Accounting Intern

Camping World • Chicago, IL

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

Camping World is looking for an intern for the summer of 2026 to work closely with the Finance and Accounting departments. As an intern, you will assist with the daily operations and gain a first-hand experience in the department. We are looking for someone who is driven, has experience in Finance and/or Accounting and who wants to be immersed in a real-world experience. If you are eager to learn, have a strong interest in finance and want to further develop yourself as a professional; this is the ideal role for you. This role is a full-time, paid, ten-week internship that will offer a great opportunity to work alongside professionals in your desired field. Candidates must have the ability to work in our Chicago office on a hybrid basis (3 days in office, 2 days remote) for 10 weeks, beginning in June of 2026.

Requirements

• In pursuit of or a recent graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field.
• A graduation date between December 2025-July 2027.
• Ability to relocate to Chicago for the summer term (June 9-August 15). Camping World does not provide relocation or housing stipends.
• Participate in Capstone Internship Project including a final presentation to Executive Leadership.
• Cumulative 3.0 GPA
• Sufficient knowledge of Microsoft Office: Suite: (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Knowledge of the basic principles and practices of business, financial analysis, and accounting
• Must be able to evaluate and interpret data in statistical and narrative form
• Ability to maintain professional demeanor and displays time management
• Must be diligent, organized, and capable of thinking critically
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic with research and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment with ability to multitask

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports, including reconciliations and analysis of account activity on a monthly basis
• Support month-end close procedures
• Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting files and documentation
• Provide support for accounting projects and financial system implementations
• Provide support to internal and external auditors as needed
• Assist with financial modeling, statistical analysis and other special projects
• Provide field support and communicate with business partners concerning forecast inputs
• Support process improvement initiatives
• Create and document processes and procedures
• Accounting research

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Good Sam Roadside Assistance
• discounts
• paid parental leave (if eligibility is met)
• Tuition Reimbursement (if eligibility is met)
• on the job training opportunities
• medical
• dental
• vision

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees