Encore | Accounting Intern - Summer 2026 at Blackstone LaunchPad

Wayne State University; Schiller Park (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Summer 2026 Accounting Intern based in Schiller Park, IL. The intern will be involved in supporting monthly close processes, preparing journal entries, and assisting subsidiaries with reporting deadlines. Candidates should have a proactive approach to financial projects and process improvements. Applications are encouraged through Blackstone LaunchPad for an enhanced application experience.

Qualifications

• Support monthly close processes and prepare journal entries.
• Assist with reporting deadlines for international subsidiaries.
• Enhance Excel-based reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects improving financial information and processes.

Job description

Encore | Accounting Intern - Summer 2026

Encore is hiring a Summer 2026 Accounting Intern in Schiller Park, IL. The intern will support monthly close processes, prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations, assist international subsidiaries with reporting deadlines, support integration of acquisitions, enhance Excel-based reporting tools, and contribute to projects improving financial information and processes.

To Apply:

1. Complete the 15-minute Seekr Career Readiness survey through Blackstone LaunchPad. LaunchPad partners with Basta to give students free access to Seekr before applying. Your responses help us recommend training to strengthen your application and suggest internships that fit you best.
2. Once you complete Step 1, you’ll immediately receive the application link for this opportunity.

Why Apply through Blackstone LaunchPad?

Applications submitted through LaunchPad get a priority tag, helping your application stand out to employers.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Blackstone LaunchPad advances career mobility through skill-building and internships. Open to all first generation and/or low-income college students, LaunchPad partners with nonprofits to train students in key career skills, and gives them access to paid internships with LaunchPad employer partners. Any hired interns receive additional professional development with a peer cohort. Note all hiring and employment-related decisions, including compensation and the terms of employment, are made by each applicable company. Students are encouraged to conduct their own research and diligence on each employer and on any internship opportunity offered by any employer.