Intern – Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Responsibilities

• Drive business impact by efficiently assessing financial performance and identifying actionable business insights.
• Intern Impact Project: Automate and Streamline Business Analysis and Reporting (specific application, e.g., cost trend analysis, depends on business needs at internship kick‑off and is dynamic).
• Support preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting for senior management review.
• Manage critical source files and processes for efficient and accurate data collection and reporting.
• Support FP&A process and system improvement projects to achieve world‑class performance.
• Derive business insights from financial and strategic analysis and synthesize into high‑impact, targeted recommendations and presentations for senior management review and decision making.
• Review monthly actual, forecast, and plan performance; understand deviations from forecast, plan, and prior period to provide insights to senior management.
• Analyze markets, products, and customer profitability to recommend actions that improve business results.
• Develop a network of contacts across Segments and Resource Units to facilitate efficient data gathering.

About The Team

Howmet’s Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team leads company‑wide financial planning, forecasting and analytics. To effectively complete our mission, we:

• Drive financial planning and forecasting processes including management reviews.
• Consolidate and report performance for business segments including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flows.
• Develop external financial presentations working closely with C‑Suite and Investor Relations.
• Create insights into Howmet’s businesses, markets, competitors, and customers through fact‑based financial analysis.
• Oversee capital investment budgeting and approval processes.
• Control corporate resource unit’s budgets and allocations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Information Technology, Math, or related field with an expected graduation date in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or equivalent.
• Demonstrated internship, work, research, or extracurricular participation.
• Involved with at least 1 extracurricular activity.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel & PowerPoint).
• Understanding of Financial Reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
• Experience with Financial / Data Analytics.
• Knowledge of Hyperion Queries.
• Power BI experience a big plus.
• Interns must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Pay

Compensation for this internship opportunity ranges between $20‑$22 per hour. (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and/or location).

Benefits

• Relocation stipend of $3,600 for students located 50+ miles from the physical internship location.
• Housing stipend for students from colleges and universities across the U.S.
• Paid work experience.
• Engaging and challenging projects.
• Networking opportunities.
• Volunteer events.
• Social activities.

Schedule

Hybrid schedule, inclusive of remote work capability.