Financial Services Intern

Location: US PA McElhattan, United States of America

Purpose and role of job

First Quality Consumer Products (FQCP) is seeking a talented, team-oriented, college student for our Financial Services dept. located in McElhattan, PA.

This Finance Internship will allow a driven, hard-working, and dedicated candidate to gain experience in the corporate finance department of a significant family-owned and growing group of manufacturing companies with exposure to the senior finance staff, but also to the company’s plant finance organization and systems.

We have one goal: getting you concrete experience.  This is a paid internship position where you will work on real projects with real results.

The Financial Services dept. manages several facets of support for the business. It is an integral part of the operation and cash conversion cycle. You will gain experience and exposure to Accounts Receivable, Logistics and Accounts Payable.

You will be a valuable addition to a fast-paced team working together to support our businesses. This is a unique opportunity to learn and apply those learnings to current assignments.

Principal

Accountabilities/ Responsibilities

Collection of customers account balances via phone and email contact

Review, investigate and act upon customer’s deductions in assigned time frame

Interface with Sales Ambassadors and Brokers to resolve claims as needed

Perform root cause analysis and interact with cross–functional department peers

Perform maintenance on customer files within ERP system as needed

Any other duties as assigned

Education and experience requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or demonstrated progress toward a degree) in related field of study

Business Administration, Finance or Accounting

Jr. or Sr. preferred

Minimum 3.0 GPA

0-3 years of experience, including academic projects

Highly motivated, strong team player, with good ability to multi-task and re-prioritize as necessary

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Authorization to work in the U.S.

Able to work independently with limited supervision

Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations.  As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.