IT Financial Analyst Internship - Remote (Summer 2027)

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

PURPOSE

Gain industry and organizational knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments. Work is performed under direct supervision while supporting IT financial planning, reporting, and analysis activities. This role provides exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, reporting, and technology cost management processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists with various projects in support of the IT Finance department.
• May perform duties such as gathering, organizing, and analyzing financial and operational data to provide information for departmental special projects, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.
• Support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of financial models and scenario analyses.
• Assist with preparing variance analyses, KPI dashboards, spend reports, and IT cost reporting.
• Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
• May work with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and support financial planning initiatives.
• Analyze spending trends, cost drivers, and reporting metrics to provide actionable insights.
• Contribute to a final internship project focused on IT Spend Analysis and Optimization Planning or Reporting Automation and Analytics.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field. Prefer GPA of 3.0 or higher. Prefer junior or senior level, but will consider other class levels.

COMPETENCIES

• Strong oral, written, and communication skills.
• Ability to work well with diverse groups of people.
• Comfortable talking with and interacting with others.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling and data analysis.
• Understanding of financial concepts including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, accruals, P&L reporting, and CAPEX versus OPEX.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide meaningful business insights.
• Experience with reporting tools, dashboard development, and AI-assisted financial analysis is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day. 

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.

Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. 

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.