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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Finance Intern

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027Lisle, IL, USA$27 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Available to work full-time throughout the 12-week Summer 2027 internship.
  • Legally authorized to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Support finance business partners with monthly financial reporting and analysis for leadership.
  • Assist in developing business insights to support profitable decision-making and improvements across the division.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects by providing relevant feedback and sharing best practices.
  • Manage reviews of master data or financial database projects.
  • Analyze pricing, margin, and profitability trends to support commercial decision-making.
  • Assist with financial modeling and business case development for pricing and growth initiatives.
  • Partner with sales and finance teams to evaluate opportunities and business performance.
  • Prepare reports and insights that support strategic decisions and value creation.
  • Support financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning activities.
  • Analyze business performance and key financial metrics to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Assist in preparing presentations and reporting materials for senior leadership.
  • Develop insights and reporting tools that support financial decision-making.
  • Prepare detailed financial analysis supporting supply chain operations, including cost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Present financial reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to senior management.
  • Analyze income statement, cash flow, and balance sheet results, as well as large data sets.
  • Analyze plant- and product-level financials and communicate key findings to the business.
  • Partner with the business to solve issues in operations, procurement, and logistics.
  • Support business partners' decision-making through use of the Decision-Making Framework.
  • Support month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and financial reporting processes to ensure accurate and timely results.
  • Analyze financial data and accounting transactions to identify trends, investigate variances, and support business decision-making.
  • Assist with internal controls, compliance activities, and process improvement initiatives across the finance organization.
  • Partner with accounting and finance teams on special projects focused on reporting, automation, and operational efficiency.
  • Complete credit reviews to determine appropriate credit limits and terms for new and existing customers across Molex's global customer base.
  • Manage and maintain credit risk exposures for an assigned customer base.
  • Provide commercial teams with transparency into portfolio performance and risks to help drive profitable decisions.
  • Complete ad hoc data maintenance projects to ensure accurate reporting to Molex leadership and Koch Industries.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and experiment with technology to optimize risk procedures.
  • Support cash management, liquidity forecasting, and treasury reporting activities.
  • Analyze banking, debt, and foreign exchange data to support treasury operations.
  • Assist with process improvement initiatives and treasury-related projects.
  • Prepare financial analyses and presentations for treasury and finance leadership.
  • Support initiatives to improve finance systems, processes, and reporting capabilities.
  • Assist with system testing, data validation, and documentation for transformation projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation and process improvement opportunities.
  • Help develop reporting tools and dashboards that enhance financial visibility and efficiency.
  • Support key finance processes, including fixed assets, costing, general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
  • Assist with finance transformation initiatives by coordinating business requests, evaluating opportunities, and supporting project prioritization.
  • Analyze data and develop insights supporting process improvements, performance metrics, and informed decision-making.
  • Contribute to policy, controls, and compliance efforts through reporting, documentation, and stakeholder communications.
  • Support process refinement efforts, including enhancements to existing financial models.
  • Assist with process documentation and capture to improve efficiency and knowledge sharing.
  • Prepare reports and develop reporting capabilities to support business insights.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial and business analysis as needed.
  • Perform data modeling to support decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Contribute to market, revenue, and productivity analysis projects, including pending initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with data analytics, reporting, or process automation tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, SQL, Python, or similar technologies.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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