Accounting Intern: Close, Analyze & Oracle ERP

Packaging Corporation of America; Lake Forest (IL); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America, a Fortune 500 packaging company, is seeking an Accounting Intern at our Lake Forest headquarters. You will support month-end close, reconcile accounts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while learning Oracle ERP and Oracle ARC.

The role requires enrollment in Accounting or Finance, a 3.0 GPA, and strong written and verbal communication. This internship offers paid holidays and a 401(k) with employer matching.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled college student majoring in Accounting or Finance.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher; eligible to work in the U.S. full-time.

Responsibilities

• Support month end close activities, including journal entry preparation and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Learn to navigate Oracle ERP and Oracle ARC.
• Analyze data and processes.
• Contribute to a team effort by completing related tasks as needed.
• Communicate project results to management via oral presentations and written reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Education

Accounting or Finance major, enrolled student

GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher

Tools

Oracle ERP

Oracle ARC

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America, a Fortune 500 packaging company, is seeking an Accounting Intern at our Lake Forest headquarters. You will support month-end close, reconcile accounts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while learning Oracle ERP and Oracle ARC.

The role requires enrollment in Accounting or Finance, a 3.0 GPA, and strong written and verbal communication. This internship offers paid holidays and a 401(k) with employer matching.