Finance Internship - Summer 2027
About the role
The Polaris Finance Internship (FIP) is a tailored 12-week paid summer internship designed for emerging sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in pursuing a career in the global powersports industry. As a Finance Intern, you will be given impactful project-based assignments, experiencing both larger ongoing projects and shorter-scale projects throughout the summer that align with our business objectives.
Interns are placed into one specific team based on interest and business need. These teams could include:
- Business Division Planning and Analysis
- Operations / Cost Accounting / Engineering
- Corporate Budgeting and Forecasting
- Corporate Accounting
- Treasury / Audit / Tax
We encourage you to embrace the adventure and be open to any placement opportunity. Being mobile and flexible will allow you to gain diverse experiences and make the most of your internship.
Internship locations could include Plymouth, MN; Medina, MN; or Wyoming, MN.
Responsibilities
- Engage in impactful project-based assignments aligned with business objectives.
- Participate in intentional programming and professional development offerings, including:
- Mentorship with a DP associate for support throughout the 12 weeks.
- Weekly functional and centralized learning sessions to broaden your knowledge base.
- Networking opportunities with peers and leaders at Polaris.
- Intern Innovation Challenge: a cross-functional case study where you and your team present solutions to a real Polaris problem to executive leadership.
- Early Talent Summit Week: a 3-day event in Wyoming, MN, featuring professional development, networking, executive speakers, and team rides on Polaris vehicles.
- Community engagement opportunities.
- Final presentations to senior-level leaders, showcasing your career aspirations and internship experience.
- Daily transportation to and from the office.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or finance with an intended graduation date between August 2027 and May 2029.
- Minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
- Must be able to commit to a full 12-week internship, working 40 hours per week, within one of the following date ranges:
- May 17th – August 6th, 2027
- May 31st – August 20th, 2027
- Willing and able to relocate.
- Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.
- Must have reliable transportation for daily commuting to and from the office.
- Previous experience with Microsoft Office software tools (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship/co-op experience or involvement in relevant projects.
- Demonstrated strengths in analysis, creative problem-solving, communication, interpersonal relationships, self-motivation, and leadership.
- Strong interest in long-term career development and participation in leadership development programs.
- Leadership experience in work, organizations, or classroom settings.
- Completion of at least two years of university coursework.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance for interns who qualify (home address must be 35 miles or more from the office). Benefits include:
- A lump sum (grossed up to offset tax liability).
- Access to a relocation counselor to aid in securing short-term housing.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Networking with peers and leaders at Polaris.
- Eligibility for overtime pay.
Pay
The starting pay range for Minnesota is $21.00 to $28.50 per hour. Individual pay and positioning within the range are determined through a variety of factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.
About Polaris
As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris' high-quality product lineup includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR®, and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman® all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts, garments, and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com