Accounting Intern: Data-Driven Finance & Reporting

ITW; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

ITW Mechanical Fastening in Glenview, IL invites a rising senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance to join as an Accounting Intern for Summer 2027. The role offers hands‑on experience in month‑end close, financial reporting, data analytics and process improvement.

Expect collaboration with Finance and Operations to deliver meaningful insights and business value. You will gain exposure to reporting automation, AI opportunities, and cross‑functional teamwork while contributing

Qualifications

• Rising senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across teams.
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities with multiple priorities.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail when handling large data sets.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic business environment.

Responsibilities

• Support month‑end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Develop reporting tools with Finance and Operations to improve access to information for decision‑making.
• Organize and analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and insights.
• Evaluate reporting processes and identify opportunities to automate and improve efficiency.
• Explore AI and automation to enhance reporting accuracy and accessibility.
• Present project outcomes and key learnings to division leadership at internship end.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Project management

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

ITW Mechanical Fastening in Glenview, IL invites a rising senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance to join as an Accounting Intern for Summer 2027. The role offers hands‑on experience in month‑end close, financial reporting, data analytics and process improvement.

Expect collaboration with Finance and Operations to deliver meaningful insights and business value. You will gain exposure to reporting automation, AI opportunities, and cross‑functional teamwork while contributing