Accounting Intern

Schneider Electric has a new opening for an Accounting Intern, based in Nashville, TN starting May 2026. This will be a year long position, full-time over summer and part-time during the school year. 

What will you do?

• Gain and maintain knowledge of accounting systems (SAP, Blackline, MSFT Dynamics, Sales Force, etc.)

• Support Blackline as administrator’s assistant for SEUSA

• Gain and maintain knowledge of company policies and procedures

• Maintain accounting practices that comply with the most recent IFRS guidance

• Perform substantive transaction testing per request for internal & external audits

• Review revenue contracts for IFRS 15 compliance

• Internal control testing

• Assist with the implementation of new accounting procedures & requirements

• Performing monthly close tasks (analytics, journal entry and reconciliation preparation, attending close meetings)

• Be engaged in special projects and ad hoc reporting needs

• Creating and updating process documentation

• Intercompany invoice data input and analysis

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Working toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting.

• 0-2 years of experience

• Successful completion of the following courses:

  (a) Principles of Accounting I & II (preference); or

  (b) Principles of Accounting I with a grade of B or better

• Proficient in Excel, PPT, Word, and Adobe

Other Desirable Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
• Motivated and proactive
• Data analytics (SQL, Power BI, Tableau)

Additional Details

· Schedule: 17hrs/wk while actively enrolled in class, 40hrs/wk during breaks

· Timeline: One-year minimum commitment (typically beginning in May)

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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