporting.

Power BI /Tableau or other data visualization experience preferred.

SQL/R/Python or other programming/data science experience preferred.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, etc.

Analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with accuracy.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Highly motivated with a competitive attitude.

Veritiv

Atlanta, GA

Veritiv Corporation operates as a business-to-business distributor of packaging, facility solutions, print, and publishing products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Packaging, Facility Solutions, Print, and Publishing. The Packaging segment offers standard, custom, and comprehensive packaging solutions. The Facility Solutions segment sources and sells cleaning, break-room, and other supplies, such as towels, tissues, wipers and dispensers, can liners, commercial cleaning chemicals, soaps and sanitizers, sanitary maintenance supplies and equipment, safety and hazard supplies, and shampoos and amenities.

The Print segment sells and distributes commercial printing, writing, copying, digital, wide format, and specialty paper products; and graphics consumables and equipment. It also provides customized paper conversion services of commercial printing paper for distribution to document centers and form printers. The Publishing segment sells and distributes coated and uncoated commercial printing papers to publishers, retailers, converters, printers, and specialty businesses for use in magazines, catalogs, books, directories, gaming, couponing, retail inserts, and direct mail. This segment also provides print management, procurement, and supply chain management solutions.

The company also offers logistics and supply chain management solutions. It offers its products under the Endurance, nordic+, Econosource, Comet, Starbrite Opaque Select, TUFflex, Reliable, and Spring Grove brands, as well as other brands to printers, publishers, data centers, manufacturers, higher education institutions, healthcare facilities, sporting and performance arenas, retail stores, government agencies, property managers, and building service contractors. As of February 28, 2019, the company operated 160 distribution centers. Veritiv Corporation was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.