Finance Intern

Job description

Finance Intern

Looking to gain hands-on finance experience with a Fortune 100 food company?

At Performance Food Group, interns don't sit on the sidelines. You'll work on a meaningful project tied to real business needs, partner with leaders across the organization, and gain exposure to one of the largest food distribution companies in North America.

See how financial decisions support a large, fast-moving organization. As a Finance Intern, you will work with real data, contribute to business analysis, and help the team turn information into action.

We welcome students from all majors, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. If you're excited to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Summer Intern Project Goal

Assist FP&A Finance team with dashboard development to enhance effectiveness of current & future analyses. Perform ad-hoc data analysis that helps the field make data-driven decisions.

Summer Intern Project Assignment

Work with Finance & Data Analytics Manager (Sameer Sarkar) and team to:

• Review FP&A Finance Team dashboards to implement uniform visualization standards
• Learn the PFG data environment in Snowflake in order to overhaul and enhance existing Power BI dashboards
• Support the team with ad-hoc analysis in Excel, Power BI, and R/Python
• Explore how AI tools (e.g. Microsoft Copilot) can improve team workflows and enhance analytic capabilities of PFG

Intern will gain

• Hands-on experience with:
• Power BI
• R/Python
• SQL
• Data cleaning, wrangling & visualization expertise
• Apply analytics and AI in a business context
• Experience presenting technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working in a corporate environment.

Internship Duration

• June 2027 – August 2027

Major(s)

• Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.

Location

• Richmond, VA

Format

• In-Person

Compensation

• $22/hour

Why This Internship Stands Out

• Own a real business project
• Dedicated supervisor and mentor
• Exposure to senior leaders
• Intern professional development series
• Corporate Run
• Volunteer opportunities
• Networking events
• Final project presentation