Finance & Accounting Summer 2027 Internship

Job Description

Finance & Accounting Summer 2027 Internship | Lincoln Electric

The Tone:
This is a temporary internship at Lincoln Electric, located in Euclid, OH. Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader dedicated to helping customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. The company’s innovative solutions enhance quality and productivity across diverse processes like welding, cutting, and automation. As a $4.2B global manufacturing powerhouse with operations in over 160 countries, Lincoln Electric leverages proprietary technologies and expertise. This internship offers a chance to connect your academic foundation in finance and accounting with real-world, hands-on experience, supporting critical projects that shape the future of a global enterprise.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: In-person, Euclid, OH

• Team: Part of the Finance & Accounting team, collaborating with various departments.
• Mission: To support the Finance & Accounting team with real-world accounting tasks, competitor analysis, and strategic financial initiatives.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, AI-powered tools and emerging technologies

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial reports that highlight key performance metrics, trends, and variances to support decision-making.
• Competitor Research: Conduct research on industry competitors to gather insights into their financial performance and market standing.
• Regulatory Filings: Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including 10-Q and 10-K reports.
• Account Reconciliation: Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting.
• Financial Planning: Assist in building and updating financial forecasts and annual budgets, contributing to the company’s strategic planning.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting (currently pursuing or achieved). Career level: Entry-Level.
• Experience: No specific years of experience required. Eligible to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without sponsorship.
• Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills; experience with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
• Bonus: Minimum overall GPA of 3.0; desire to work for a manufacturing company; experience utilizing AI-powered tools and emerging technologies; ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.