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CAS is currently seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Intern for Summer 2026 in the Finance Division. This position would be located in our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. The internship will run May 17th, 2027-August 6th, 2027.
Position Summary:
Our Finance Intern Program seeks to create a high level of engagement and learning for participants through deep immersion into our working environment with our professional teams. Participants will benefit from exposure to a variety of financial practices all while growing their professional network with CAS staff. These connections provide great insights into career possibilities in the world of FP&A.
Job Accountabilities:
- Work with senior members of the finance team to support CAS’s corporate objectives and initiatives
- Assist in preparation of month-end close reporting
- Perform revenue and expense analysis to assist with monthly forecast
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members and senior members of the finance team to create the financial plan and budget
- Create process flows and mapping
- Develop a general understanding of long-range financial planning and strategy
- Connect across the organization to build influential working relationships with various business functions
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in Finance or Accounting or related discipline.
- Some experience with ANY of the following is preferred: Tableau, SAP, Salesforce, Workday
- Strong communication skills, teamwork skills, leadership skills
- Ability to work effectively in an open, agile environment as well as independently
- Ability to interpret reports, analyze trends and provide insights
- Demonstrated analytical, multi-tasking, problem solving, and planning skills
Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Skills Required
- Pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline
- Experience with Tableau, SAP, Salesforce, or Workday
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
- Ability to work effectively in an open, agile environment and independently
- Ability to interpret reports, analyze trends, and provide insights
- Analytical, multitasking, problem-solving, and planning skills
- Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
CAS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as robust, with medical, dental, and vision plans highlighted as standout aspects that strengthen total rewards.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are portrayed as a notable strength, including a 403(b) and defined-contribution plan with employer contributions reportedly reaching up to 9%.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave are consistently emphasized as part of a broad, supportive leave package.
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