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Finance Summer 2027 Internship

Dairy Farmers of America
United States, Minnesota, St. Louis Park
Oct 16, 2026

Looking to gain hands-on experience with a leading dairy food manufacturer? As a Finance Intern, you'll work alongside our Finance, FP&A, and Cost Accounting teams to support critical business initiatives, analyze financial performance, and contribute to strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your financial analysis, budgeting, and business partnering skills while gaining real-world experience in the manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.

This full-time summer internship is ideal for students who are analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn how financial insights drive business performance and operational success.

What You'll Do:



  • Assist with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis across key business areas, including customer profitability, business unit performance, budgeting, and supply chain metrics.
  • Support the preparation and development of the 2027 annual budget.
  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to help identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Partner with FP&A and Cost Accounting leaders on high-impact projects that support business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Assist with monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance tracking.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and support financial decision-making.
  • Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.


What You'll Gain:



  • Exposure to financial planning and analysis (FP&A), cost accounting, budgeting, and business performance management.
  • Experience working with real-world financial data in a manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with finance professionals and business leaders across the organization.
  • Hands-on experience analyzing business performance and supporting strategic initiatives.
  • Practical knowledge of how finance supports operations, supply chain, sales, and overall business profitability.
  • A strong foundation for future careers in finance, accounting, financial planning, corporate strategy, or business analytics.


  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with Junior or Senior standing at the time of the internship.
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial modeling, data analysis, or reporting tools is a plus.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Available to work full-time during Summer 2027, beginning in late May or early June through mid-August.
  • Local candidates are preferred.



An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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