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Job Description
POSITION/JOB TITLE
: FP&A Intern
DEPARTMENT
Finance
DIRECT SUPERVISOR
: Manager, FP&A
DURATION
: Full-time for 10 Weeks
POSITION OVERVIEW
SunCoke Energy is seeking an intern at the corporate office in Lisle, IL to support the Corporate FP&A team with financial analysis, forecasting activities, and management reporting. This role provides hands‑on experience with budgeting, variance analysis, and financial modeling while working closely with plant controllers and corporate functions. Interns will gain exposure to real‑world financial planning processes and tools, including Oracle Cloud ERP and IBM Planning Analytics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting & Analysis Assist with preparing monthly management reports, including variance analysis and trend identification Assist with monthly report maintenance including, but not limited to, rolling forward monthly reporting, editing reporting and supporting with key variance analysis Assist with data preparation for debt compliance reporting as outlined in our credit agreements Assist with developing and reporting key performance updates in executive dashboards and other presentations Support with ad hoc financial analysis Budgeting, Forecasting & Capital Partner with plant leadership, corporate leadership and corporate FP&A to develop and execute financial plans, including monthly forecasts Support with updating financial models used for budgeting and planning Executive Compensation & Annual Incentive Performance Tracking Assist with updating, analyzing and reporting Long-Term Incentive Compensation and Annual Inventive Performance tracking
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Basic understanding of key finance performance metrics such as EBITDA, OCF, FCF and EPS Analytical and quantitative skills Effective written and verbal communication; able to succinctly communicate business correspondence and procedures confidently to colleagues Well organized and able to work independently Collaborative with a participative style
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS / WORK EXPERIENCE
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field Comfort working with larger data sets Experience in basic Excel functions (vlookups, pivot tables, sumifs, conditional formatting) Experience in basic PowerPoint functions
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
How corporate budgets and forecasts are built How to analyze variances and identify financial trends How key metrics like EBITDA, OCF, FCF and EPS are used in decision-making How executive dashboards and board-level presentations are developed How FP&A partners with operations and corporate functions Base pay $21 - $26/hour based on year in school. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities of, and the duties to be performed by, the employee occupying this position.