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Accounting/Finance Intern

CompanySchweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
LocationMelbourne
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 27, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support various accounting functions including accounts receivable, payable, cost accounting, and tax preparation. They will also assist with financial analysis, journal entries, reconciliations, and special projects.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
7487
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Legacy Over forty years after introducing the first digital protective relay, our devices, software, and systems are found in 174 countries around the world. Customer Focus From our headquarters in Pullman, Washington, we partner with public utilities and private industry all over the world to offer the industry’s top, 10-year warranty and no-cost technical support for as long as our products remain in service. Impact SEL innovations continue to advance the global power grid—modernizing and protecting access to power for an increasingly diverse array of communities and global partners. Follow us to learn more about the latest innovations and insights in the industry as we make the power grid and the critical devices within it smarter, more sustainable, and more resilient.
About the Role

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Offer support in the areas of accounts receivable, account payable, cost accounting, tax, internal audit, consolidation accounting, business unit finance support, and/or project accounting. 

2. Perform journal entries, account analyses, and reconciliations, document accounting processes, and assist in performing month end close tasks and/or in the preparation of tax returns.

3. Assist with preparation of financial analysis, budgets and projections, product cost analyses, and other analyses.

4. Assist with research and planning according to generally accepted accounting principles and/or current tax laws.

5. Assist with special projects.

6. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

7. Understand. Create. Simplify.

8. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Current student pursing a degree at an accredited institution in Accounting or Finance

Minimum of 1 year commitment (including summer) to intern position

Motivated, self-directed

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills

Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Background check results satisfactory to SEL


Only current university students with at least one year of study remaining are eligible for this role.


Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Excel ​

 
Key Skills
Accounts ReceivableAccounts PayableCost AccountingTaxInternal AuditConsolidation AccountingJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationFinancial AnalysisBudgetingProjectionsExcelWritingDocumentationCommunication
Categories
Finance & AccountingManufacturingAdministrative