Financial Intern
Join Our Growing Team! Vintners Distributors is the corporate arm that oversees West Coast Convenience, Eaton Foods, Eatswell, and Prohas Enterprises. Its portfolio includes Loop Neighborhood Market, Poppy Market, other gas brands, Krispy Krunchy Chicken, and other quick-service restaurant brands. Headquartered in Union City, CA, the company operates a growing network of convenience stores, fuel stations, and car washes across California. Founded in 1978, it also develops real estate and owns and operates its locations. We are committed to delivering high-quality, better-for-you products and an exceptional store experience, guided by our core values: People, Teamwork, Communication, Training, Results Matter, Fun, Customer-Centered, and Safety.
About the role
Vintners Distributors is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Financial Intern to support the Finance Department in analytical, reporting, and operational functions. This internship runs through December 31, 2026, and is designed for individuals currently pursuing advanced business education or recently completing an MBA program. The Financial Intern will gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic support activities. This role is ideal for candidates seeking to apply MBA-level concepts in a dynamic, multi-brand retail and operations environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Support month-end close processes, including reconciliations and preparation of financial reports.
- Conduct research and compile data to support strategic initiatives and business planning.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information and validate financial assumptions.
- Prepare presentations, dashboards, and summaries for leadership review.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.
- Provide general support to the Finance Department on ad-hoc projects and analyses.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an MBA program or graduated from an MBA program in Summer 2026.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
- Ability to interpret financial data and communicate insights clearly and professionally.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Coursework or experience in finance, accounting, economics, or related fields.
- Familiarity with financial systems or business intelligence tools.
- Prior internship or professional experience in a finance-related role.
Pay
$23 - $26 per hour
Schedule
Internship through December 31, 2026 (in person at Union City, CA)