Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

Uline; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 8,000 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor guidance

Complimentary housing

In-person work environment

Competitive pay

Potential full-time offer

Job summary

Uline, a leading North American distributor, offers a 12-week accounting internship for Summer 2027. You will work with finance professionals on month-end close, journal entries and reporting, while gaining exposure to financial operations and process improvements.

Strong Excel skills and a Bachelor's in accounting are required, with an on-site, mentor-supported program that may lead to a full-time role. Open to junior-status students, this paid internship provides hands-on experience,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Excellent work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience with month-end close processes through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations and reporting.
• Analyze financial data and trends to support informed business decisions.
• Partner with teams to review financial processes and conduct market research to recommend improvements that enhance efficiency.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Accounting Internship

Paid Internship - Summer 2027

Kick-start your accounting career with real-world experience at Uline! As a 2027 Accounting Intern, you’ll work alongside experienced finance professionals, contribute to meaningful projects and gain exposure to Uline’s financial operations. Bring your ideas and build your skills at a growing North American company!

A 2026 Handshake Early Talent Award-winning company!

Position Responsibilities

• Gain hands‑on experience with month‑end close processes through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations and reporting.
• Analyze financial data and trends to support informed business decisions.
• Partner with teams to review financial processes and conduct market research to recommend improvements that enhance efficiency.

Minimum Requirements

• This full‑time, 12‑week internship is open to Junior‑status college students only.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Excellent work ethic and attention to detail.

Benefits Of a Uline Internship

• Gain professional work experience by executing meaningful business projects.
• Work with a dedicated mentor assigned specifically to you.
• Live nearby in complimentary housing for out‑of‑town interns.
• Join a positive and collaborative in‑person work environment.
• Earn competitive pay over summer and the potential to join Uline full‑time upon graduation.

Intern Perks

• "Lunch and Learn" sessions to expand your business and industry knowledge.
• Outings and networking events with interns across all departments.
• On‑site café with meals prepared fresh by executive chefs.
• First‑class fitness center with sauna and walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family‑owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.

Uline is a drug‑free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre‑employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on‑site.

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