Accounting Intern

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Long Grove, IL, USA
In-Office
14-17 Hourly
Internship
Logistics • Sales
The Role
Join MAT Holdings as an Accounting Intern, gaining hands-on experience in finance and accounting tasks while assisting with month-end reporting and project initiatives.
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Company Description

Join 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 Description

Spend 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 hour

Principle Responsibilities

  • Assist 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.

Qualifications

Competencies

  • Motivated 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/Experience

  • Freshman to Juniors pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Top Skills

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The Company
HQ: Long Grove, IL
602 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

MAT Holdings is a diversified, privately-held family company with a portfolio of companies that manufacture, market, and distribute quality products and trusted brands to the hardware and fencing, automotive, and power equipment industries. MAT Holdings Inc. was formed in 1984 as Midwest Air Technologies Inc. with its current headquarters located in Long Grove, IL. Today, the company has grown to include six subsidiary companies within the U.S. and twelve worldwide and employs roughly 13,000 people. The company’s core businesses include the production, sales and service of products in the automotive, fencing and hardware and power equipment sectors. Customers include home improvement centers, mass and specialty retailers, hardware and farm co-ops, wholesale distributors, warehouse clubs, OEMs, OE suppliers and others. MAT has operations on three continents including 2.1 million sq. ft. of strategically positioned warehousing and manufacturing space throughout the U.S.

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