Summer 2027 Intern - Corporate Finance, US Coffee (MBA)

Job Overview

Summer 2027 Intern - Corporate Finance, US Coffee (MBA) We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Finance MBA professional to support royalty forecasting, reporting, and partner brand financial management. This role will be responsible for interpreting complex licensing and royalty agreements, developing financial models to forecast and actualize royalty obligations, and providing actionable insights to support business planning and partner relationships. The ideal candidate will combine strong financial modeling skills with the ability to translate contractual language into accurate financial outcomes. This position plays a critical role in ensuring royalty payments are calculated, forecasted, accrued, and paid accurately across a diverse portfolio of licensed and partner brands.

Schedule

The KDP Summer 2027 Intern Program runs from June 7th - August 13th, 2027 Location: Burlington, MA Full-time; 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:00am until 5:00pm Hybrid, in-office 3 days a week

What you will do

Financial Modeling & Forecasting Develop and maintain comprehensive royalty forecasting models that estimate quarterly and annual royalty expenses by partner brand. Create processes to compare forecasts against actual royalty expenses and identify key drivers of variances. Support budgeting, long-range planning, and monthly financial close activities related to royalty obligations. Recommend improvements to forecasting methodologies and reporting tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Royalty Actualization & Reporting Calculate, validate, and reconcile royalty payments owed to partner brands based on sales activity and contractual agreements. Prepare quarterly royalty accruals and support payment processing activities. Analyze royalty trends, identify anomalies, and investigate discrepancies between forecasts and actual results. Generate regular reporting and executive-level insights regarding royalty obligations, partner brand performance, a