Year Round Accounting/finance Intern

Company: Oshkosh
Location: Oshkosh
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

COMPANY PROFILE

At Oshkosh Defense, we stand behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. Every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

Oshkosh Defense is a segment of Oshkosh Corporation, which is a Fortune 350, multi-billion dollar company. At Oshkosh Corporation we are dedicated to designing and building the world's toughest specialty trucks and truck bodies and access equipment by working shoulder-to-shoulder with the people who use them.

*PLEASE READ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BEFORE APPLYING

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary goal of this position is to support Aftermarket Finance in the timely and accurate preparation and analysis of financial statements and to provide financial information to internal and external customers. This position is a great opportunity for a college student of sophomore status or higher to gain real world experience, as this role plays an integral part in the success of the department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• • Assist Aftermarket Finance in the preparation and analysis of financial statements
  • Prepare customer billings; work cross-functionally to ensure project costs remain within funding levels
  • Prepare and reviewbalance sheet audit schedules
  • Prepare and review spending reports. Serve as liaison with the business to present and explain actual results and variance to plan
  • Assist in the gathering of data for tax purposes
  • Assist with the annual budget process
  • All other duties or responsibilities as assigned. Job duties vary based upon the needs of the department and the interests of the employee MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    
    • • Sophomore standing or greater working towards a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance for the entire duration of the internship
      • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required with strong excel skills
      • Strong problem-solving skills
      • This is a YEAR ROUND internship opportunity; individual must be willing to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, WI, to be considered PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
        
        • • Cumulative GPA of3.0 or above
          • Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat - Standard Version
          • Strong attention to detail Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
            
            Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
            
            Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
            

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