MBA Consultant, Finance

Location: Jericho

Job Title:

MBA Consultant, Finance

Location:

Jericho, NY (On-site/4 days in office, 1 day remote)

Compensation: $35-$45 per hour

Position Overview

, Inc., a leading provider of gourmet food and floral gifts and a family of iconic brands, is seeking a highly motivated MBA candidate or recent graduate to support a 10-week strategic project focused on financial analysis, business performance, and operational efficiency.

This role will partner with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to evaluate financial performance, analyze business trends, and support strategic decision-making across the organization. The consultant will help identify opportunities to improve profitability, optimize spending, and enhance financial visibility through data-driven insights and modeling.

This position is ideal for a current MBA student looking to gain hands-on consulting or corporate finance experience while contributing to a high-impact business initiative.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct research and analysis related to financial performance, budgeting, and business strategy

* Analyze financial data, trends, and KPIs to identify risks, opportunities, and operational insights

* Support forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities across business functions

* Build financial models to evaluate revenue growth, profitability, cost optimization, and investment opportunities

* Gather and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to support strategic recommendations

* Develop executive-level presentations, reports, and financial summaries for leadership stakeholders

* Partner with cross-functional teams including finance, analytics, operations, and merchandising to validate findings and recommendations

* Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes, workflows, and operational efficiencies

* Assist with scenario planning, variance analysis, and business case development

* Support project planning, milestone tracking, and deliverable execution

* Present project findings and recommendations to leadership at the conclusion of the engagement

* Currently pursuing an MBA or other postgraduate business degree preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Experience with financial analysis, corporate finance, business strategy, or consulting projects

* Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power Point

* Ability to translate complex financial information into clear insights and recommendations

* Strong communication and presentation skills

* Ability to work independently and manage priorities within a short-term project environment

Preferred

* Prior experience in consulting, corporate finance, FP&A, investment analysis, or business analytics

* Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, or profitability analysis

* Experience with dashboards, reporting tools, or data visualization platforms

* Experience working on academic consulting projects, internships, or strategic initiatives

Deliverables

* Deliver a comprehensive analysis of financial performance, business trends, and operational opportunities

* Develop financial models and reporting enhancements to support strategic decision-making

* Provide recommendations focused on profitability improvement, cost optimization, and operational efficiency

* Present findings, insights, and strategic recommendations to leadership