Altria Client Services -
Richmond,
Virginia
12726BR
Finance
The mission of Altria Group, Inc. is to own and develop financially disciplined businesses that are leaders in responsibly providing adult tobacco and wine consumers with superior branded products. Altria Group is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, (the largest cigarette manufacturer in the United States), as well as U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and John Middleton – recently acquired companies that offer leading brands in the growing moist smokeless tobacco and machine-made cigar categories.
Altria Client Services’ role is to provide high quality services to the Altria family of companies. We are currently seeking a highly qualified graduate summer intern to join our Finance departments in Richmond, VA.
Our graduate summer intern program provides students the opportunity to participate in our 10-12 week comprehensive intern program that includes on-the-job training, access to mentors, planned social events, and educational opportunities. Students will also be given the opportunity to work on a project as part of their intern experience. Depending on the current business need, this project may be cross functional. All students are expected to use project management skills to execute multiple project tasks simultaneously.
As a Finance/Accounting graduate summer intern with Altria Client Services, the student will be assigned to a specific area within our Finance department for purposes of learning, assessment and ultimate contribution.
Finance areas include:
• Controller Functions – Includes accounting, financial reporting & disbursements
• Decision Support & Budgeting – Provides financial analysis to drive business decisions
• Treasury – Provides cash and risk management strategies
• Corporate Tax – Provides tax strategies and services
• Investor Relations – Communicates with the investment community
• Corporate Audit – Assesses and reports on the control environment
Projects may include:
• Consolidating data from multiple sources/computer systems
• Analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and creating solutions/methodologies
• Preparing cost estimates for line management initiatives
• Developing/preparing variance analyses on monthly expenditures
• Assessing financial ramifications of business decisions
• Preparing reviews for line management to ensure their understanding of financial status
• Conducting analyses and presenting recommendations to improve spending efficiency
• Involvement in asset management and profit and loss analysis
Specific Skills To qualify for the graduate summer intern program, the student must be in good academic standing at his/her university and completed the first year of an MBA or MS program, at the time of the internship. Specifically, we are looking for graduate students working towards a MBA or MS degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 3 years of relevant work experience preferred. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred.
We are looking for graduate students who possess strong strategic, analytical and creative thinking skills, written and verbal communication skills, as well as demonstrate leadership and initiative. The incumbents must be highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Products and possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Candidates must pass a drug-screen and background check prior to employment. Pay for an intern position is commensurate based on the student’s academic level in school and experience. A Housing Allowance is available for students who qualify.
Please note that we do not retain resumes submitted outside of our application process and in order to qualify for our Internships or Co-op assignments, you must be eligible to work full time within the United States without sponsorship.
NOTE* Altria Client Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.
Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA
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