Accounting Intern - Summer 2026

Shorr Packaging Corporation • Aurora, IL

33d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Intern role provides hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and general finance support. You will gain exposure to daily accounting operations, learn how financial information is processed and maintained, assist with vendor and customer interactions, and contribute to various projects while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in all tasks.

Requirements

• Current Sophomores or Juniors pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices through Softco, an AP automation tool. Includes inventory, expense and freight related activity.
• Assist in the accounts payable check run 3X per week. Includes printing, folding and mailing out vendor payments.
• Review vendor statements for accuracy and request invoices or credits when needed.
• Assist in customer collection process by contacting customers for past due invoices via email or phone calls
• Enter customer invoices in third party portals
• Investigate discrepancies between customer invoices and payments received
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information
• Assist with data entry, filing, and organization of financial documents
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees