Analyst InternAt — Horizon 360

Analyze the Gross Profit for projects requiring fabrication and assembly tasks.  This will require and understanding of cost estimating, budgeting, Work In Process and analysis of profit margin generated on various projects.

Tasks
Prepare estimates and budgets for sales representatives
Prepare proposals for the Sales Department
Oversee the Work in Process Cycle
Assist in monthly Inventories
Participate in weekly sales and production meetings
Participate in weekly financial meetings

Training
The student will participate in an orientation program that will discuss the history of the company, company structure, company policy and procedures, job description, safety protocol, review the company's employee manual. This will be conducted by the Company's HR team, Safety Officer, and Department Managers.

Sales, Production and Accounting personnel will personally mentor the student in the areas the Estimating, Bidding and Sales process, Production process, Estimate versus Actual analysis.

Learning Outcomes
Create a budget for estimating projects
Understand the bid process
Generate Proposals
Become familiar with cost accounting
Drill down on gross margin variances