Accounting Intern - Summer 2027

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our Accounting team at our Milan, IL location. This 12-week paid internship is designed for students or recent graduates interested in gaining hands-on experience in accounting operations within a consumer products company. The intern will work closely with accounting leadership and cross-functional teams to learn real-world accounting processes while building a strong professional foundation.

If you’re organized, eager to learn, and looking to gain practical accounting experience in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: $19.23/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with reviewing, processing, and posting customer payments including checks and ACH transactions
• Support monthly customer statement preparation and AR processes
• Assist with processing inventory, freight, and operational expense invoices
• Learn and support purchasing and receiving workflows
• Participate in month-end close activities, including report preparation and journal entry support
• Assist with general ledger reconciliations and financial reporting processes
• Support daily cash reporting and bank reconciliation activities
• Work with inventory specialists to identify ERP variances and assist with test counts
• Participate in special accounting projects such as ERP integrations, fixed asset audits, sales tax compliance, and vendor documentation
• Maintain organized electronic records and documentation
• Collaborate with accounting and cross-functional teams on daily operational tasks
• Perform additional administrative duties as assigned