Finance Intern Summer 2026

About Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

For over 75 years, Bob Evans Farms has delivered delicious, quick-to-table, farm-inspired food that makes mealtime a little bit easier and a lot more delicious. We're proud to be the No. 1-selling refrigerated dinner sides*, including many varieties of wholesome, feel-good favorites such as mashed potatoes and macaroni & cheese, sold in grocery stores across the country. We're also a leading producer and distributor of sausage and egg products including liquid eggs. In addition to our flagship Bob Evans^® brand, our product portfolio includes Simply Potatoes^®, Egg Beaters^® and Owens^® Sausage. Bob Evans Farms is based in Columbus, Ohio, and is owned by Post Holdings, Inc., a consumer-packaged goods holding company. For more information about Bob Evans Farms, Inc., visit www.bobevansgrocery.com.

Position Overview

Join our 10-week Finance Department program, where you'll gain hands-on experience across multiple finance and accounting areas such as financial reporting, cost of sales analysis, capital expenditure review, and budgeting & forecasting. You'll work closely with business leaders to develop and update reporting that supports decision-making, consolidate historical plant and cost data to identify trends, and assist in the annual business plan. This internship will allow you to make a positive impact by completing meaningful projects within Finance and a broader intern project. We expect all employees to demonstrate our core values of: Putting Safety First, Be Courageous, Do the Right Thing, Win Together, and Drive for Results. 

Accountabilities

• Assist in financial data entry, recording transactions, and maintaining financial records in accounting software or spreadsheets. 

• Perform financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and ratio analysis, to assess financial performance and identify areas for improvement. 

• Assist in reconciling bank statements, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data. 

• Conduct research on industry trends, market conditions, and financial regulations to support decision-making and strategic planning. 

• Support finance team members in ad-hoc projects, special assignments, and process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. 

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field 
• Must have completed at least sophomore year coursework 
• Strong academic performance (GPA of 3.0 or above preferred) 
• Prior internship, part-time, or project experience in finance/accounting is a plus but not required 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial or ERP systems a plus 
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills 
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and collaboratively 
• Ability to work cohesively with peers and cross-functional partners 
• Strong interpersonal skills, including active listening, clear communication, and the ability to influence effectively at all levels 
• Self-motivated with the ability to anticipate work needs and follow through with minimal direction 
• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information