At Christian Brothers Automotive, we’re in the business of serving others. Fixing cars is the vehicle for us to do just that. Founded in 1982 with a mission to love our neighbors as ourselves, we’ve quickly grown to over 290+ locations across 30 states. From our shops across the country to our Home Office headquarters in Houston, we’re committed to being a top place to work, prioritizing diverse perspectives, a joyful and collaborative work environment, and opportunities to serve our guests and communities.
Mission Statement: At Christian Brothers Automotive, we seek to glorify God by providing excellent and ethical automotive repair service for our customers.
Job Description
Job Title: Corporate Finance Intern
Job Location: 17725 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094
Job Overview:
We are preparing for our 2024 summer internship season.
This entry level opportunity will serve in our Finance team and report to the Senior Financial Analyst. They will contribute to our culture of accurate, efficient and actionable financial reporting. This will include assisting in the creation of key financial statements, performing key financial analysis, auditing data integrity, ad hoc analysis, and partnership with business partners in other CBAC functions.
We are looking for a hardworking, positive person with energy, enthusiasm and integrity, who can work in a fast-paced environment. To successfully fulfill the role, the Finance Intern will need to:
- Be a self starter, teachable
- Contribute to the positive culture of CBA
- Communicate often, clearly, politely, and with intentionality
- Work well in a team
- Be diligent in maintaining assigned responsibilities
- Be comfortable researching a solution (if there is no documentation)
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the creation of key financial statements such as the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement
- Audit financial data to ensure a high level of accuracy and quality
- Assist in the reporting and presentation process of monthly and quarterly reports
- Work closely with the Home Office departments to contribute to a culture of trust, partnership, and open communication
- Support other members of the Finance Team including the Treasury Manager and the Franchise Transition and Renewals Manager with forecasting models and other various assignments
- Work closely with the Loan & Insurance Specialist to support with loan application and insurance processes
- Organize and catalog standard operating procedures for key financial tasks and responsibilities
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet project deadlines
- Perform other ad hoc duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
Education: Recent graduate or enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree program in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Experience: Prior internship, professional experience, or applicable project experience preferred but not required
Software Skills:
- Solid understanding and use of Microsoft Excel and Office suite applications
- Ability to interpret and interact with business intelligence dashboards such as DOMO, Power BI, or Tableau
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Friendly and energetic demeanor, loves helping people and a relationship builder
- Strong phone communication and listening skills
- Upbeat, takes initiative, dependable, takes pride in work, and works well within a team
- Detail oriented, and able to organize and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent consultative, interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to be a creative thinker and problem solver
- Excellent presentation, communication and collaboration skills
Physical Requirements:
- Occasionally bending, twisting, and turning.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Workplace Environment:
- This role will be located at the Home Office headquarters in Houston, TX.
- A great workplace culture that has won repeated Top Workplace accolades by the Houston Chronicle.
- Open office layout to promote collaboration, conversation, and teamwork.
- Options to work remote/home on Mondays and Fridays.
Duration: This is a full-time, paid summer internship. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Additional Information
Base Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Christian Brothers Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CBAC maintains “At will” employment practices.
