Financial Planning and Analysis Intern

Get ready to grow with us!

NWPX Infrastructure Inc formally known as Northwest Pipe Company is the nation’s leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products—and with over 50 years of experience, we’re just getting started! Our business is growing, and we’re looking for great people to grow with us. We’re immediately seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis Intern to join our NWPX team in Vancouver, WA.

OUR VALUES:

• Accountability is evident when we do what we say we are going to do and people accept responsibility for their actions. We do not point fingers and blame others. We own our actions.
• Commitment is not only promising to do something, but actually investing in the necessary effort and actions to make it happen.
• Teamwork is essential for competing in a challenging and constantly changing business environment. Working together across all job functions is critical to achieving our success.   

ABOUT THE JOB:

The FP&A Intern will support the Financial Planning & Analysis team by assisting with core planning, reporting, and analytical functions. This role is designed for a student seeking practical experience in corporate finance, financial modeling, and business analysis. You’ll work closely with experienced finance professionals and contribute directly to the monthly forecast process, reporting, and strategic initiatives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in managing the monthly forecast process
• Format and organize data for executive-level reporting
• Prepare PowerPoint slides for forecast and budget reviews 
• Load and validate data in Adaptive Planning
• Maintain and update Excel reports with forecast data on the shared drive
• Assist in preparing process documentation and SOPs
• Participate in ad-hoc analyses and process improvement initiatives
• Strategic Project: Opportunity to contribute to refining the ROI template for M&A evaluations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Accounting, IT, HR)
• Attend team meetings and contribute ideas and solutions

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Strong analytical and organizational skills; attention to detail
• Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with financial planning/reporting systems (e.g., Adaptive Planning) is a plus
• Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal
• Initiative and curiosity to learn and improve processes

BENEFITS & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

• Real work assignments that contribute to business outcomes
• Mentorship from senior FP&A team members
• Flexible part-time hours to accommodate academic schedule
• Training on financial systems, reporting standards, and data protocols
• Exposure to strategic projects and executive-level reporting
• Values-driven culture committed to diversity, inclusion, and safety

NWPX is committed to equal employment opportunity. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Our organization maintains a drug-free workplace. Except where prohibited by state law, offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug test, and/or physical examination, as determined by the essential functions and physical requirements of the position. NWPX reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date. NWPX reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date