Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Finance Intern.

The hourly rate for this position is $19.38-$24.23 per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

What you’ll do:

Job Summary

The Finance Intern has day-to-day financial responsibilities that are key to the organization's success. These responsibilities will develop your knowledge in finance, accounting, and reporting within a global corporation. The position offers opportunities to collaborate with peers, senior management, and various functions to learn the operations of a large organization, enhancing both your technical and interpersonal skills. This role is designed to challenge and refine your problem-solving abilities, preparing you for future finance and accounting careers.     


Job Responsibilities
 

Engineering FP&A: Assist FP&A team by analyzing spend for global engineering teams. Consolidate monthly financial results, perform root cause analysis on financial variances, and advise on remediations to financial analysts.    Project Accounting: Assist financial analysts with engineering project accounting including project controls, timekeeping and billing reports, and general accounting.    Internal Controls & Compliance: Assist the Controllership team with accrual preparation and calculations, balance sheet reconciliations, aged items, capital, and fixed asset management.    Process Improvement: Research various accounting and process improvement topics and provide recommendations.    ERP Systems: Gain familiarity with Oracle, Oracle Planning, Clarity, and Tenrox systems by performing account inquiries, posting journal entries, and running a variety of system reports. Develop Excel & Power BI based analytic skills through reporting and dashboard maintenance    Environment: Work in a collaborative team environment to drive improvements to financial processes through tools/systems, automation, and standardization.    Qualifications:

Basic Qualification

Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Finance or AccountingMust have a combined GPA of 2.8 or higher (please do not round)Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship on a continual permanent basisNo relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing in a 50 miles radius of Galesburg, MI will be considered for this position.

Preferred Qualification

Preferred to have cumulative GPA of 3.0 or aboveSkills:

Technical knowledge

Experienced in Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel, Outlook, and TEAMS. Power BI experience preferred.

Soft skills

Attention to detail with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.Must be able to work  with various levels of management.Ability to communicate effectively with financial and non-financial colleagues.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.