Accounting Intern

Company DescriptionJoin our vertically integrated team at MAT Holdings, Inc., a leading global manufacturer with a 40-year history. We're proud to provide employment opportunities for more than 14,000 employees across 12 countries. Headquartered in Long Grove, Illinois, we have over 40 factories on three continents, including 2.1 million square feet of U.S. distribution and manufacturing space.

You will find our products in home improvement centers, big box retailers, hardware stores and automotive chains. They're in the cars you drive, the trailers you tow, and the heavy-duty machinery you operate.

MAT can maintain consistent expertise and solutions across the entire supply chain. We're experts in engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, logistics and distribution, marketing, design, and customer service — we don't just make it happen, we ensure it happens with excellence.

We're more than manufacturing, we're MAT.Job DescriptionSpend your summer gaining hands-on experience in your chosen field of study at our Long Grove, IL corporate headquarters. As an Intern within our Finance and Accounting group, you will be partnered with department leaders as you complete meaningful projects and contribute to corporate initiatives. You will also participate in the activities that support the financial well-being of our organization. Our team is ready to help you learn and grow!

Upon successful completion of the Accounting Internship, highly qualified interns may be offered full-time positions within the Finance/Accounting Department.

Pay range: $14 - 17 per hourPrinciple ResponsibilitiesAssist the department with month-end reporting, account reconciliations, and other accounting functions.

Gain knowledge of financial statements, trial balance accounts, and account structure.

Assist in accounting projects for process improvement and standardization.

Additional duties and tasks as assigned.

QualificationsCompetenciesMotivated to learn new skills and actively participate in projects.

Strong communicator, both verbal and written.

Detailed-oriented and process-driven with a knack for solving problems.

Education/ExperienceFreshman to Juniors pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.