Finance Internship

Job Description

About AFL

AFL, established in 1984, is a leading manufacturer of industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity, and accessories. We also provide comprehensive engineering and installation services to some of the largest telecom customers globally. Starting with a single fiber optic cable, AFL has grown significantly to manufacture thousands of products, generate over $2 billion in revenue, and employ approximately 11,000 associates worldwide.

At AFL, we highly value our employees, recognizing them as our greatest asset. We are committed to hiring, training, and investing in each individual to ensure their career success, fostering professional development and growth opportunities.

What We Offer!

• Corporate Housing: AFL provides corporate housing to all non-local students free of charge.
• Gas Stipend: For students driving more than 50 miles, AFL offers a gas stipend to help alleviate financial burden.
• 401K Company Match: Up to 4% dollar for dollar match.
• Great Pay!

Finance Internship – Summer 2025

AFL is actively seeking highly motivated Finance Interns for the Summer 2025 program in Duncan, SC. This is an exciting opportunity for college students to gain invaluable knowledge and practical work experience while expanding their education in a dynamic corporate environment.

Interns will be responsible for assisting with a wide variety of projects across our various lines of business, with opportunities in key financial areas including:

• Corporate and Products Accounting
• Products Finance
• Tax
• Treasury

Key Responsibilities

The individuals selected for these internships will provide essential assistance with a range of responsibilities, which may include:

• Supporting the month-end close process.
• Developing operational and plant metrics (Key Performance Indicators – KPIs).
• Enhancing current cycle count processes and procedures.
• Maintaining fixed assets within Sage.
• Assisting with daily cash management activities.
• Contributing to process improvement initiatives.
• Conducting accounting research.
• Working on special projects as needed.

Requirements

• Must be a current student at an accredited four-year college or university, studying accounting or finance.
• Must be at least a sophomore standing with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Must be motivated and hardworking.
• Previous Finance or Accounting Internship experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office is required.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other 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 the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)