Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose? Grimco is a leading $1.5 billion sign supply distribution company serving the graphics and signage industry. As a family-owned business, we combine the stability and resources of an industry leader with the agility and innovation of an entrepreneurial environment.
Job DescriptionINTERNSHIP OVERVIEW
Grimco is seeking a rising junior or senior to join our Accounting & Finance team at our Sunset Hills, Missouri location. This internship spans both accounting and finance functions, offering hands-on involvement in projects and recurring financial activities throughout the term. You will work closely with three controllers and a staff accountant, with frequent exposure to company officers and directors.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Assist the Controller with development and implementation work related to FP&A software.
Support midyear reforecasting and complete lease analysis and lease management activities.
Prepare and support recurring financial reporting, including the Daily Executive Dashboard and Weekly Cash Report.
Assist with branch financials, MPD financials, monthly close activities, Concur reporting, and regulatory reporting.
Support financial analysis, including price-volume-mix (PVM) analysis as data availability and Snowflake progress allow.
Research and analyze the use of AI in financial analysis and the application of accounting standards.
Currently a rising junior or senior pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
Basic knowledge of accounting and/or finance principles.
Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with financial data and recurring deadlines.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with accounting, finance, and business leaders.
Comfortable with, or eager to learn, Excel and other financial analysis tools; interest in AI applications in finance and accounting is a plus.
Hands-on experience across both accounting and finance functions, with exposure to real business reporting, analysis, and close activities.
Direct mentorship and day-to-day learning alongside three controllers and a staff accountant.
Exposure to company officers and directors and a practical view of how financial information supports business decisions.
Experience with financial analysis, cash flow operations, accounting standards, lease analysis, FP&A tools, and the use of AI in a professional finance setting.
Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects that improve financial reporting, analysis, and decision support.
READY TO MAKE YOUR MARK? Apply today and gain hands-on experience with the accounting, analysis, and financial information that help guide Grimco's business decisions.
ABOUT GRIMCO
Grimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 50 locations across North America. We focus on distributing quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Our offering includes traffic signs, blanks, substrates, boards, digital print media, wrap films, sign vinyl, application tape, banner material and supplies, sign frames, banne
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field as a rising junior or senior
- Basic knowledge of accounting and/or finance principles
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Comfortable working with financial data and recurring deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with accounting, finance, and business leaders
- Comfortable with or eager to learn Excel and other financial analysis tools
- Interest in AI applications in finance and accounting
What We Do
Grimco was founded in 1875 in St. Louis, Missouri. Today we have over 50 locations across the United States, Canada, and the U.K. We focus on the distribution of quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Our offering of sign supplies includes substrates, traffic signs, digital print media, vehicle wrap films, sign vinyl, banner materials, sign frames, screen/garment, LEDs and electrical accessories, grand format printers, inks, software, and more. With locations all across North America, we are locally stocked with ample inventory for our customer's convenience. Grimco is known for carrying the best products in the industry from our trusted vendors, including 3M™, Avery Dennison®, ORAFOL®, Clear focus, Sihl, General Formulations. We are also an authorized equipment reseller for HP, EPSON, Graphtec, Royal Sovereign, Fletcher, and Esko. Following thorough industry research, Grimco introduced to the market exclusive product lines such as Briteline, Hanley LEDs, MAXMETAL, Ion PVC, and Rad Grafix. Grimco strives to better service our customers across the Americas through further geographic growth, where a location is never too far away. With around the clock convenience, customers can order online 24/7 through our websites, with added benefits like precise delivery times, pricing, and product availability. We will also continue to represent the highest quality and most technologically advanced products available, always at a great value. The brands you know, from a company you can trust. Grimco has been voted "Vendor of the Year" by our customers in the FASTSIGNS, Signs by Tomorrow, and Signs Now nationwide franchise networks. We believe in selling within the industry to sign-makers and never compete with our customers. We will continue to employ the industry's most knowledgeable and skilled employees with experience to help grow our business. We look forward to serving our customers and their businesses in the future.
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