Part-time Accounting Intern jobs in United States
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Caterpillar Inc. · 1 month ago

Part-time Accounting Intern

positionPontiac, IL
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$22.50/hr - $39/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Winter

Caterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on building sustainable communities. As a Part-time Accounting Intern, you will support various finance-related functions, including accounting and reporting, while gaining practical experience in the field.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
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Responsibilities

Creating reports on financial performance for internal and external use
Take part in special projects and ad hoc reporting requests
Estimate various forecast and budget scenarios
Specifies, builds, maintains, and runs data extracts from various subsystems that contain account-level information
Produces a daily balance sheet to assist the trading desk
Posting entries, verifying, and reconciling input to financial reporting systems
Entering transactions and reconciling various reports

Qualification

Accounting degreeMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingManaging Multiple PrioritiesLeadership involvementPrevious accounting internshipEffective CommunicationsAttention to Detail

Required

Must be currently enrolled full-time at a 4-year accredited university/college in an Accounting degree program, at the time of application and throughout the internship
Minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA (both Accounting GPA & Cumulative GPA)
12 completed semester hours at a 4-year university before the start of the internship

Preferred

Previous accounting internship and/or relevant work experience
Completed Intermediate Accounting or first 300-level accounting course by the start of the internship
Strong initiative, communication, and interpersonal skills
Leadership involvement in student associations
Intermediate user of Microsoft Excel

Benefits

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Day
Housing Stipend
Relocation Assistance
Medical coverage
Voluntary benefits

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
dateFounded in 1925
location
Peoria Heights, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.caterpillar.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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