AT&T

Finance Leadership Development Program - Internship

AT&T$95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an MBA program focused on Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Estimated graduation between Fall 2027 - Spring 2028
  • Must meet full-time, in-office requirement in Dallas
  • At least three years of significant full-time work experience (excluding internships)
  • Ability to lead and collaborate on complex issues effectively

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial planning activities including budgeting and forecasting
  • Prepare and present detailed financial reports
  • Manage company budgets and analyze performance variances
  • Develop financial models to support business initiatives
  • Conduct financial analysis for book closing and various ad hoc cases

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays during the internship
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
  • Participation in company-sponsored volunteer events
  • Paid Community Day
Full Job Description

This position requires in-office presence 5 days a week and is only offered at the posted location.

Designed for students currently pursuing an MBA, this 10-12 week summer internship with the Finance Leadership Development Program offers valuable experience through structured assignments, strategic projects, and exposure to various corporate finance disciplines. Designed to set you up for consideration for the full-time program upon graduation, the FLDP summer internship allows you to contribute to cross-functional team initiatives, foster your leadership skills, and encourage your organizational growth.

What you’ll do:

  • Lead financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting, and short/long-term planning. Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis and projections. Analyze financial performance against key business metrics to document and assess progress.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports ensuring accuracy and compliance. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights for decision-makers.
  • Oversee the preparation and management of company budgets, monitor actual performance, and analyze variances. Develop and maintain financial models to support business initiatives, investments, and financial opportunities.
  • Performs data forecasting and financial analysis for book close and for various ad hoc business cases.

What you’ll bring:

  • Integrity that serves as your true north moral compass.  
  • Mastery in communication, both speaking and writing clearly and effectively.  
  • Strong leadership skills, comfortable leading teams at all levels.
  • A proactive mindset, always ready and eager to tackle challenges.  
  • A results-oriented approach, driven to achieve goals.  
  • A curious mind, continuously learning and fascinated by innovation.  

What you’ll need:

  • Current enrollment in an MBA program with a focus in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related specialty
  • Estimated graduation date between Fall 2027 - Spring 2028
  • Ability to meet the full-time, in-office requirement in Dallas throughout the duration of the program
  • Three or more years of robust full-time work experience (not including internships)
  • Ability to collaborate on complex issues, thrive in a leadership position, and be up for an adventure

Our Finance Leadership Development Program Interns earn an annual salary of $95,000, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting pay within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.  

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:  

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage  
  • 401(k) plan  
  • Paid Time off and holidays (with up to 4 days of paid time off during internship and company-designated holidays.)  
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)  
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)  
  • Extensive employee wellness  
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal  
  • A paid Community Day and can participate in company-sponsored volunteering events  

Ready to develop life-changing ideas? It starts with you. Apply today.   

AT&T will not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind for this position.

AT&T will consider for employment: qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state, & local laws.  

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Location:

Dallas, Texas

About AT&T

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