Operations Finance Intern

Date Posted:

2025-10-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT999: 1CP - Farmington, CT One Carrier Place, Farmington, CT, 06032 USA

Operations Finance Intern

Role Overview:
We are looking for a driven and analytical Operations Finance Intern to join our Finance team supporting manufacturing operations (manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering). This internship provides hands-on exposure to the financial processes that drive production efficiency, cost control, and operational excellence. You’ll work closely with factory finance teams, supply chain, and operations leaders to support data-driven decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

On a typical day you will:

• Assist in tracking and analyzing manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, and overhead
• Support monthly close activities and variance analysis for plant operations
• Help analyze standard cost models and inventory valuation tools
• Collaborate with operations teams to monitor KPIs such as volume and variance
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting cycles for manufacturing sites
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support continuous improvement initiatives
• Present insights and recommendations to Finance and Operations leadership

What You Will Need to be Successful:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) or BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus
• Interest in manufacturing processes and cost accounting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

What You Will Gain:

• Exposure to the financial backbone of manufacturing operations
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a production environment
• Mentorship from experienced finance and operations professionals
• A chance to contribute to real-world projects that impact cost efficiency and productivity

Salary Range:

The hourly range for this role is $21-22/hr.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may change in the future.  Pay within the range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.  

Apply today to join us and build what’s next!

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.  

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.  

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain wo