CORPORATE ACCOUNTING & TAX INTERN - SUMMER 2025
Marshall, MN
Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® desserts; and Pagoda® and Bibigo Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan’s, visit www.schwanscompany.com.
Your Internship Experience:
Dynamic 12-Week Internship (May 19 – August 8, 2025): Dive into a hands-on experience with real-world projects that align with your studies and make a real impact.Take Charge of Strategic Projects: Own exciting, high-stakes initiatives with direct relevance to your coursework and gain invaluable experience that goes beyond the classroom.Exclusive Access to Leadership: Engage with company executives and senior leaders through frequent interactions that offer unique insights and career inspiration.A Culture of Care: Join a company that prioritizes your health, safety, and well-being, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.Guidance from Industry Experts: Receive guidance from skilled, genuine, and good-natured team members who are invested in your success.Pathway to a Thriving Career: Build your future with a leading food company where internships often pave the way to full-time roles after graduation.Your Impact:
Support Month-End Closing Procedures: Assist with critical tasks such as posting journal entries, reconciling ledger accounts, and analyzing transactional activity to ensure accurate financial records.Prepare Financial Statements & Reports: Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, schedules, and reports, gaining hands-on experience in corporate accounting practices.Enhance Technical Skills: Develop and refine expertise with essential technology tools, including the Microsoft® Office Suite (especially Excel) and SAP enterprise resource planning software.Drive Process Improvement: Play a key role in projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting and tax processes, contributing innovative ideas and solutions.Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with other departments, gaining insights into how accounting integrates with different business functions.Participate in Audits & Compliance: Assist in internal audits and compliance checks, helping to ensure adherence to financial regulations and company policies.Gain Exposure to Tax Accounting: Support tax-related tasks, including data collection and analysis, while learning the fundamentals of corporate tax accounting.Engage in Professional Development: Take advantage of mentorship opportunities, workshops, and training sessions to build your accounting knowledge and career skills.What You Bring:
Education: Current enrollment in bachelor’s Accounting or Finance degree program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or May 2026. GPA of 3.0+ preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:Work seamlessly with diverse teams across various functions and locations.Showcase strong leadership, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with all levels of management.Take initiative and drive projects to successful completion.Manage time effectively to deliver projects on schedule in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to overcome challenges and deliver results.Job Type: Part-time Business Unit: Req #: 24-5116
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