Intern - Accounting

ECHOorporated • Lake Zurich, IL

1d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand. We are looking for an Accounting Intern. This internship will provide on- the- job experience in our corporate office in Lake Zurich, IL. This candidate will be enrolled in an Accounting or Finance major. The Accounting Intern will have a projected graduation date in 2027 or 2028. This Accounting internship is designed to be both educational and practical. In this position, the intern will learn how to take skills he or she may have acquired in school related to his or her area of interest and apply them in a professional setting. Throughout this internship, you will be exposed to a variety of Accounting functions and projects. You must be an incoming Junior or Senior in a college or university working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and have a 3.0 or better grade point average. This position is paying $17- $20/HR based on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

• Must be an incoming Junior or Senior in a college or university working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Have a 3.0 or better grade point average.
• Able to currently work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with general accounting principles. (GAAP)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the inventory count of ECHO’s fixed assets and reconcile the physical inventory with system records.
• Coordinate with the Internal Auditor on the JSOX audit, including sample collection and review.
• Assist the Accounts Receivable/Credit department with short payments, reconciliation issues, and vendor relations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern