Comcast Financial Planning and Analysis Intern

Posted:
9/12/2024, 5:25:53 AM

Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Finance & Banking

Workplace Type:
On-site

Comcast Business offers a suite of Connectivity, Communications, Networking, Cybersecurity, Wireless, and Managed Solutions to help global organizations of all sizes prepare for what’s next. Powered by the nation’s largest Gig-speed broadband network and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation’s largest technology provider to small businesses and one of the leading service providers to the Enterprise market. Comcast Business has been consistently recognized by industry analysts and associations as a leader and innovator, and one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services.

Job Summary

This job code is to be used for internships and co-ops. It is not to be used for temporary or contract workers.

Job Description

Program Overview  

Discover opportunities designed to set your career in motion! The Comcast internship/co-op program will help you cultivate meaningful relationships, develop strong interpersonal and business skills, gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a Fortune 40 media and technology company, and receive mentorship opportunities to expand your professional network.  

This program immerses students into the daily operation of a contemporary media and technology company while working side-by-side with Comcast’s top innovators. The student becomes an integral part of the Comcast team working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units. 

Organization & Team Overview 

Comcast Business is driving performance, excellence, and innovation to prepare companies of all sizes for what’s next – both in and outside the U.S. Powered by the nation's largest, fastest reliable network and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation's largest solutions provider to small businesses and one of the leading service providers to the ever-growing Enterprise market. Comcast Business has a global workforce supporting customers across the world. Comcast Business. Powering Possibilities. 

As an intern, you will be joining the CB HQ FP&A team. We support Comcast Business by managing the P&L through monthly forecasting and annual budgeting, collaborating with Senior Leadership, and driving growth for the business by assessing opportunity and risk.  

 

Role Description 

As an FP&A Intern you will supporting the FP&A team in various financial planning and analytical activities (forecast & budget) related to subscribers, revenue, and expenses. 

What are some interesting problems the student will work on?  

In your role, you will support the team by working on various projects, monthly forecasts and ad hoc requests. You will get to communicate with leaders and see your work have a direct impact on the Comcast Business P&L.   

Where can this student make an impact?  

You’ll be working with the best and brightest minds in Comcast Business while we go through monthly exercises and prepare for the 2026 Comcast Business Budget. 

Job Responsibilities 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Assist the team with forecast preparation (expense, revenue, and subscribers).  

  • Assist in analyzing forecast and budget variances and providing variance drivers.  

  • Collaborate with other departments (accounting & stakeholders) to gather relevant financial information.  

  • Develop a strong understanding of financial concepts and practices.  

  • Gain exposure to financial systems and tools used for FP&A processes. 

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 

 

Preferred Skills 

  • Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) 

  • Strong analytical skills 

  • Good communication and presentation skills 

  • Critical thinking 

  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines 

  • Preferred Majors: Finance, Accounting 

Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements 

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from a United States-based college or university  

  • Rising Junior or Rising Senior only (must have a graduation date between Winter 2025- Spring 2027)  

  • Returning to degree-program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship (meaning, student must be returning to school for Fall 2025 semester before graduating) 

  • Available to work 40 hours per week over the course of the summer program- June 2 through August 15, 2025 

  • Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs 

  • Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting (unless virtual offering) 

  • Comcast is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer M/F/D/V 

Compensation

Base Pay: $25.00

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work.    Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus.  Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees.  We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most.  That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details. 

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Education

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

0-2 Years

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.