Accounting Intern (2027)

Hollister Incorporated; Libertyville (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollister Incorporated offers an Accounting Intern role in Libertyville, IL, with a hybrid work environment. The intern will support the accounting organization with daily tasks and project work, gaining visibility with senior management.

Successful candidates will have advanced Excel and Access skills, strong communication, and a desire to learn. The position requires in-office presence four days per week and familiarity with SAP/BPC for reporting.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel and Access skills required.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to commute to Libertyville office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain specialized reports
• Identify and recommend process improvements
• Document processes and procedures
• Perform month-end close processes and daily bank reconciliations
• Assist in special projects focusing on automation and compliance
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements
• Assist with customer inquiries for past due invoices
• Create reports leveraging SAP, BPC or Banking applications
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Advanced Excel

Microsoft Access

Education

Currently enrolled in a U.S. college or university

Sophomore year completed

GPA 3.2 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)

Tools

SAP

BPC

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Summary

The AccountingIntern will provide meaningful contributions to the accounting organization with an emphasis on both daily tasks and project based work.The intern will get visibility with senior management and have the opportunity to work with other teams in the company in support of their career aspirations. Successful candidates will have advanced Excel and Access skills, excellent communication skills and a desire to learn. Hollister operates in a hybrid environment.

Hollister Incorporated operates in a hybrid environment. Interns are required to come into the office in Libertyville IL a minimum of 4 days per week. Hollister does not provide relocation nr housing experience for this opportunity.

Learn about:

• Learn about preparation of consolidated financial statements from a private company perspective
• Learn how various departments in the company within finance interact with each other to ensure accuracy of the financial statements
• Learn how to report on general ledger, account balances, and financial statements in SAP and BPC
• Learn about the month end close process
• Learn about Hollister global accounting policies
• Learn about intercompany transactions and related consolidation eliminations

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain specialized reports
• Identify and recommend process improvements
• Document processes and procedures
• Perform month-end close processes and daily bank reconciliations
• Assist in special projects focusing on automation and compliance
• Assist with the preparation of financial statement preparation
• Assist with customer inquiries for past due invoices
• Create reports leveraging SAP, BPC or Banking applications
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Work Preferences

• Currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university
• Have successfully completed a minimum of at least sophomore year of college
• Have a grade point average of 3.2 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Analytical skills with familiarity with accounting, financial analysis and reporting
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Self-starter/fast learner
• Ability to commute to the Libertyville office during the internship (paid housing is not provided)
• Be Agile - Innovates and adapts quickly, approaching change with curiosity while persisting through obstacles.
• Be Customer Centric - Considers the needs, experiences and feedback of customers in all we do.
• Be People-Focused - Builds trust and collaborates with an inclusive and empathetic approach.
• Be Performance Driven - Operates with an ownership mindset, driving meaningful outcomes.
• Live The Schneiders’ Legacy, Our Noble Purpose - Passionately serves Our Mission and Vision, while demonstrating the Immutable Principles.

The anticipaed hourly rate for this position is $22.00 - $26.00 per hour based on applicant's education and skills.

About Hollister Incorporated
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services and its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.

EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.