Accounting/Finance Internship - Summer 2027

Johnsonville Sausage, LLC; Sheboygan Falls (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite fitness center

Onsite medical clinic

Job summary

Johnsonville Sausage, LLC is seeking a finance intern to gain broad exposure across commercial and cost/operations finance, FP&A and compliance within our global headquarters. You will shadow colleagues, support month-end close, forecasting, and reporting while turning data into actionable insights.

The program includes collaboration with cross-functional teams, organized intern activities, and guidance from a dedicated coach to enhance your development during the summer.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
• A minimum GPA of 3.5 is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end close, forecasting and/or financial reporting responsibilities.
• Conduct analyses to turn data into insights.
• Participate in process improvement projects.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to colleagues.
• Collaborate with Finance teammates and business partners outside Finance.
• Work closely with a coach to maximize your internship experience.

Skills

Desire to learn

Team player

Initiative

Multi-projects

Drive for excellence

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

GPA 3.5 or higher

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Johnsonville Location: Global Headquarters

Johnsonville will place you, as an intern or co-op student, into a fun and challenging position where you can make real contributions to real projects, applying your knowledge and creativity. In addition to hands-on experience in your field, you'll have the chance to work with Members from a variety of functional areas, in a team-based work environment and a culture that celebrates growth and learning. We value the enthusiasm, fresh ideas and desire to learn and grow that you'll bring to the organization. You'll have a one-of-a-kind experience at Johnsonville and be able to say you helped make a real difference at a great, global company.

Position Overview

Join the Johnsonville Finance Team for a summer you'll never forget! We know that your internship experience will provide you with valuable knowledge and quality experience.

The successful candidate will take part in a program designed to provide an overview of the Finance function through a combination of project work in multiple Finance areas, along with the ability to job shadow in other areas of interest.

You will also participate with Interns from across the company in organized activities which provide networking and learning opportunities.

Responsibilities

As a Member of Johnsonville's Finance Team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in at least one of the following areas:

• Commercial Finance - U.S.
• Commercial Finance - International
• Cost & Operations Finance
• Compliance/General Accounting
• FP&A (Financial Planning and Analytics)
• Continuous Improvement (Finance focus)

The internship responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Perform month end close, forecasting and / or financial reporting responsibilities
• Conduct analysis to turn data into insights
• Participate in process improvement projects
• Prepare and deliver presentations in front of your colleagues
• Collaborate with other members of Finance Team as well as relevant business partners outside of Finance
• Work closely with your assigned coach that will mentor you and help you further enhance your internship experiences

Education

• Candidate must currently be working towards a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting from an accredited university; completed junior year at the time of internship preferred
• 3.5 minimum GPA strongly preferred

Experience

• Some prior work experience preferred
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Skills

• Desire to learn, grow and contribute in a team-based environment
• Quick learner with the ability to work independently and take an initiative
• Be able to handle working on multiple projects concurrently
• Must possess a drive for excellence
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Other Requirements

• Start Date: May 24, 2027
• Must be at least 18 years old

Benefits and Compensation

Johnsonville offers access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, and onsite medical clinic! Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

About our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 4,000+ Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!

Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability.

We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.

The Johnsonville Way

Our culture, called the Johnsonville Way, guides the way we behave, operate and treat one another. We truly believe that here at Johnsonville, we have a moral responsibility to create and maintain an environment that requires each Member to fully develop their God-given talents and help others to do the same. We achieve this by living the Johnsonville Way.

Our owner is famous for saying that, "Other companies use their people to build a business, but at Johnsonville, we use the business to build our people." We are proud to offer endless opportunities for continued learning and growth here at Johnsonville.

Nearest Major Market: Sheboygan

Nearest Secondary Market: Green Bay