MBA Corporate Finance Intern – Summer 2025

Our Emerging Talent Programs, which includes Interns, Trainees, and Finance Rotational Associates, offer unique opportunities for students, recent graduates, and emerging talent to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that builds on your experience and develops your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, and many educational and social networking opportunities.

This Summer Internship is from May/June through August 29th (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday in person in the specified office location. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university interested in continuing their education through professional experience.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:

The Culver City Corporate and Central Functions Finance department for Sony Pictures Entertainment keeps the divisional leaders apprised of all finance related matters for their group(s), primarily ensuring that a strong financial discipline and analysis is in place to support the division in achieving its goals and objectives. The team has responsibility for delivering management reporting for the division including budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, etc. as well as ad hoc reporting and strategic analysis to support decision making.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the assessment and optimization of key processes around financial planning, capital projects governance, and results analysis
• Create financial models and templates that enable deeper financial analyses and multiple reporting views
• Assist in analyzing financial data and preparing report packages
• Create presentations and dashboards to communicate financial performance and trends
• Perform accurate data entry, accounts reconciliation, and ensure transactions are recorded properly
• Assist the team with various tasks on an ad hoc basis

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MBA candidate
• At least 3 years work experience in a business function
• Advanced or intermediate user of Excel and PowerPoint
• Self-starter with strong communication and prioritization skills
• Strong ability to analyze financial data and solve problems
• Skilled at data visualization, creating impactful presentations & deliverables
• Attention to detail and accuracy

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working in entertainment, tech, or digital media companies
• Relevant work experience in FP&A or strategic finance
• Experience or familiarity with project management concepts and tools
• Experience leading process optimization initiatives
• Experience with enterprise planning systems (eg. SAP, Hyperion, etc.) and business intelligence tools (eg. SAP BW, Power BI, Tableau, Essbase, etc.)

The anticipated base salary for this position is $37/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at [email protected].