Corporate Accounting Intern: Month-End & Reconciliations

Panduit; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intern program

Job summary

Panduit is offering a summer internship with the Corporate Accounting team to learn month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis. You will work with subject matter experts to gain insight into internal controls and financial systems while observing and assisting with close processes.

As a sophomore in a 4-year degree program (Business, Accounting, or Finance), you will develop a strong foundation in general ledger tools, spreadsheets, and professional communication.

Qualifications

• Sophomore standing in a 4-year degree program (Business/Accounting/Finance).
• Experience using general ledger and spreadsheet tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to ask questions and learn in a team setting.
• Team-oriented with a desire to contribute and learn.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close activities, including observing and assisting with journal entries and close meetings.
• Assist with account reconciliations by tying prior-month reconciliations to the trial balance.
• Support variance analysis by reviewing month-over-month account changes.
• Assist with intercompany accounting, including tie-outs and balancing with counters.
• Review fixed asset support and depreciation documentation.
• Assist with prepaid accounting and amortization calculations using templates.
• Review journal-entry support for completeness and accuracy.
• Review financial statements and improve formatting, readability, and presentation.
• Help create and improve accounting process documentation and reference materials.
• Participate in projects gathering source information, developing analyses, and presenting progress.
• Develop understanding of Panduit's business and how accounting supports decision-making.

Skills

General ledger

Spreadsheets

Communication

Team player

Willingness to ask questions

Education

Sophomore in 4-year degree

Job description

Panduit is offering a summer internship with the Corporate Accounting team to learn month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis. You will work with subject matter experts to gain insight into internal controls and financial systems while observing and assisting with close processes.

As a sophomore in a 4-year degree program (Business, Accounting, or Finance), you will develop a strong foundation in general ledger tools, spreadsheets, and professional communication.