Finance Intern - Summer 2025 - Oakbrook

Position Title : Finance Intern - Summer 2025 - Oakbrook

Position Type : Temporary - Full-Time

Position Location : Oakbrook Terrace

Requisition ID : 31514

Potatoes, French Fries, and tater tots you love them, and we make them. In fact, we make 1 / 3 of the world’s frozen potato products, and if you have eaten fries this week, chances are, they were ours.

At McCain Foods, we understand the vital role that food plays in people's lives and the power it has to bring people, families, businesses, and communities together.

Guided by our purpose to bring enjoyment to people's lives through great-tasting food, we are committed to working together with our teams, business, and community partners to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.

As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are not just words, they're the heart of everything we do.

Join us and be a part of a meaningful and respectful environment.

Students like you are essential to us. We aim to hire the best and brightest co-op students and interns, with the goal of having you join us as full-time employees upon graduation.

Our ideal student candidate is passionate, collaborative, willing to learn, and takes initiative.

Why Join the McCain family?

• You aren’t just a student at McCain; you're an essential member of the McCain family, working on impactful projects with real-world outcomes
• You aren’t just a student at McCain, you will be treated like any other member of your team
• Work with and learn from passionate leaders
• Our core values Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality shine through every day in everything we do
• Your experience at McCain is what you make of it ask questions, network, take advantage of the opportunity to learn from our professionals

Position Summary

Our North America (NA) Finance team has positions focused on Financial Planning and Analysis, Operations Finance, Logistics Finance, and more.

We are hiring multiple Interns to support the various teams and function with the team. These positions will work out of our Oakbrook, IL office.

At McCain, we work in a hybrid model, with some days spent in the office and others working remotely.

In this role, the successful individual will partner to support the day-to-day operations of the NA Finance team. These teams are essential to McCain's operations and are integral to regional forecasting and planning.

What You Will Be Working On

• Preparing monthly regional performance reporting vs. targets and key performance indicators, including the investigation and explanation of performance variances vs. target
• Performing ad hoc analysis and presentations as required by regional management and the NA Senior Leadership team
• Rebuilding the existing strategic long-term models
• Developing, analyzing, and adjusting the annual operating budget forecast based on requests from regional management
• Improving and rebuilding existing financial forecasting files to support more efficient analysis

What You Need to Be Successful

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or a related field
• Interesting in obtaining / pursuing a CPA designation
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task with proven organization skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

What You Can Expect From Us

• A supportive team that will encourage you to be and do your best
• A safe and flexible working environment that promotes work / life balance
• The opportunity to be part of meaningful work and projects
• The opportunity to be part of our student community to connect with students across North America

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.

As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work.

We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Family : Finance

Division : NA Finance

Department : FP and A-Appetizers

Location(s) : US - United States of America : Illinois : Chicago US - United States of America : Illinois : Lisle US - United States of America : Illinois : Oakbrook Terrace

Company : McCain Foods USA, Inc.