CSX Finance Internship
Posted on 9/8/2025

CSX
No salary listed
Jacksonville, FL, USA
In Person
Internship Summary:
CSX is a Fortune 500 company seeking future business leaders to help foster growth, efficiency and innovation. Interns are placed within the Finance Department for a 10 week immersion into CSX methods and culture. Individuals complete challenging real-world assignments, working hand in hand with leaders across the company to improve decision-making and financial performance. Finance internships provide an opportunity for candidates to experience what a role in corporate finance looks like, while allowing CSX to actively recruit tomorrow’s best talent.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities:
Individuals play a key role in completing identified finance projects. These projects are a glimpse into the day-to-day activities of a finance professional, including:
· Cultivating relationships with internal business partners to analyze marketing, operating, and capital projects and understand economic tradeoffs to help make real-time business decisions
· Providing analytical support for operations reviews, resource allocations, and financial valuations
· Guiding the development of short- and long-term forecasts, plans, and strategies.
· Developing and utilizing financial models to quantify benefits and drive sound, fact-based economic decisions
· Consulting and communicating analyses through presentations to senior management in the department and business partners from other departments
Minimum Qualifications:
· Must be at least 18 years of age
· Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, Information Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related major field of study from an accredited institution
· Must be going into the final year of your undergraduate or graduate program in the summer of 2026, with an anticipated graduation date in Spring 2027
· Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.2 (based on a 4-point scale)
Preferred Qualifications:
· Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.5 (based on a 4-point scale)
Knowledge and Skills:
· Academic distinction with financial or quantitative interest/talent
· Proven leadership ability and initiative
· Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills
· Ability to develop and deliver presentations to a senior level audience
· Proficient in Microsoft Office
Job Requirements:
· Work inside an office environment
· Communicate effectively with senior leadership/executive audiences
· Work within established deadlines
· Successfully complete a background check and drug test

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