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Treasury & Financial Planning and Analysis Intern
Treasury & Financial Planning and Analysis InternDawn Foods • Jackson, MI, United States
Treasury & Financial Planning and Analysis Intern

Treasury & Financial Planning and Analysis Intern

Dawn Foods • Jackson, MI, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

About the Job

Dawn's Inspire Internship Program offers students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the dynamic world of the Global Bakery Industry. With over 100 years of expertise, Dawn provides a platform for interns to experience our vibrant company culture, embrace our core values, and gain valuable knowledge for their future careers.

Dawn Inspire Internship Program interns will benefit from :

  • Exposure to various aspects of the business, including operations, marketing, finance, and more.
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and gain hands-on experience through meaningful projects and assignments.
  • Mentorship and Networking opportunities with professionals in the industry.

As a finance rotational intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in Treasury and FP&A, while contributing to strategic projects and learning about Dawn's corporate financial structure and business operations.

Work Eligibility & Travel Requirements : Hybrid internship - 3 days a week onsite at our Jackson, Michigan Home Office, with the possibility of additional on-site days as needed or travel to a Dawn Manufacturing plant or a Dawn Distribution Center location.

Interns will be required to be on-site at the Corporate Jackson office from May 18 - May 21 for onboarding, and from August 4 - 7 for final presentations. These are mandatory in-person participation dates for the internship program.

What Does It Take to be a Treasury & Financial Planning and Analysis Intern at Dawn Foods?

Below are the minimum qualifications for the Dawn Inspire Internship Program.

  • Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in either Finance or Accounting, with an interest in working in the Consumer Products Goods or Food industry.
  • The candidate must be entering their junior year or beyond.
  • Current academic status must reflect good performance in relation to institutional academic standards.
  • Strong interest in the industry or field related to the internship.
  • Basic knowledge of relevant concepts, principles, and tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Adaptability and willingness to embrace feedback and eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.

    • What Will Set You Apart?

  • Basic understanding of Microsoft products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, etc.
  • Ability to learn and utilize other IT systems and applications, such as SAP, OnBase, Oracle, Smartsheet, etc.

    • What You'll Do as a Treasury & Financial Planning and Analysis Intern

  • Shadow and learn from experienced professionals in two key corporate finance fields, including : Treasury, and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).

    • Details on the expected work in each functional area are noted below.

  • Assist in specific assigned topics and present findings to the team.
  • Collaborate with Team Members to brainstorm ideas and contribute to problem-solving efforts.
  • Actively seek opportunities to learn and develop new skills relevant to your career goals.
  • Take the initiative to suggest process improvements and contribute innovative ideas.
  • Demonstrate the "Dawn Values" of Team Dawn and support our culture throughout the duration of the Internship Program.
  • Other duties as assigned

    • Treasury :

  • Assist and shadow in the completion of the 13 Week Cash Flow Forecast, including assisting in the European Cash Flow forecast.
  • Process wire transfer payments via the on-line banking platforms and systems.
  • Review and help renew loan documents with the bank or update / manage inter-company loan documents
  • Assist / Review the monthly bank deck and covenant calculation model.

    • Support financial planning and analysis (FP&A) :

  • Gain hands-on experience with key financial processes while contributing to strategic decision-making through data analysis and insights.
  • Develop analytical skillsby working with key financial metrics
  • Collaborate on cross-functional projects, partnering with teams across the organization to support company-wide financial initiatives.
  • What will you do :

    • Prepare the 2027 Planning Calendar

  • Communicate forecast and budget timelines
  • Help the VP of Global FP&A with building a robust financial model for improving profitability and cash flow scenarios
  • Work closely with other financial teams to gather insights and improve the financial model
  • Support the FP&A Team with other financial analysis as needed

    • Work Environment

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects 25 pounds.
  • Normal setting for this job is office environment.

    • Note : The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

    Compensation

    Undergraduate - $26 / hr

    Graduate - $28 / hr

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    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity / gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

    Requisition ID : 37403

    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    Date : Oct 18, 2025

    If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to careers@dawnfoods.com.

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