Accounting Intern

Kurt J Lesker Company • Jefferson Hills, PA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an organized, passionate individual to join our team as an Accounting Intern. Based at our Jefferson Hills headquarters in the Pittsburgh area , this paid internship is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to learn, contribute meaningfully, and expand their professional skill set within the accounting realm . About Us: Kurt J. Lesker Company is a global science-based technology and business equipment company that provides vacuum products and systems to clients in the aerospace, semiconductor, medical and optical industries . We are a family-owned business that was founded 69 years ago and employs nearly 500 people in 9 offices, including in North America, Europe, and Asia . The third generation of the Lesker family is guiding our company in accordance with our SPIRIT values of S ustainability, Passion, Integrity, Respectful, Innovation, and Team . This internship is based at our headquarters in Jefferson Hills PA, and the role will be fulfilled onsite. Summary: As an Accounting Intern , you will engage in a combination of project-based work supporting the evolution of our ERP system, as well as hands-on responsibilities in accounting, payables, and vendor reconciliations .

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited institution, pursuing a Finance or Accounting degree in their 2nd or 3rd year.
• Proficiency in Excel and strong overall competence in MS Office applications
• Strong analytical and teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and understand complex business issues
• Availability to work from mid-May through mid-August 2026

Responsibilities

• Assist with project initiatives related to ERP system enhancements and data integrity
• Support routine accounting activities, such as account reconciliations and journal entry preparation
• Contribute to payable department operations
• Participate in month-end and quarter-end activities as needed
• Work collaboratively with team members across finance, accounting, and other departments
• Perform data validation, organization, and analysis to support business decisions
• Support process improvement efforts and documentation of workflows
• Complete additional tasks and projects assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees