Finance Intern

Job Description

Finance Intern – Summer 2027 | Burlington Stores, Inc.

The Tone:
This is an internship at Burlington Stores, Inc., located in Burlington, NJ. Burlington Stores, Inc. has evolved from a family-owned coat business in 1972 into one of today’s leading off-price retailers, driven by collaboration, innovation, and customer focus. Guided by “Our Burlington” tenets, the company emphasizes equality, diversity, respect, and understanding as core to its identity as an employer. This role offers an immersive experience for individuals with an interest in a finance career, providing hands-on involvement in critical initiatives like budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning within the off-price retail industry.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: Hybrid Burlington, NJ
• Pay: $23 hourly
• Team: Works within a specific Finance area team, collaborating across various functional areas and engaging with multiple teams.
• Mission: Supports strategic decision-making and operational success by assisting with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office programs, Microsoft Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Analysis: Assist with financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting by identifying and interpreting financial trends to support strategic decision making.
• Reporting: Support management with quarterly, monthly, and/or weekly reporting.
• Data Management: Maintain and organize financial data.
• Presentation: Help prepare presentations and dashboards.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ad hoc projects and identify process improvement opportunities.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fields. Entry-Level. Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and August 2028.
• Experience: Relevant coursework and transferable skills will be considered. Basic understanding of Microsoft Office programs with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Skills: Ability to manage, analyze, and interpret financial data; data-driven problem-solver; critical thinking with high attention to detail; strong listening, oral, and written communication skills; demonstrates initiative, curiosity, and adaptability.
• Bonus: Affinity for finance, accounting, data analytics, or related fields.