Accounting Intern

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Onsite position

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans LLC in North Charleston, SC is offering an Accounting Intern position within our Vans division. The internship focuses on internal controls, accounts receivable and payable, and supporting the payment processing team, with a multi-project workload aligned with school schedules.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Accounting/Finance/Economics or Business degree, with strong MS Office skills and an interest in learning German language and culture through intern exchanges.

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor's or master's in related fields.
• Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn German language and culture during internship.

Responsibilities

• Internal controls implementation and verification
• Support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• Assist in preparation of presentations
• Support the payment processing team
• Documentation of training materials
• Complete special projects as needed
• Other duties may be assigned

Skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

German language

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Business, Finance, Economics or Accounting

Job description

Job Description - Accounting Intern (MER00047N8)

From passenger cars to commercial vans, the Mercedes-Benz brand stands as one of the Daimler Group’s many success stories. The Daimler Group consists of several companies with more than 280,000 employees worldwide who put into practice the core values of Passion, Respect, Integrity and Discipline each day. We believe it is our mission and our duty to shape the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable manner - with trendsetting technologies, outstanding products and made-to-measure services.

Here in North Charleston, SC, Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is writing an exciting chapter in Daimler’s history as we add the first U.S. van production plant for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, in addition to our existing assembly operation for Sprinter and METRIS vans. Our slogan is “Vans. Born to Run.” and we invite engaged, innovative job candidates to run the ramp up of our new facility with us!

Learning Objective: We value education and want to invite current students to work with us as they work towards their educational goals. Our main objective is to give students experience and real world issues organizations face each day. We believe in working with our interns on a work schedule that allows them to focus on school and homework. We also believe in paying our interns competitive wages. This position will allow the team member to gain insight to the workings of factory planning and engineering processes. This internship will expose the team member to all levels in the organization to assist in building a resume that will allow the team member to become competitive in the job market.

Responsibilities

• Internal controls implementation and verification
• Support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• Assist in preparation of presentations
• Support the payment processing team
• Documentation of training materials
• Complete special projects as needed
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

Applicants should be Business, Finance, Economics or Accounting majors in pursuit of their Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or having graduated within the past 12 months.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills are all essential to this position.
• Learn or improve the German language; cultural exchange with German interns.

Applicants should be eager, driven, focused, hard-working individuals that are ready to assist a growing company with handling a complex multi-million dollar project. The individual should be self-motivated and interested in adding value and making a difference within an organization.

Hourly pay rate of $20.00hr for our internship program

MBV does not offer assisted living or a relocation package for this assignment

This is an onsite position

EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING

Mercedes-Benz Vans is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (“MBV Charleston”) is a Ladson, South Carolina–based production entity that manufactures Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian markets.

The Sprinter plant officially opened in 2018 and serves as a key part of the Mercedes-Benz Vans global production network. MBV Charleston was selected as the first plant in this network to produce the all-new eSprinter, beginning in 2024. The company also continues to invest in the local community through donations to non-profits and schools, as well as active support of STEM education initiatives and volunteer programs.

Since 2006, Sprinter, eSprinter, and Metris vans have been assembled in North Charleston and delivered to destinations across the United States. In 2025, the plant celebrated the assembly of the 5,000,000th Sprinter in the Mercedes-Benz global production network. The U.S. remains the second largest market for Sprinter vans after Germany.

https://mbvcharleston.com/

Organization

Mercedes Benz Vans LLC

Primary Location

United States of America-South Carolina-Charleston

Work Locations

8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy 8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy Charleston 29456