FP&A Internship

Sila is a next-generation battery materials company developing advanced lithium-ion battery materials for clean energy applications. The FP&A Intern will support the finance team with financial reporting, variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, data management, and process improvement initiatives.

What you'll do:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial packages
• Support Senior Analysts and Managers in conducting variance analysis (budget vs. actual) and identifying trends in financial performance
• Participate in the annual budgeting and reforecasting processes
• Help build and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and critical business decisions
• Support the finance team in engaging with business units to understand their financial needs and challenges
• Assist with data extraction and entry within financial systems
• Contribute to projects focused on improving and optimizing financial systems and processes to drive efficiency and automation
• Support the team with special analysis and system enhancement projects as required

What they're looking for:

• The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Intern is a motivated student eager to gain hands-on experience in corporate finance
• The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical curiosity, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations
• You are highly organized and capable of meeting tight deadlines in a rapidly changing, dynamic environment
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
• Ability to conduct financial analysis and present data clearly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time
• Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location

Benefits:

• Benefits, perks, and equity may be included as part of Sila’s Total Rewards package.
• This role may be eligible for overtime.